Northern England Movies

Documentary covering the famous Wigan Casino northern soul venue and the working class kids who spend all their money not on alcohol but on records...

Fell running is a demanding endurance sport and Joss Naylor ran with all his heart. Fuelled by apple cake and Guinness, the English sheep farmer from...

As the Cold War bristles with menace in the 60s, the youth at Kielder Workman’s Club celebrate free time with an American dance called the...

Jacob Tonkin, a Cumbrian fell runner, shares his incredible story of coming to terms with a debilitating disease, the depression that followed, and...

Fell running is more than a sport - it is part of an identity. It requires self-reliance, the ability to navigate and survive in all weathers, racing...

First run in 1961 by the Bradford Cycling Club, the classic race crosses Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough, three fells above the River Ribble...

From hand sized splitters, chicken wings to whole body wriggles, this film follows crack aficionados Mel, Vicky and Steve in their pursuit of...

This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to several locations in the Lake Country of northern England. The first stop is Lake Windermere, the...

Stuck in a small town with nothing to do and nowhere to go and only each other to hang out with, the holidays are shaping up to be a slow drag for...

Josh Wade spends most of his time training in the Lake District, but far and wide he is a 3x winner of Ultra Trail Snowdonia, a podium finisher of...

Sheffield-based violin maker Emma Hardy is bridging the gap between nature and music by designing and hand-crafting a uniquely decorated violin...

Set in the Lake District, Jack Jarvis - ex-Royal Marine, two-time Atlantic record breaker and survivor of a near-fatal parachute accident - takes on...

The Tea Round is the brainchild of former George Fisher staff member Jacob Tonkin, who linked together an exciting 30-mile fell running route with...

The Steve Parr Round. 115 miles. 61 peaks. Over 2500ft. A brutal loop through the heart of the Lake District, linking every summit above 2500ft into...

Five barely-prepared New Zealanders have a crack at running the Lake District's infamous Bob Graham Round. They know the odds are stacked against...

Jeff Pelletier takes on the Bob Graham Round - a long-distance fell running challenge in which runners attempt to summit 42 of the highest peaks in...

This tribute to grit, determination and masochism by Yorkshire Television features one of their own young journalists, Roger Greenwood, embarking...