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GB
1986
1hr 40mins
Dir: Simon Langton
Starring: Michael Caine and James Fox
A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for British intelligence during the Cold War
Near the start of this espionage thriller there is a scene filmed at Bank station on the Waterloo & City Line with a passenger getting pushed under an arriving train formed of a Class 487. Other scenes then follow that were filmed at Cheltenham Spa station. Michael Caine is pictured first onboard an HST, and then getting off a similar set at Platform 2. This is then followed by a number of shots within the station and a final shot of the frontage. Despite just a limited release the film received positive views. It was based on the 1984 novel of the same name by John Hale.
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