Shane Meadows' latest film "Somers Town" has an interesting history.
Somewhat incongruously for a film from one of British independent cinema's rising stars, it was funded by a railway company and is essentially an advert. Don't let that put you off though, because it's brilliant.
Meadows was approached last year by Eurostar -- who operate the cross-channel train service from the UK to continental Europe -- to make a feature to coincide with the rail firm's new multimillion dollar refit of London's St. Pancras station. 
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