25 Mind-Blowing Facts About The West Wing

By Chris Waugh / September 23, 2016

18. Famous For The So-Called "Walk-And-Talk" Scenes, The Longest Ever To Appear In The West Wing Was More Than Four Minutes Long

The West Wing became famous for its "walk-and-talk" scenes in which the characters would move across the set discussing the issues of the day as the camera would follow them.

Amazingly, the longest-ever single "walk-and-talk" scene featured in series one, episode four, which is entitled "Five Votes Down" - and it lasted for more than four minutes.

Shot on location at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, Toby Ziegler and other White House aides talk to President Bartlet for more than 240 seconds as they walk out of the venue.