The tank outside Palmer's newsagents is being used as part of a TV ad for The Sun
Tank seen in Hatfield for The Sun newspaper advert
By Ross Logan , Reporter
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
2:19 PM
A NATIONAL tabloid newspaper has chosen Hatfield as the setting for a new television advert.
Film crews are currently outside Palmer’s newsagents, in The Common, shooting a commercial for The Sun.
It is unclear what exactly the plot of the ad involves, but nearby residents and passers-by have seen a tank being used as part of proceedings.
We’ll have more on this story when we get it.
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3 comments
I saw them filming today and I chatted with the film director there. Staff seems friendly. But I am still puzzled what it is all about.
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befair
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Much cheaper than having to film in the real Beirut!
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IJWilliams
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
That looks like a modern day Abbot Tank to me.
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dog lover
Wednesday, July 25, 2012