Blackpool Wakes
1989 | 57m | English
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | Charles Pattinson |
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| Writer: | |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 13, 1989 |
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| Director: | Charles Pattinson |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Production Companies | BBC Arena |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 23, 2025 Entered: Nov 23, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Winifred Barnes | Self - Winder and Warper |
| Tony Benn | Self |
| Colette Chelton | Self - Between Jobs |
| John Cole | Self - BBC Political Editor |
| Lisa Daniely | Self |
| Tom Fryer | Self - Whalley Bank Mill |
| Kay Leonard | Self - Biscuit Packer |
| Barry Morris | Self - Director of Tourism |
| Tom Morton | Self - Memory Man |
| Paula Paradema | Self - Fortune Teller |
| Norman Slater | Self - Comedian |
| Jimmy the Tattooist | Self |
| Norman Tebbit | Self |
| Paul Theroux | Self |
| Bernard Young | Self - President of George Formby Society |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Pete Wane | Graphic Designer |
| Terry Black | Gaffer |
| Roy Demery | Editor |
| Peter Bird | Editor |
| Charles Pattinson | Director |
| Sue Wills | Unit Manager |
| Michael Narduzzo | Sound Mixer |
| Steve Wallace | Assistant Camera |
| Jean Pitt | Thanks |
| Joyce Gentle | Editor |
| David Jewitt | Sound Recordist |
| Malcolm Kipling | Camera Operator |
| Eddie Pitt | Thanks |
| Guy Crossman | Editor |
| Bruce Gallaway | Sound Recordist |
| Jim Greenhorn | Sound Recordist |
| Laurie Conlon | Camera Operator |
| John Daly | Camera Operator |
| Warwick Gee | Production Manager |
| Anna Mendelssohn | Production Assistant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Nigel Finch | Producer |
| Anthony Wall | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
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