Built In Britain: The Making Of The Millennium Falcon

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Built In Britain: The Making Of The Millennium Falcon

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With computer modeling a mainstay of the modern Star Wars landscape, it’s easy to forget that a few decades ago practical sets and location filming had an important place in movie making. One of the largest and most ambitious Star Wars sets ever constructed was the full-scale Millennium Falcon exterior, built especially for The Empire Strikes Back by a team of engineers in a remote town in Wales: this is its story.