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Know your home movies? Can you match the property to the TV and film hits in our tricky quiz

WALTER WHITE’S family home in hit show ­Breaking Bad is on the market for $4million – more than ten times the price of similar houses nearby.

But the owners of the bungalow in the US state of New Mexico are not the only ones to cash in after their properties featured as key locations in major dramas.

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Bryan Cranston as Walter White in hit show ­Breaking Bad[/caption]
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The character’s family home is on the market for $4million – more than ten times the price of similar houses nearby[/caption]

Can you work out which TV shows and films these on-screen residences had big roles in?

Answers below.

1. $350,000

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You’d be dead lucky – or should that be undead lucky? – to land this detached home in Oregon[/caption]

You’d be dead lucky – or should that be undead lucky? – to land this detached home in Oregon.

2. £450,000

Enjoy Rowling around in this three-bed semi, with extra sleeping space in the understairs cupboard

Enjoy Rowling around in this three-bed semi, with extra sleeping space in the understairs cupboard.

3. $2.1million

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Do the special features with this Illinois mansion include booby traps to ward off hapless burglars?[/caption]

Do the special features with this Illinois mansion include booby traps to ward off hapless burglars?

4. £9.5million

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a fortune..will want this one[/caption]

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a fortune..will want this one.

5. £212,000

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No matter what’s occurring at this terraced home in Wales, we bet it’s lush and tidy inside[/caption]

No matter what’s occurring at this terraced home in Wales, we bet it’s lush and tidy inside.

6. £3.3million

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A charming family home in posh Notting Hill – where romance could well be on the (cue) cards[/caption]

A charming family home in posh Notting Hill – where romance could well be on the (cue) cards.

7. $1.6million

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Put this massive Victorian home in Tacoma, Washington, on your list of likes – or dislikes[/caption]

Put this massive Victorian home in Tacoma, Washington, on your list of likes – or dislikes.

8. $2.9million

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When it came to selling this US pad, the owners must have received an offer they couldn’t refuse[/caption]

When it came to selling this US pad, the owners must have received an offer they couldn’t refuse.

9. $3.2million

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Is this LA home a dream buy – or more like a place where sleep won’t come easy[/caption]

Is this LA home a dream buy – or more like a place where sleep won’t come easy?


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Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in Twilight[/caption]
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Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone in The Godfather[/caption]
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Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street[/caption]
The cast from BBC’s Pride and Prejudice
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Daniel Radcliffe as the title character in the Harry Potter movies[/caption]
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Julia Stiles as Kat Stratford in 10 Things I Hate About You[/caption]
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Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister in Christmas comedy Home Alone[/caption]
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Rob Brydon as Bryn West in Gavin & Stacey[/caption]
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Keira Knightley and Andrew Lincoln in Love Actually[/caption]

Answers

1, A: Twilight (Bella Swan’s house). 2, E: Harry Potter (the Dursleys home at 4 Privet Drive). 3, G: Kevin’s place in Home Alone. 4, C: BBC’S Pride And Prejudice (the Bennet family home). 5, H: Gavin & Stacey (Uncle Bryn’s terrace). 6, I: Love Actually (where Mark declares his love on the doorstep), 7, F: 10 Things I Hate About You (Kat and Bianca’s home). 8, B: The Godfather (location of the famous horse’s head scene). 9, D: A Nightmare On Elm Street.

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