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'''''Withnail and I''''' was a film released in [[1987]]. [[Ace]] saw it at the [[cinema]] a few days before she was transported to [[Iceworld]]. She thought it was funny (although her friends didn't get it) and she fancied the [[Richard E Grant|actor]] who played [[Withnail]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Independence Day (novel)|Independence Day]]'')  
'''''Withnail and I''''' was an arty film released in [[1987]]. [[Ace]] saw it at the [[cinema]] a few days before she was transported to [[Iceworld]]. She thought it was funny (although her friends didn't get it) and she fancied [[Richard E Grant (in-universe)|Richard E Grant]], the actor who played [[Withnail]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Independence Day (novel)}})


[[Fitz Kreiner]] mentioned having worked at "the [[Mother Black Cap]] in [[Camden Town]] in the [[1960s|sixties]]"; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fall of Yquatine]]'') the film took place in the sixties and featured a fictional pub of the same name in the same location.{{fact}}
[[Fitz Kreiner]] mentioned having worked at "the [[Mother Black Cap]] in [[Camden Town]] in the [[1960s|sixties]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Fall of Yquatine (novel)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
''Withnail and I'' starred [[Richard E Grant]] and [[Paul McGann]]. McGann went on to play the [[Eighth Doctor]] while Grant played [[Ninth Doctor (Scream of the Shalka)|a webcast-exclusive Ninth Doctor]] in ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]].'' Upon the release of ''Scream of the Shalka'' it was wryly observed by fans that "and I" had apparently regenerated into "Withnail".
''Withnail and I'' starred [[Richard E Grant]] and [[Paul McGann]]. McGann went on to play the [[Eighth Doctor]] while Grant played [[Ninth Doctor (Scream of the Shalka)|a webcast-exclusive Ninth Doctor]] in ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]''. Upon the release of ''Scream of the Shalka'', it was wryly observed by fans that "and I" had apparently [[Regeneration|regenerated]] into "Withnail".


[[Michael Pickwoad]] was the [[production designer]] on the film.
[[Michael Pickwoad]] was the [[production designer]] on the film.
Both [[Richard E Grant (in-universe)|Richard E Grant]] and [[Paul McGann (in-universe)|Paul McGann]] exist in the DWU, with the latter even starring as [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]] in-universe in [[Doctor Who TV movie (in-universe)|a film]] according to [[Hospitality (short story)|one short story]].


[[Category:Films from the real world]]
[[Category:Films from the real world]]

Latest revision as of 05:18, 17 July 2024

Withnail and I

Withnail and I was an arty film released in 1987. Ace saw it at the cinema a few days before she was transported to Iceworld. She thought it was funny (although her friends didn't get it) and she fancied Richard E Grant, the actor who played Withnail. (PROSE: Independence Day [+]Loading...["Independence Day (novel)"])

Fitz Kreiner mentioned having worked at "the Mother Black Cap in Camden Town in the sixties". (PROSE: The Fall of Yquatine [+]Loading...["The Fall of Yquatine (novel)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Withnail and I starred Richard E Grant and Paul McGann. McGann went on to play the Eighth Doctor while Grant played a webcast-exclusive Ninth Doctor in Scream of the Shalka. Upon the release of Scream of the Shalka, it was wryly observed by fans that "and I" had apparently regenerated into "Withnail".

Michael Pickwoad was the production designer on the film.

Both Richard E Grant and Paul McGann exist in the DWU, with the latter even starring as the Doctor in-universe in a film according to one short story.