#9.3 Uneasy Rider - Filming Locations

RAY TRIES TO RUSTLE UP SOME BUSINESS 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
PARKER STREET, NR NEW LONDON THEATRE, DRURY LANE, WC2B 5PH

At 09m30s, Ray leaves these premises attempting to sell the idea of the 'Daley Post' to local businesses. This is the first of four sequences of Ray out and about looking for business.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line)/Holborn (Piccadilly/Central Line)

RAY TRIES TO RUSTLE UP SOME BUSINESS 2 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
MOOR STREET/VIEW OF 'THE PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE' ON OLD COMPTON STREET, W1

At 09m41s, an out of luck Ray leaves a Crêperie here. On the right of the shot from the episode, the 'To' refers to performer Tommy Steele who was starring in 'Some Like It Hot' at the Prince Edward Theatre between March and June 1992. The 'S' shown is from the word 'Some' from the title.

RAY TRIES TO RUSTLE UP SOME BUSINESS 3 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
THE PALACE THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE/CAMBRIDGE CIRCUS/WEST STREET, WC2

At 09m45s in the third shot, Ray crosses the street from West Street towards 'The Palace Theatre' with 'The Marquis Of Granby' pub (on West Street) seen in the background.

RAY TRIES TO RUSTLE UP SOME BUSINESS 4 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
TOR PETTERSEN & PARTNERS, 56 GREEK STREET, W1D 3DU

At 09m51s in the final shot of the sequence, Ray leaves this business again without much luck.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Tottenham Court Road (Central Line/Northern Line)

LAURA KAYE MODELS - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
29 CHELSEA WHARF, NR 15 LOTS ROAD, SW10 0RJ

At 11m07s, Ray is seen approaching the Laura Kay modelling agency passing the 'Dynasty II' restaurant. As he enters there is a shot of the old Hovis flour mill and Selworthy House on the bank of the Thames.

At 17m11s, Ray and Susie arrive back at his flat where Ray discovers Arthur has turned it into a storage facility.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Acton Central (North London Line between South Acton & Willesden Junction)

RAY CHECKS OUT THE CONTACTS 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
COVENT GARDEN/NEAL STREET, WC2

At 20m20s, Ray goes to this location, the first of several locations around Covent Garden, to check a contact given to Arthur by the Warnock brothers.

The first contact Ray checks on is in Neal Street, alongside where 'Marks & Spencer' is now located. The window is now a doorway.

RAY CHECKS OUT THE CONTACTS 2 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
LE PALAIS DU JARDIN, 136/137 LONG ACRE, COVENT GARDEN, WC2

At 22m39s, Ray goes here and asks some workmen outside 136 Long Acre about another so-called contact.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Leicester Square (Piccadilly/Northern Line)/Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line)

RAY CHECKS OUT THE CONTACTS 3 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
59 DRURY LANE/CORNER OF DRYDEN STREET, WC2

At 23m11s, Ray is seen at a 'Herald Tribune' newsagents, located next door to an 'Anello & Davide' shop - who made boots for The Beatles.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line)/Holborn (Piccadilly/Central Line)

RAY SETS UP THE WARNOCKS 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry & jno
LEFT TURN ON SUNBEAM ROAD, BUSH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PARK ROYAL, EALING, NW10

At 38m08s, Ray and Rabbit turn left off Sunbeam Road (with a private road behind them) towards the Warnocks' pick up point - all close to Arthur's lockup.

As Rabbit tells Ray to bang a right past some pallets, they drive along Sunbeam Road with a metal staircase on the right.

RAY SETS UP THE WARNOCKS 2/US 2 U MAIL ORDER - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
CULLEN WAY, BUSH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PARK ROYAL, EALING, NW10

At 39 minutes we see the US 2 U Mail Order company - it is here that Big Malc collects the Warnocks' dodgy gear and unwittingly delivers it to Morley.

THE WARNOCK BROTHERS 'RKW' COURIERS OFFICE - THEN & NOW - Pictures byjno
7-11 MINERVA ROAD, PARK ROYAL ESTATE, EALING, NW10

At 39m09s, Ralphy Warnock takes a call from Ray here. Look carefully out of the window to see the building directly behind this one for a match.

MORLEY GETS A DELIVERY/POLICE STATION - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
PRIORY COMMUNITY CENTRE, 387 ACTON LANE, W3 8

At 41m46s Arthur arrives at the police station to watch Big Malc hand over the Warnocks' dodgy gear to Morley.

Arthur parks opposite the police station on Acton Lane near the junction with Neville Close.

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