Motorway service area Motorway service area Motorway service areas in the United Kingdom, also known as 'service stations' or 'services', are places where drivers can leave a motorway to refuel/recharge, rest, eat and drink, shop or stay in an on-site overnight hotel. The vast majority of motorway services in the UK are owned by one of three companies: Moto, Welcome Break and Roadchef. Smaller operators include Extra, Westmorland and EuroGarages. The first service area in the UK was at Watford Gap on the M1, which opened with the motorway on 2 November 1959. As more service stations opened, the number of operating companies
Peter Wooley was the Production designer on "Blazing Saddles" and "High Anxiety" as well as the Brooks-produced film "Fatso". He was the author of the book, "What! And Give Up Show Business?" and a novel called "You Only Go 'Round Once" Peter Wooley Peter Wesley Wooley (December 26, 1934 – November 15, 2017) was an American film producer, author, director, and production designer with 85 films and television Series to his credit, including the Mel Brooks' films "Blazing Saddles" and "High Anxiety". He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Production Design of the movie "The Day After" . Wooley was born