Once a Year on Blackpool Sands
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- Runtime
- 105 mins
A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend their annual week holiday at a quirky B & B in Blackpool, along with a few other alternative members of society – the transgender Mr. Elbridge, the ex-show girl Red Ethel and the eccentric owner Gladys and her flirty daughter Maureen.
A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend their annual week holiday at a quirky B & B in Blackpool, along with a few other alternative members of society – the transgender Mr. Elbridge, the ex-show girl Red Ethel and the eccentric owner Gladys and her flirty daughter Maureen.
Cast
- Kyle Brookes
- Macaulay Cooper
- Wendy Laurence James
- Elizabeth Coombs
- Linda Clark
- Dominic McCavish
- Joel McVeagh
- Julia Haworth
- Michał Szpak
- Steven Arnold
- Tony Richardson
- Vicki Glover
- Laura Ellen Wilson
- Charlie Price
Director
- Karlton Parris
Producers
- Karlton Parris