Thursday, 17 September 2009

The Penrith Tea Rooms, MK11

In my last post I regretted the fact that phrase "cock and bull story" many not really have originated just down the road in Stony Stratford, but here's a definite fact about Stony. A classic moment in one of the finest motion pictures known to humanity was filmed in Stony Stratford. Enjoy this YouTube compilation of the top ten Withnail and I moments and know that the final clip in the "Penrith Tea Rooms" was filmed on location, not in the Lake District, but in Stony Stratford:



Maybe they should erect a statue of Richard E Grant in the high street, clutching a bottle...

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