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Withnail And I writer/director Bruce Robinson is coming to Cork for the screening. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) There are catch-phrases aplenty: “We’ve gone on holiday by mistake ...

That said, these characters—Peter in The Franchise and Withnail in Withnail And I — are quite different. One of the tragedies of Withnail is that, between all of the comedy, you can sense that ...

With mesmerising blue-grey eyes and sensuous lips, Vivian MacKerrell was one of the best-looking students to enroll at the Royal Central School Of Speech and Drama in the autumn of 1964.

Withnail is a neo-Restoration dandy gone to seed, spitting epigrams like a low rent Oscar Wilde. Sheehan looks the part though he hasn’t quite mastered the entitled sneer that came naturally to ...

Released in 1987, Withnail and I, Bruce Robinson’s 1960s-set comedy about two broke actors escaping their grotty London life for a weird weekend in the Lake District found a cult audience, and ...

Withnail and I follows two out-of-work actors who flee their messy London flat for a weekend in Penrith at the country cottage of Withnail’s Uncle Monty. Things do not go as planned. How has ...

Withnail and Marwood fix up the Jag and head for Birmingham. ... Malcolm Sinclair’s Uncle Monty was similarly a fresh creation and considerably less flamboyant than Richard Griffith’s cinematic ...

Withnail and I at Birmingham Rep ... Offered the keys to a cottage in the Lake District by Withnail’s upper-class, flamboyant and lascivious Uncle Monty (played, unforgettably, ...

Adding a note of winsome maturity to the tale is Withnail’s Uncle Monty, who owns the cottage where the young men take their trip. In some ways, Uncle Monty is a challenging role because his rampant ...