Iconic 'Banana Flats' in Leith get starring role in Edinburgh's Hogmanay film
Submitting... She is heard reading lines from the poem, while actors David Tennant, Siobhan Redmond and Lorne MacFadyen are among the other Scots to record contributions. The largest block of flats in Edinburgh when it was built, Cables Wynd House was the childhood home of ‘Sick Boy’ in Trainspotting and was used by Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle for some scenes when he shot sequel T2 in locations across the city. The “brutalist” housing block, which dates back to the early 1960s, was recognised along with the neighbouring Links View House due to the key role they played in progra...
Source: scotsman.com