Blackpool Wakes(1989)
Blackpool Wakes Synopsis
From political conferences to the George Formby Society's annual bash, and Pleasure Beach to the weather, an Arena documentary on the seaside town of Blackpool and its history.
Blackpool Wakes (1989) is a documentary film directed by Charles Pattinson, released on January 13, 1989 with a runtime of 57m. It stars Winifred Barnes, Tony Benn, Colette Chelton and John Cole.
- Director:
- Charles Pattinson
- Producers:
- Nigel Finch, Anthony Wall
- Production:
- BBC Arena
- Status:
- Released
Blackpool Wakes Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Winifred Barnes
Winifred Barnes
as Self - Winder and Warper
Tony Benn
as Self
- Colette Chelton
Colette Chelton
as Self - Between Jobs
- John Cole
John Cole
as Self - BBC Political Editor
Lisa Daniely
as Self
- Tom Fryer
Tom Fryer
as Self - Whalley Bank Mill
- Kay Leonard
Kay Leonard
as Self - Biscuit Packer
- Barry Morris
Barry Morris
as Self - Director of Tourism
- Tom Morton
Tom Morton
as Self - Memory Man
- Paula Paradema
Paula Paradema
as Self - Fortune Teller
- Norman Slater
Norman Slater
as Self - Comedian
- Jimmy the Tattooist
Jimmy the Tattooist
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Charles Pattinson, produced by Nigel Finch and Anthony Wall.
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Blackpool Wakes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blackpool Wakes online?
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Who stars in Blackpool Wakes?
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The main cast of Blackpool Wakes (1989) includes Winifred Barnes, Tony Benn, Colette Chelton, John Cole and Lisa Daniely. The film was directed by Charles Pattinson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Blackpool Wakes released?
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Blackpool Wakes was released on January 13, 1989 and runs for 57m.