Broadstairs Castle, formerly part of the estate of Lord Holland but now converted into private residences. Broadstairs has a very mild maritime climate. The town is situated from both Dover and Canterbury, and about from the M25, London's orbital motorway. The town is also served by Southeastern train services to/from London, via either North Kent and Medway or Canterbury and High Speed 1. It is unusual in that trains to London can run either way through the station. As a seaside resort, the economy is mainly based around tourism; there are hotels and guest houses on and near the seafront to
The Court of Last Resort The Court of Last Resort The Court of Last Resort is an American television dramatized court show which aired October 4, 1957 – April 11, 1958, on NBC. It was co-produced by Erle Stanley Gardner's Paisano Productions, which also brought forth the long-running hit CBS-TV law series, "Perry Mason". Its approach to dealing with potential miscarriages of justice in an entirely extra-judicial format was adopted by the BBC series "Rough Justice" in the 1980s. The concept for "The Court of Last Resort" was developed from a popular true crime column of the same name. Written by lawyer-turned-author Erle Stanley Gardner,