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Hotline (Virgin Trains Magazine)

Anyone reading the Virgin Trains magazine – “Hotline” – in July-Sep 2007 would have been treated to this delightful spread on pages 36 & 37.
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Film: The Great St Trinian’s Train Robbery

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An appearance which is now world-infamous – in 1966 the Westminster Morris Men featured in the Frankie Howerd comedy film, as part of a fairly obscure plot device involving a getaway.

Bizarrely, the writers of the 2007 St Trinian’s “reboot” (featuring Russell Brand) didn’t put any morris men in their plotline, so there was no opportunity for a followup appearance.