Young Poisoner’s Handbook, The

Date: 1995
Director: Benjamin Ross
Production Company: Bavaria Film and Television Fund, British Screen, Eurimages

Stars: Hugh O'Conor, Ruth Sheen, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Charlotte Coleman, Tobias Arnold
Location(s): Hertfordshire, London

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Storyline:

Based on a true story, this film tells of an intelligent teenager who allegedly poisoned his family, friends and co-workers.

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Our young poisoner at a lake. Patrick Lavelli suspects that this is the Welsh Harp or Brent Reservoir in NW9, looking south-eastwards towards Neasden from Woodfield Park and the Phoenix Outdoor Centre.

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Graham Young at school. Patrick Lavelli explains that this is indeed the real school that Graham attended, John Kelly Boys' School on Crest Road in Neasden NW2 which is now known as Crest Academy.

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Another view of the school. John Kelly Boys' School in Neasden located by Patrick Lavelli who advises that the buildings seen here were demolished around 2014.

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Is this the other face of the school. or a library? It's a library - Bethnal Green Library, Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, discovered by Steve Randall. (SR)

A redesigned ramp. SJ

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A pretty garden, near the "library"? Bethnal Green Gardens, in which the library is situated. (SR)

Looking north towards Roman Road with a rethought garden area. SJ

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Reverse pov showing the entrance to Bethnal Green Library. (SR)

Same building with different greenery. SJ

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The street where Graham lives with his parents and sister. Looking out from 49 Warren Road, Brent, London towards numbers 64 and 66. (SR)

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Whoops! The cops. 49 Warren Road, Brent. (SR)

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Eyeballing the fuzz. In the background mumbers 66 and 68 Warren Road. (SR)

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Where did they spring from? In the background, 66-70 Warren Road. (SR)

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Run for it! Looking eastward along Warren Road. (SR)

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Scarpa! Escaping next door to number 51 Warren Road. (SR)

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In the nick. Hill End Hospital on Hill End Road in St. Albans, Hertfordshire identified by Wynn Shepherd.

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In the garden. Wynn Shepherd was the senior manager at Hill End Hospital at the time of filming and negotiated the use of the hospital as well as liaising with the cast and crew for these scenes.

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The Teacup Murderer being looked down upon. Located by Wynn Shepherd, this is Hill End Hospital, a former psychiatric hospital in St. Albans, Hertfordshire.

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Released. The Roman Way entrance to Pentonville Prison on Caledonian Road in Islington N7. (SR)

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A lift home. Wheelwright Street, Islington. (SR)

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Home, sweet home. Looking out from 49 Warren Road. (SR)

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Sister and neice. The entrance to 49 Warren Road. (SR)

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The family street. 49-47 Warren Road, Brent. (SR)

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Outside the factory.

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Further along the railings.

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......and further still.

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.....and off down a pathway.