Author Archives: Richard

A Man Called Otto

By Richard |

Otto is a grump who’s given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.

Pride

By Richard |

U.K. gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984.

Swimming With Men

By Richard |

A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team

Brassed Off

By Richard |

The coal mine in a northern English village may be closing, which would also mean the end of the miners’ brass band

The Road Dance

By Richard |

A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her

Made in Dagenham

By Richard |

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Imar

By Richard |

BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners, Irish/Manx/Scottish quintet Ímar are amongst Glasgow’s hottest folk property. Their most recent release, Awakening (2023) delivers a critically acclaimed third round of “the high-octane fuel that has energised audiences worldwide, making Ímar one of the most sought-after folk festival bands” (Folk Radio). With a line-up boasting a heavyweight collective haul of top solo prizes – including […]

‘Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic’

By Richard |

Six Finger Productions with AR Media & Give-Get-Go Films & The Ted Lewis Centre present …‘Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic’ is a documentary celebration of the 50th anniversary of British pop-noir classic ‘Get Carter’, a film rated by many as the best British gangster film of all time and billed as the “Best British Film […]

Source – James Kerry

By Richard |

The Source tour will consist of an exciting new concert, based around James Kerry’s latest album of the same name. It will consist of fiddle songs, and tunes by James Delarre, a stalwart of English folk music, followed by James Kerry and the band’s performance of the album.James Kerry: From Kent, and an established member […]

A Winter Union

By Richard |

Five leading lights of the British roots scene join forces to create a festive folk band like no other. Expect soaring harmonies and exquisite musicianship as the 5-piece blasts through a repertoire of brand new, specially written songs, fresh arrangements of traditional carols both well-loved and little-known, and seasonal classics from both sides of the […]

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