Riverside Studios: City Hall looking for ways to stop it closing

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Riverside Studios: City Hall looking for ways to stop it closing
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Another London arts venue may be forced to close.

London's mayor has said his team is looking for ways to stop a TV studio where shows including Doctor Who were made from going into administration.

"Eye-watering" energy bills and debt from its recent development has left the venue's trust struggling.Last week, the venue's bosses said they only had days to find the money.Mr Khan described the venue, located on the site of a former Victorian iron works, as a "really important asset". The studios were used for films in the 1930s and by the BBC from 1954 to 1974 for comedy shows including Hancock's Half Hour.Mr Khan added: "We're working closely with the local council and those who are looking into the administration to see what we can do."had saved more than 800 groups from closure during the last few years.

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