Movies: Blackpool

A story set in the north English seaside town of Blackpool and centered on two kindred spirits who form an unlikely friendship....

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment....

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over...

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood....

Documentary featuring a cavalcade of Northern comedy stars including the great Frank Randle, George Formby, Arthur Askey, Norman Evans and many more. The North of England has always enjoyed its own very particular brand of comedy, best seen today in ...

A group of South Asian women try but cannot escape their problems on a day trip to a British beach resort....

Harry Hill embarks on a road trip to Blackpool with his Nan when he discovers that his hamster only has one week to live....

A young, bare-knuckle boxer Craig moves from Blackpool to London, where he falls for a twenty-something music producer, Matt. Trouble ensues when shy, awkward Craig tries squeezing into Matt's glib lifestyle and Matt's scheming boss tries to break up...

Rides, boxing booths, and a dog-faced monkey keep on moving as the travelling fair hits Mitcham and Stratford-upon-Avon, with a look in at Blackpool....

The best of the action from over 30 years of FA Cup finals at Wembley Stadium....

This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers....

An enterprising family make the most of, not one, but eight seaside beaches dotted around the north of England, all in one summer....

A colourful miscellany of footage from both sides of the Pennines....