HW Footage

Alasdair Macdonald alimac at NETCOMUK.CO.UK
Mon Mar 5 10:31:33 EST 2001


The Arena seats 12,000 ... still quite a large audience ;-) It's as
close to the Stadium as it's possible to be.

Alasdair

On 5 Mar 01, at 11:35, David Bottomley wrote:

> >>Are you sure this was from Wembley Stadium??! The Yuri Gagarin sleeve has
> as
> >>this as the Empire Pool, which, if I'm not mistaken, was the old name for
> >>the Wembley Arena, an entirely different venue.
> >
> >It's the EMPIRE POOL. I always thought that the POOL (Arena) and the
> >STADIUM were identical
> >
> >Bernhard
>
> No, the Stadium is a (now defunct) sports stadium that's also hosted
> numerous big concert events over the years (inc. Live Aid in '85) but I
> don't think that HW ever quite had the pull to put on a gig there ;@) The
> Arena is a smaller, covered venue close by.

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