The film and television industry has used Manchester locations for decades to shoot scenes. The city centre and the surrounding areas have played a big part in iconic onscreen moments, from Marvel's Captain America to the BBC's Peaky Blinders.
It's always fun watching a film or TV show and recognising a location. We rewind and pause the scene, and immediately head to Google for any evidence to prove we’re right.
The MEN has looked back at a number of local locations that appear in scenes in films and shows that many of us walk past everyday. With props and greenscreens, some of the places can look very different, especially if they’ve been transformed to look like they’re from a completely different decade.