Trivia / My Policeman

• Hey, It's That Place!: The Ponte del Volto in Venice where Patrick and Tom embrace has become a tourist hotspot for fans.
• Inspiration for the Work: Bethan Roberts based the novel on the real affair between E. M. Forster and married policeman Bob Buckingham.
• Queer Character, Queer Actor: David Dawson and Rupert Everett who both played Patrick are gay.
• Shown Their Work: Michael Grandage revealed that Harry Styles memorized the script and could quote everyone's line.
• Stunt Casting: Once Harry Styles was onboard, the film got a lot more attention than it might have
• What Could Have Been: Lily James was the original choice to play Gina.