I’m Not Feeling Myself Tonight

Date: 1976
Director: Joseph McGrath
Production Company: Antler Film Productions

Stars: Barry Andrews, James Booth, Sally Faulkner, Ben Aris, Mary Millington, Penny Croft, Steve Amber, Bob Godfrey, Mike Grady
Location(s): London

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Storyline:

A worker at a sex research institute invents a sonic aphrodisiac with hilarious consequences.

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Page compiled by Steve Randall

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A girl in sunglasses (Mary Millington) walks down a London street.

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Jon Pigeon (Barry Andrews) gives her a smile, but she is more interested in the builder.

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Jon then walks across a zebra crossing and spots a posh lady boarding a limo. King's Road, Chelsea SW3, at the junction with Smith Street. The Markham Arms, to the right of the capture closed in the early 1990s.

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Jon helps the lady to load her shopping, but she is more interested in the chauffeur. Smith Street facing King's Road. This corner can also be seen in 'European Vacation'.

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At his den, Jon falls out of the window while drawing the curtains. Unidentified location.

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He lands on a car below.

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Jon arrives at his place of work, a sex research institute. The Holiday Inn on Stockley Road, West Drayton in Greater London recognised by Antony Blair.

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Jon meets with his boss S.J. Nutbrown (James Booth) and secretary Cheryl (Sally Faulkner). The view of nearby Saint Pancras Church places this as Univac House, 160 Euston Road NW1. The building is now known as Evergreen House.

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Jon has invented a portable sonic aphrodisiac and sets off in his van to try it out. Unidentified location.

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Jon sees a traffic warden (Penny Croft) advancing and tries his device on her. Facing the Shaftesbury Hotel in Monmouth Street WC2..

Looking from Seven Dials with Mercer Street on the left and Monmouth Street in the centre with The Crown just in frame on the right. SJ

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The traffic warden runs off to cavort with a policeman (Steve Amber). An unidentified location adjoining that in capture 9.

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Returning to his den, Jon finds a postman (Bob Godfrey) in his way. Unidentified location.

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The postman trips over his bag. Unidentiified location

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Jon enlists a boy scout (Mike Grady) to remove unwanted items from his den. Unidentified location.

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After being confronted by some straight-laced clean-up campaigners for a ride. St. Martin's Place facing north, with the London Coliseum in the right distance.

Charing Cross Road with the east end of The National Gallery to the left. SJ

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Jon negotiates a bend as the campaigners party in the back. Location currently unknown.

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Jon goes around to Cheryl's House. Royal Avenue SW3.

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Letting himself into number 23, Jon plans to surprise Cheryl with his invention.

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Jon and Cheryl are invited to the boss's pool party. Unidentified location.

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When Jon sets off his device he sends the guests into a frenzy, and we get a view of the house's exterior.

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Jon drives to a "secret hideaway in Esher". Location unidentified.

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The camera pans with the van.

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Jon pulls to a stop outside the hideaway.

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John sets up the device in the house

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He has been followed by Nutbrown and company head Trampas B. Hildebrand (Ben Aris) who steal the aphrodisiac device.

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A chase breaks out on foot as the pair make a break for it. Unidentified location.

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Trampas and Nutbrown see a tandem approaching.

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They buy the tandem and head off. Mill Hill Village NW7, at the top of Milespit Hill.

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Jon and Cheryl have grabbed a bike too and chase the bosses. Milespit Hill.

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Reaching a shop, Trampas buys some tacks. The junction of Mill Hill High Street and The Ridgeway.

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Jon and Cheryl career down Milespit Hill, nearing the junction with Hollies End.

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Trampas leaves the shop. Facing northwest on Mill Hill High Street. This is the same shop as appears in 'Night Comes Too Soon' but appears to have been empty for some time.

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The bosses continue to Mill Hill Village Pond, passing Nicoll's Alms houses.

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Jon and Cheryl pass Angel Cottages on Milespit Hill.

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Trampas looks at the tacks he bought. Filmed back in the High Street, with 1-8 on the right and Blenheim Steps on the left.

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Trampas throws the tacks to the ground. The weatherboarded village Post office to the left bearing the name M.J. Lamb is now a private dwelling.

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The tacks do their work and Cheryl and Jon plunge into the village pond. The large building in the background was the Ridgeway Wesleyan Methodist Church. This became The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star in 1978.

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The bosses lose control of their bike as they congratulate each other and crash into the back of a furniture lorry. In the background we see Rose Cottage on the High Street.

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Jon and Cheryl are taken away in an ambulance. They are driven to Finchley Memorial Hospital, which used to sit at the corner of Granville Road and Bow Lane N12. The extant 94 Granville Road can be seen through the trees.

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Hospital staff open the doors of the ambulance. The original vintage buildings of Finchley Memorial Hospital were demolished around 2012. to make way for a modern £28 million facility.

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Jon and Cheryl slide out on a stretcher. Finchley Memorial Hospital.

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Jon pushes Cheryl across a zebra crossing. Location unknown.

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After the bosses speed past in a taxi, Jon and Cheryl decide to get a bus. Unknown location.

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The sex convention is underway. Holiday Inn, Heathrow Airport, on Bath Road in Hillingdon, Greater London.

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Trampas and Nutbrown hurry to present the device to the gathering. Holiday Inn at West Drayton.

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Following a denouement featuring a massive punch-up it's all change back at the institute, with Nutbrown now Jon's chauffeur. Outside the Holiday Inn on Stockley Road, West Drayton confirmed by Antony Blair.