Cockneys vs Zombies

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1. #001

   The producers put out a very extensive call through local newspapers in and around London for volunteers to play the zombie roles.

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2. #002

   The character Ray was written specifically for Alan Ford to play.

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3. #003

   The care home's house was burgled a week before filming began.

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4. #004

   Dudley Sutton improvised the delivery of Christopher Lee's lines.

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5. #005

   An extra scene featuring vultures seen at the beginning was cancelled because renting the vultures in question was too expensive.

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6. #006

   An earlier version of the film contained many more instances of the f-word. This was later toned down in post-production.

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7. #007

   Dudley Sutton was not particularly happy about being confined to a wheelchair throughout the entire film.

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8. #008

   Several of the extras playing zombies in the film sent the producers audition videos of themselves playing zombies.

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9. #009

   The bank was actually a library dressed for use in the film.

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10. #010

    During the opening credits, a chimney with "Brains" written on it can be seen. It is actually from Brains Brewery, which is located in Cardiff, not London.

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11. #011

    Most of the people who appear in this film have been in Doctor Who: Michelle Ryan, Honor Blackman, Tony Selby, Georgina Hale, Richard Briers, Natalie Walter and Phil Cornwell.

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12. #012

    When the bank manager asks the robbers for their forms, he names the forms "27B-6," a reference to Brazil (1985). For example, several characters mention a "27B-6" form.

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13. #013

    The opening scene at the construction site was shot on the first day of filming.

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14. #014

    The bank scene was shot at the public library on Strattondale Street, Cubitt Town E14. Opened in January 1905, the facility was funded by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie at a total cost of £6805.

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15. #015

    An earlier draft of the screenplay featured a zombie dog.

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16. #016

    James Moran was first approached to write the screenplay in 2008.

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17. #017

    Darryl was two characters in an earlier draft of the screenplay.

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18. #018

    The London bus used in the film is an old Routemaster, RM 259, which entered service in 1959 and ran on London's streets for more than 50 years.

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19. #019

    Honor Blackman's final film performance.

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