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Incredible drone footage shows Hopetoun House transformed for one-off movie event

Incredible pictures taken by a drone show stately home Hopetoun House transformed for a Bank Holiday weekend of socially distanced drive-through movie nights.

For this weekend only, the historic venue is now known as the Hogwarts and Wayne Manor as part of their lineup of Harry Potter and Batman Drive-in Movies.

Thousands of families are set to visit the event which includes in-car entertainment and car-a-oke alongside the movies shown on what is understood to be the world's biggest mobile LED screen.

While most of the nine films scheduled on the bank holiday weekend of Friday, May 28, to Sunday, May 30 are sold out, there are still a limited tickets for Sunday’s matinee screening of The Lego Batman Movie at itison.com/drivein/.

Thousands of families are set to visit the stately home over the May bank holiday weekend (itison)

Talking about the event Oli Norman, CEO of itison said: “Finally, we can get back to delivering amazing experiences!

“We're thrilled to announce an epic line up of Harry Potter and the Batman Trilogy against the stunning backdrop of Hopetoun House (or Wayne Manor!).

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"Having pioneered Scotland's first socially distanced Drive-In last Summer and alongside the First Minister's lockdown easing plan we're confident it's going to be a fresh start for great times ahead shared with our friends and family.”

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