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Creating Thornely Manor

In late 1984 the production team started work on turning a country hall deep in the Nottinghamshire countryside into Thornely Manor which on screen was based in Derbyshire. View pictures and find out how they did it. More>>

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The Magnificent Seven; a desperate looking bunch yet the salt of the earth. Exclusive white gloss mug encapsulates the strongest of friendships forged in adversity perfectly complementing our tee-shirt range. Designed exclusively for the Official Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Fansite by leading north-east illustrator Scott Tyrrell, our stylised contemporary interpretation of the magnificent seven captures the charm, whit, charisma and personality of Dennis, Oz, Neville, Bomber, Wayne, Barry and Moxey with exacting detail. SHOP NOW

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet at 40! WIN TICKETS COURTESY OF PBL PRINT!

August 2023: Mike Perry | Auf Wiedersehen Pet Set Designer Diehard fans of Auf Wiedersehen Pet will recognise the name, but few will fully appreciate Michael Perry’s integral role as Series 1 and 2 Set Designer. 40 years ago, Mike was tasked with film location scouting, research and design of many incredible Auf Wiedersehen Pet film sets we’ve grown to know for 40 years! We recently caught up with Mike and were astonished to discover some of his original work, including production models still exist today including home of the Magnificent Seven ‘Hut B’, Thornely Manor and The Barley Mow! Read the Newsletter here

Jimmy Nail Stuns Fans At Sell-Out 40th Anniversary Cinema Screening! Fans from across the country joined the team behind the Official Auf Wiedersehen Pet Fan Site to watch series 1, episode 1, ‘If I Were A Carpenter’ at the Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle, 40 years to the minute since its first broadcast in 1983. Lesley Saint-John (Vicky, series 2) joined us on stage for a Q&A before Jimmy Nail (Oz Osborne) shook the foundations with a surprise entrance and some heartfelt words for fans… Read the full story here >>

Auf Wiedersehen Pet 40th Anniversary Cinema Screening – ‘If I Were A Carpenter’ The team behind the Official Auf Wiedersehen Pet Fan Site are incredibly proud to announce the first of our 40th Anniversary Celebrations in association with The Sunday for Sammy Trust and FACT. Forty years on, screening of this classic episode will coincide with the first ever broadcast of television’s award- winning no.1 comedy drama series back in 1983 when our three Geordie legends Dennis Patterson (Tim Healy), Neville Hope (Kevin Whately) and Oz Osborne (Jimmy Nail) leave Blighty in search of a better future. And so, their adventures began... **This event has been archived. Check out the full review and photographs here**

Latest News: 12th December 2023

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“If you took the lens cap off, you’d take a much better picture” Paul Glass captured the evening to perfection at the first of our 40th Anniversary Celebrations View a wonderful selection of photographs of cast, crew and fans from across the UK in the first of our 40th Anniversary Celebrations on the 11th November 2023, 40 years to the day since Auf Wiedersehen Pet first aired. Would you like your photograph? Why not drop us a line?! Special thanks to Paul Glass Photography View event pictures here >>

We’re thrilled and incredibly proud to announce our largest-ever live event in celebration of 40 years of television’s no. 1 award-winning comedy drama series! On Saturday 11th May 2024 we will be taking over the O2 City Hall Newcastle, to bring you an exclusive day to commemorate the birth, reception, and enduring legacy of this beloved television classic featuring Britain’s favourite builders. We’ll be joined by members of the Auf Wiedersehen, Pet cast and crew* for a nostalgic look back, including behind-the-scenes information, never-before-seen bloopers, anecdotes, and memories. And, Jimmy Nail (AKA Leonard Jeffrey ‘Oz’ Osborne) and his band will deliver a concert performance, featuring Auf Wiedersehen, Pet-related music, including theme songs, as well as a selection of songs by Oz's idol, American country legend Merle Haggard! Read the full story here >> *Subject to availability

WIN TICKETS TO ‘AUF WIEDERSEHEN PET AT 40’ COURTESY OF PBL PRINT! We’re delighted to have teamed up with leading northeast based printing company PBL Print who have kindly agreed to supply us with all our ‘Auf Wiedersehen Pet at 40’ printing requirements! And, to celebrate our partnership, they’re offering one lucky fan the opportunity of winning two premium seated tickets to our largest ever live event at the ‘O2 City Hall Newcastle’! For your chance to commemorate the birth, reception, and enduring legacy of this beloved television classic featuring Britain’s favourite builders head over to our competition page now! Read the full story here >>

Jimmy Nail Stuns Fans At Sell-Out 40th Anniversary Cinema Screening! Auf Wiedersehen Pet 40th Anniversary Cinema Screening – ‘If I Were A Carpenter’ Fans from across the country joined the team behind the Official Auf Wiedersehen Pet Fan Site to watch series 1, episode 1, ‘If I Were A Carpenter’ at the Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle, 40 years to the minute since its first broadcast in 1983. Lesley Saint-John (Vicky, series 2) joined us on stage for a Q&A before Jimmy Nail (Oz Osborne) shook the foundations with a surprise entrance and some heartfelt words for fans… Read the full story here >>

Auf Wiedersehen Pet 40th Anniversary Foundations are being laid to celebrate televisions no. 1 award winning comedy / drama and we’d love to hear from you! Drop us an email at 40@awpet.com to let us know what you’d most like to see, hear and experience at Auf Wiedersehen Pet’s 40th Anniversary celebrations. And don’t forget to register your details so we can keep you updated with our Master Plan!

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Auf Wiedersehen, Pet at 40! Live Charity Event Celebrating 40 Years Of AWP! WIN TICKETS TO ‘AUF WIEDERSEHEN PET AT 40’ COURTESY OF PBL PRINT! We’re delighted to have teamed up with leading northeast based printing company PBL Print who have kindly agreed to supply us with all our ‘Auf Wiedersehen Pet at 40’ printing requirements! And, to celebrate our partnership, they’re offering one lucky fan the opportunity of winning two premium seated tickets to our largest ever live event at the ‘O2 City Hall Newcastle’! For your chance to commemorate the birth, reception, and enduring legacy of this beloved television classic featuring Britain’s favourite builders head over to our competition page now! Read the full story here >>