Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne

Spike Milligan's character Ethel Shroake lived here.
Location: 393A High Street, Leytonstone
Description: Spike Milligan based a character who lived here in his 1969 play and subsequent film The Bed-Sitting Room.
The fictional character was the closest heir to the British throne after the outbreak of nuclear war.
She was a Mrs. Ethel Shroake of 393a High Street, Leytonstone, who eventually appears in the final scene.
Note that it is Leytonstone High Road rather than High Street in the real world.


Spike Milligan's character Ethel Shroake lived here. |
Ranking This Month: 2467/3052
Pages Hit This Month: 5
Your Comments:
Other places nearby:
The Palace Theatre», 6.6km
Stanley Holloway was born here», 1.6km
Her Majesty's Theatre», 6.8km
Rudolf Steiner Hall», 7.5km
The Lyceum Theatre», 6.2km
Little Angel Theatre», 4.8km
Fortune Street Park», 4.9km
Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain», 6.2km
The Royal Opera House», 6.3km
D'Oyly Carte lived here», 230km
Location Pinpointed:
Open Street Maps», Google Maps»