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Special Film Screening for Festival of Food, Drink and Rhubarb

Posted on 15 February 2019 01:45 PM by

To coincide with this year's Wakefield Festival of Food Drink and Rhubarb, we are teaming up with One to One Development Trust to show two films about Wakefield on Friday afternoon, 22nd February, starting at 2.30pm.

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The Angel of Passchendaele film premiere

Posted on 27 June 2018 10:55 AM by

Join us at Theatre Royal Wakefield on 3rd July 2018 for the special premiere screening of a new film by Just Druid about Nellie Spindler, 'The Angel of Passchendaele' as part of an evening remembering World War I and the Battle of Passchendaele.

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Special screening of new film about The Wakefield Shirt Company and Double Two shirts

Posted on 15 May 2018 05:07 PM by

On Sunday, 20th May, we will be showing our new film about the history of The Wakefield Shirt Company and Double Two shirts. This is a free event organised to coincide with the Banners Held High and Collective Spirit Festival.

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Special Screening: Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush - Theatre Royal Wakefield

Posted on 25 June 2017 03:13 PM by

Join us for a 1960's 'immersive film-going experience' when we team up with University College London and Theatre Royal Wakefield to offer a very special screening of British film classic Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush.

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A Taste of Honey - Special Film Screening as part of Wakefield Lit Fest

Posted on 22 August 2015 11:38 PM by

As part of this year's Wakefield Lit Fest, we have arranged a special screening of another 1960s classic film - A Taste of Honey at 7.30 pm at Unity Works. Tickets (£6 or £4 concessions and Wakefield Civic Society members can be booked on line through the Lit Fest website, in person at Unity Works or by post from the Society.

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