Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels

Eddie (Nick Moran) and Bacon (Jason Statham) are on the run after their street scam is busted. Rochester Walk, Southwark SE1.

Looking west over Stoney Street. Rochester Walk has all but disappeared. SJ

There goes the game and the money. The steps to the railway bridge at the end of the tunnel off Fleet Street Hill and Pedley Street, London E1. The footbridge also features in 'Face' and 'Naked'.

The north side of the bridge. SJ

The hideout of "Hatchet" Harry. 44 Cheshire Street, London E2 who is setting up a rigged high-stakes poker game.

The sign, affixed to 46 Cheshire Street, is still there. SJ

The gang is completed by Tom (Jason Flemyng) and Soap (Dexter Fletcher). They are pooling their ill-gotten gains to enter the game, and assemble at their hang-out. 15 Park Street, London SE1.

I realised in Nov. '24 that I should have lain on the road but self-consciousness took over... Back for a re-shoot, this time crouching down, and I still can't couldn't get it quite right despite minor improvement. SJ

Little Chris (Peter McNicholl) waits outside a tanning studio for his dad Big Chris. They collect a debt for Harry. 22 Cheshire Street E2.

'JD's bar, owned by Eddie's dad where the gang meet for a drink. 40 St. John Street, Barbican, London EC1.

Paul Lincoln took an early walk to burn off Christmas excess to find that the parade had rather lost its individuality. (RL)

The gang negotiate entry to the poker game with the bouncers (Steve Collins, John Houchin). Old St. Patrick's School, 37 Buxton Street, London, E1. (SD)

Harry sends incompetent crooks Gary (Victor McGuire) and Dean (Jake Abraham) to steal a pair of antique shotguns from a stately home, Dorney Court, Dorney Lane, Windsor, Berkshire. Also seen in 'Number 13', 'Nobert Smith: A Life', 'Father Came Too', 'The Black Cat', 'Sliding Doors', 'The Missionary' and 'Circus'.

Framing his shot perfectly, Antony Blair found the location devoid of scallys.

The entrance to the game. Old St. Patrick's School, 37 Buxton Street, E1. (SD) The interior scenes were filmed at Repton Boxing Club, Cheshire Street E2.

While Eddie is playing, Tom, Soap, and Bacon visit a nearby pub. Royal Oak, Columbia Road E2 which also appears in 'The Missionary', 'Legend', 'Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door', 'Pierrpoint' and 'The Krays'.

A neigbouring gang run by Dog, carry out a heist on some cannabis growers. Gang member Paul (Huggy Leaver) leaves with bags of cash. Stables Market, Chalk Farm Road NW1.

Paul Lincoln paid a visit to Stables Market to find that there are many more business established there now. (RL)

Paul meets a traffic warden (Rob Bryden) at the foot of the stairs and kidnaps him. Stables Market NW1.

A significantly brighter more colourful place camptured by Paul. (RL)

After an ambush the money and cannabis ends up with Eddie's gang and they transfer it to their van. Fleet Street Hill E2. A similar view can also be seen in 'Children of Men' and 'Tube Tales'.

A popular graffiti area. SJ

Violent criminal Rory (Vas Blackwood) who ran the cannabis farm tracks down the gang and sets off to confront them. Stoney Street at the junction with Winchester Walk SE1.

The area has been smartened up. SJ

Big Chris passes Grimsby Street, at the corner with Cheshire Street.

Graffiti has replaced the posters. SJ

Holding the guns, Dog (Frank Harper) prepares to jump to escape the shootout. The view east from 15 Park Street.

The corner has been rebuilt (twice since!). SJ

Big Chris takes the guns and delivers them to Harry. Gary and Dean watch from their car. 44 Cheshire Street E2.

A car-free view. SJ

Tom and Eddie arrive at Harry's and retrieve the guns. 40 Cheshire Street, looking west.

The one way street today. SJ

At the police station the traffic warden fails to identify Eddie. The Narrator (Alan Ford) tells Eddie his dad wants to talk to him. Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street E8, also to be seen in Brighton Rock (2010).

Tom is sent to dispose of the shotguns. Battersea Bridge SW11.