How Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Ate Their Way Around Northern England and Italy
A few weeks ago, my mother and I went to see The Trip to Italy starring British comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon. We were excited to see this movie for many reasons. A) we are both avid foodies, B) we love British comedy (and I have a particular soft spot for Rob Brydon), and C) we watched the first film back in 2010. Before I jump into my thoughts regarding The Trip to Italy , let's back track and talk about the first film, which is simply titled: The Trip. To quote Wikipedia: " The Trip is a 2010 British television sitcom series directed by Michael Winterbottom, starring Steven Coogan and Rob Brydon as fictionalized versions of themselves on a restaurant tour of Northern England." Although The Trip aired as a TV series in the UK, in the USA, is was released as a feature film. (Click here for the trailer.) In The Trip, Coogan and Brydon visit and dine at: The Inn at Whitewell (Lancashire), L'Enclume (Cumbria), Holbeck Ghyll (Cumbria), Hipping Hall (...