After his father's battle with cancer, Nick and his dad had stayed at Penny's sprawling house, with its 12-foot-tall entryway, its waterfalls by the swimming pool and movie room with leather recliners and a screen the size of a small-town cinema.
The town council donated 220 cinema seats and catering equipment to the theatre from Bournemouth's IMAX building which is currently being demolished on the seafront.