HOUSE OF WHIPCORD

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GB
1974
1hr 42mins
Dir: Pete Walker
Starring: Patrick Barr and Sheila Keith

A disgraced matron and a former judge mete out punishment as they preside over a secret correctional institute for girls

This seventies horror exploitation movie is considered to be better than most of the time, with some critics claiming it to be a ‘disturbingly effective thriller’. It features a passing shot of an express hauled by a ‘Peak’ diesel and some good shots of Lydney station in Gloucestershire.

The shot of a passing express hauled by a Class 45 or 46 diesel.
Ann Michelle has alighted from the train at Lydney and begins her ascent of the platform ramp in order to cross the tracks
Having reached the other platform Ann Michelle exits the station