Here's why the Crown Estate wouldn't let 'Star Wars' film on the Queen's land

Would you be tempted to let Star Wars film in your back garden? Queen Elizabeth II wouldn’t.

Her Majesty’s estate turned down a request a few years ago to film Star Wars scenes at Windsor Great Park, according to the BBC. While we would jump at the chance to watch BB-8 roll through our yard, the Crown’s reasons actually make sense.  

The park is no stranger to being used or filming. But during a recent interview about the park being used to film Goodbye Christopher Robin — a film about the author behind Winnie the Pooh — an estate spokesperson told the BBC the park had previously turned down Star Wars when they asked to be able to film in the park. Read more…

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Source: Mashable
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