Lime Grove Studios
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Lime Grove Studios was a historic film and television studio complex in Shepherd's Bush, London, used extensively by major British production companies throughout the 20th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lime Grove Studios canonical | 4 |
| BBC Lime Grove Studios | 1 |
| Lime Grove Studios (BBC) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4658001 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lime Grove Studios Context triple: [Gainsborough Pictures, studioSite, Lime Grove Studios]
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A.
Elstree Studios
Elstree Studios is a historic British film and television production facility in Hertfordshire, England, known for hosting the making of numerous iconic movies and TV shows.
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B.
Ealing Studios
Ealing Studios is a historic British film studio in West London, renowned for its classic comedies and status as one of the oldest continuously working film studios in the world.
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C.
Islington Studios
Islington Studios was a historic British film studio complex in London that served as a major production base during the early and mid-20th century.
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D.
Shepperton Studios
Shepperton Studios is a major British film studio complex in Surrey, England, renowned for hosting the production of numerous high-profile films and television series.
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E.
Denham Film Studios
Denham Film Studios was a major British film production complex in Buckinghamshire, England, active primarily in the 1930s and 1940s and known for hosting numerous classic British films.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lime Grove Studios Target entity description: Lime Grove Studios was a historic film and television studio complex in Shepherd's Bush, London, used extensively by major British production companies throughout the 20th century.
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A.
Elstree Studios
Elstree Studios is a historic British film and television production facility in Hertfordshire, England, known for hosting the making of numerous iconic movies and TV shows.
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B.
Ealing Studios
Ealing Studios is a historic British film studio in West London, renowned for its classic comedies and status as one of the oldest continuously working film studios in the world.
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C.
Islington Studios
Islington Studios was a historic British film studio complex in London that served as a major production base during the early and mid-20th century.
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D.
Shepperton Studios
Shepperton Studios is a major British film studio complex in Surrey, England, renowned for hosting the production of numerous high-profile films and television series.
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E.
Denham Film Studios
Denham Film Studios was a major British film production complex in Buckinghamshire, England, active primarily in the 1930s and 1940s and known for hosting numerous classic British films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film studio complex
ⓘ
television studio complex ⓘ |
| architecturalType | studio complex ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BBC News
ⓘ
linked to:
BBC News Channel
BBC Panorama ⓘ Gainsborough melodramas ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| demolished | true ⓘ |
| district |
Shepherd's Bush
ⓘ
linked to:
Shepherd’s Bush
|
| era |
post-war British television
ⓘ
pre-war British cinema ⓘ |
| heritage | historic British studio complex ⓘ |
| industry |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| locatedOn |
Lime Grove
ⓘ
linked to:
Shepherd’s Bush
|
| location |
Shepherd's Bush
ⓘ
linked to:
Shepherd’s Bush
|
| mediaTypeProduced |
films
ⓘ
news programmes ⓘ television programmes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
BBC current affairs programmes
ⓘ
BBC drama productions ⓘ
linked to:
BBC Drama Department
British film production in the 1930s ⓘ historic role in British television ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
BBC Television
ⓘ
linked to:
BBC television services
|
| ownedBy |
BBC
ⓘ
Gainsborough Pictures ⓘ Gaumont British Picture Corporation ⓘ
linked to:
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Rank Organisation ⓘ |
| partOf |
British film industry history
ⓘ
British television history ⓘ |
| region | West London ⓘ |
| serves |
BBC Television Service
ⓘ
linked to:
BBC television services
|
| significantPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| status | defunct studio ⓘ |
| usedBy | major British production companies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
film production
ⓘ
news broadcasting ⓘ television production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lime Grove Studios Description of subject: Lime Grove Studios was a historic film and television studio complex in Shepherd's Bush, London, used extensively by major British production companies throughout the 20th century.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Doctor Who episode "An Unearthly Child"
linked to: Lime Grove Studios
linked to: Lime Grove Studios