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Once a Year on Blackpool Sands

6.0 105 mins Drama   2021
Baby Dog Films  
Director(s): Karlton Parris

Release Date: 21 Sun, Nov 2021

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.

Casts of Once a Year on Blackpool Sands

Kyle Brookes

as Eddy

Macaulay Cooper

as Tommy

Wendy Laurence James

as Gladys Bracegirdle

Elizabeth Coombs

as Alice Price

Linda Clark

as Red Ethel

Dominic McCavish

as James Elbridge / Phyllis

Joel McVeagh

as Karlton

Julia Haworth

as Sandra Green

Michał Szpak

as Milo

Steven Arnold

as Reg Green

Tony Richardson

as Hubert Corkhill

Vicki Glover

as Nurse Bickerstaff

Charlie Price

as Young Eddy

Paul Sultana

as Jim

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