Once a Year on Blackpool Sands
The triumphant true story that changed six lives forever
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.
- Year: 2021
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Baby Dog Films
- Keyword: lgbt, gay pride, coal miner, 1950s, gay theme, transgender
- Director: Karlton Parris
- Cast: Kyle Brookes, Macaulay Cooper, Wendy Laurence James, Elizabeth Coombs, Linda Clark, Dominic McCavish