Grab your popcorn and relive the last ten years of the cinema that first opened as a theatre in 1934.
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. Starship Troopers
1997 Doncaster Starship Troopers competition winners. L-R Peter Oddy (runner up) of Intake, Jane Ford (Doncaster Star Classifieds Supervisor), Ted Adams (Odeon Manager), Donna Rigby (winner) of Stainforth Photo: shaun
. Pizza the action
Doncaster Odeon general manager Iain Porter tucks into a Pizza Hut pizza, watched by Gordon Irving, manager of the Pizza Hut in High Street, Doncaster, and Star Wars character Darth Maul in 1999 Photo: Steve Taylor
1. Pizza the action
Doncaster Odeon general manager Iain Porter tucks into a Pizza Hut pizza, watched by Gordon Irving, manager of the Pizza Hut in High Street, Doncaster, and Star Wars character Darth Maul in 1999 Photo: Steve Taylor
2. Star prize
Doncaster Star general manager Mike Davies handed over the prize Odeon cinema tickets to winner Ruth Gosden (centre), of Wheatley, watched by cinema customer sales service assistant Mel Richardson in 2000 Photo: steve taylor
3. Time to say goodbye
Colin Butler, retired from Doncaster's Odeon Cinema in 2000 Photo: steve taylor
4. Oscars award
Doncaster's Odeon Cinema won an Oscars 2001 award. Our picture shows cinema general manager Robert Nicholas and staff, from left, Susan Mellor, Mary Cowpe and Melanie Richardson, with the Odeon Penine Region customer care award trophy Photo: Steve Taylor