- Residents in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, experienced severe traffic chaos during three days of road closures for a major HBO production believed to be the new Harry Potter series.
- Plum Jam Productions, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, closed all routes into the village from 28 to 30 September under the project codename Apollo.
- Locals reported severe gridlock and vehicle damage along narrow diversion routes, claiming production teams ignored their access needs.
- Buckinghamshire Council defended approving the road closures, highlighting the economic benefits TV and film productions bring to local communities.
- Warner Bros. Discovery has been contacted for comment, while local news reported that production details matched information surrounding the Harry Potter adaptation.
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Village cut off and plunged into ‘absolute chaos’ by Harry Potter filming
