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Abbey opens doors for Stone Of Destiny film

Westminster allows filming for the first time in 50 years

For almost 50 years, the keepers of Westminster Abbey have blocked all attempts to film inside to preserve the building and its mystique. But in a surprise move, the makers of a new Scottish film were given last-minute permission to shoot scenes within its hallowed walls.