lancashire

11 movies and shows

Northern Soul

Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Set in 1974, an authentic and uplifting tale of two friends whose horizons are opened up by the discovery of black American soul music.

Whistle Down the Wind

Tue, 25 Jul 1961

When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

Spring and Port Wine

Fri, 02 Oct 1970

A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.

Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fantasy has come true.

So Well Remembered

Wed, 09 Jul 1947

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

The Haunting of Pendle Hill

Mon, 04 Apr 2022

When a respected historian vanishes investigating the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612, his daughter must undertake a rescue mission while uncovering the truth about the evil Demdike.

Cotton Queen

Tue, 01 Jun 1937

The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.

Hindle Wakes

Mon, 12 Sep 1927

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.

About Time, Too: Ivy's Story

Fri, 01 Nov 2019

In About Time, Too: Ivy's Story we meet octogenarian ex-nurse Ivy Lodge on the day she travels to her new home and, en route, we learn something about her past, her present and a future that promises to be not all she imagines.

The Witches of Pendle

Sat, 19 Jun 1976

A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.

Blackpool, Harden and Grange-over-Sands

Thu, 15 Aug 1968

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