Spotlight at the Fair

Carousels, doubling up on the helter skelter and an enormous key feature in the annual funfair on Mitcham Green.

This Traveltalk series short visits several points of interest in England, including the port of Liverpool, war destruction at Coventry, the historic...

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

The family enjoys a sunny but windy day on the pier in Clacton-On-Sea.

Documentary featuring a cavalcade of Northern comedy stars including the great Frank Randle, George Formby, Arthur Askey, Norman Evans and many more....

Sweetest Tooth is a documentary covering the story of chocolate from beans and beginnings to product and palette. With this farm-to-table ...

Short documentary film about Maryland, a corner of Stratford neglected by the Olympic ‘regeneration’. Seen through the eyes of veteran...

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

An actuallity film of a fairground carousel in action. Filmmaker unknown but it has been suggested it is R.W. Paul. The film was made on Hampstead...

The annual mop fair in Stratford-Upon-Avon, including the roasting of an ox.

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

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 young, bare-knuckle boxer Craig moves from Blackpool to London, where he falls for a twenty-something music producer, Matt. Trouble ensues when...

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

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and...

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...

NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II is a WWE Network event produced by WWE for their NXT UK brand. It takes place at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool,...

Ten years after he was last seen, a vicious mob enforcer returns home to find his son and methodically track down the gang that double-crossed him....

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling...