The stage's tank is permanently filled, and the water is constantly heated, maintained at 30 ˚C (87 ˚F).
[4] Brown opened the stage by pressing a button that dropped a car into the water tank.
The stage has been used for television, film, commercials, pop videos and photo shoots.
The stage has hosted: The Da Vinci Code, Basic Instinct 2, Scoop, Silent Witness, a music video for James Blunt, and a Water Aid promotion with actress Keira Knightley.
[citation needed] It has also been utilised for scientific experiments involving imaging sonar.