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Monkey Moviestars Location 9: Castle Howard
Published Friday, June 19th 2009
Like the more famous TV series before it, the 2008 British film of Evelyn Waugh’s 1945 Novel Brideshead Revisited was shot on location at Castle Howard north of York.
Waugh’s novel is mostly ab...
Monkey Moviestars Location 8: Goathland
Published Friday, June 5th 2009
We begin this story with a liltingly phrased musical clue: dah, da-da-dah, dah-dah, dah-dah-dah, dah-da-da-dah, dah-dah. No? Oh, come on, it’s the Harry Potter theme. Surely that’s obvious! Goa...
Get giving!
Published Friday, May 29th 2009
Latest news on Bankstone’s charity fundraiser Monkey Moviestars (see many previous stories) is that there are 17 Monkey Bikes now signed up to take part, the biggest herd of Monkeys ever gathered fo...
Monkey Moviestars Location 7: The Golden Lion Hotel, Northallerton
Published Friday, May 22nd 2009
Cult wartime epic 1945’s The Way to the Stars is the earliest‚ and the only black and white‚ film to feature in Monkey Moviestars’ whistle stop tour of Yorkshire’s great cinematic locations....
Does my bum look big in this?
Published Friday, May 22nd 2009
With Monkey Movie Madness now less than two months away, Bankstone’s charity fundraiser in chief Dickon Tysoe is appealing for help sourcing the costumes and props the 16 monkey bikers so far signed...
Monkey Moviestars Location 6: Elland Road
Published Friday, May 15th 2009
The most up to date of the 10 films selected by Bankstone’s charity fundraising monkey-bikers as pretexts for visiting various regional landmark locations on their tour of Yorkshire is 2009’s The ...
Monkey Moviestars Location 5: Thirsk
Published Thursday, May 7th 2009
Rather than the notorious scandal involving secret US Congress funding for the toupee and man-girdle of William Shatner, Kirkgate, as far as this story is concerned at least, refers to the name of the...
Road legal bikes for just £575!
Published Wednesday, April 29th 2009
Honest to god, not a word of a lie, guv, Bankstone are offering new road-ready monkey bikes for just £575.00‚ including VAT‚ with one year’s road tax paid up front!
Too good to be true? Not ...
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