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You can find the Official Fansite on Facebook!. Daily shares of pictures, classic quotes and fans posting their memories always means Facebook is a busy place for Auf Wiedersehen, Pet fans. More>>

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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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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 **This event has been archived.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**

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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 >>

Your Feedback… our heartfelt thanks! Following ‘Auf Wiedersehen, Pet at 40’ live show in May ‘24, we’ve been inundated with comments, reviews and kind words about our event. Your messages have been breathtaking and have simply blown us away. It gives us the drive to continue in our pursuit to document televisions no. 1 award winning comedy drama series leaving no stone unturned. The team behind the Auf Wiedersehen Pet Fan Site would like to thank each and every one of you! Why not take 5 minutes out and enjoy just some of the messages we received about the show? Read the full story here >>

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet at 40 - DVD Premiere Screening On Saturday 2nd November 2024 fans travelled across the UK to join us to watch the Premiere Screening of ‘Auf Wiedersehen Pet at 40’ on the big screen to a sell-out ‘Tyneside Cinema‘ in the heart of Newcastle’s City Centre. This very special event hosted by Cal Halbert saw co-Producers Ray Laidlaw, Andy Patrick and Jimmy Nail take to the stage to offer a rare insight into the production of the largest ever live celebration of televisions no. 1 award winning comedy drama attracting 4000 die-hard fans. Full review and press photos coming soon!

‘Auf Wiedersehen Pet at 40’ EXCLUSIVE DVD PRE-SALE On Saturday, May 11th, 2024, we hosted two incredible sell-out shows as 4,000 dedicated Auf Wiedersehen, Pet fans gathered at the O2 City Hall Newcastle to celebrate 40 years of Britain’s No. 1 award-winning comedy-drama! Part 1 features a host of cast, crew, and writers sharing their memories and stories from their time on and off set, including Tim Healy, Kevin Whately, Jimmy Nail, Christ Fairbank and Timothy Spall plus many, many more. In Part 2, Jimmy Nail delivers a stunning concert performance with very special guests featuring songs connected to Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, and a tribute to Oz’s idol, US country music legend Merle Haggard. Pre-order the DVD now and bring the ultimate live Auf Wiedersehen, Pet experience into your home! Read more and pre-order now 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 >>

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Auf Wiedersehen, Pet at 40 - DVD Premiere Screening On Saturday 2nd November 2024 fans travelled across the UK to join us to watch the Premiere Screening of ‘Auf Wiedersehen Pet at 40’ on the big screen to a sell-out ‘Tyneside Cinema‘ in the heart of Newcastle’s City Centre. This very special event hosted by Cal Halbert saw co- Producers Ray Laidlaw, Andy Patrick and Jimmy Nail take to the stage to offer a rare insight into the production of the largest ever live celebration of televisions no. 1 award winning comedy drama attracting 4000 die-hard fans. Full review and press photos coming soon!