Carry on Summer Winos
Description
Carry on Summer Winos
live@thelibrary at Oldham Library , Greaves Street, OL1 1AL, Oldham.
Friday July 12 , 7:00pm £5
Take a trip down memory lane with John Hewer from Hambledon productions with an interactive talk about the Carry On films followed by a celebration of Last of the Summer Wine:
Carry On! Celebrating over 60 years of sauce and slapstick
Wallow in the company of Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor and all the gang in this affectionate celebration of the immortal Carry On series.John Hewer, author of Carrying On! hosts an interactive talk show, offering potted biographies, a cascade of behind the scenes stories and an insightful history of the franchise.
Summer Winos Live! 2 Men, 259 Episodes, 1 Obsession…
Andrew and Bob’s gentle love of Last of the Summer Wine quickly became a quest to watch all 295 episodes. In order. While visiting locations. Making films. Meeting the cast. And, ultimately, turning their passion into a show. They take to the stage to explain how Last of the Summer Wine has taken over their lives, and what YOU can learn from the world’s longest-running sitcom!
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Live@thelibrary, an Arts Council funded programme, brings the best book themed activities, music and theatre to the heart of Oldham in Oldham Library’s Performance Space. Live@thelibrarylocal is the latest development of the programme, bringing authors and theatre shows to district libraries and community venues.
Tickets for live@thelibrary events, unless otherwise stated, are £5. All upcoming events are listed in our events calendar with tickets booked through Eventbrite. Please note that children under 12 months are free and accompanying adults must book a ticket to attend children’s performances. Unfortunately we are unable to offer refunds.
Road Directions
Free town centre parking : You can park for free for up to 3 hours on all Council owned town centre car parks (listed below) every Saturday and Sunday. To qualify for this offer you must take a ticket from the pay and display machine for the length of time you are intending to stay.
Council owned town centre car parks: Civic Centre, Waterloo Street, Southgate Street, Bow Street, Bradshaw Street, Rock Street, Tommyfield (No Return Within 3 Hours) and New Radcliffe Street
What to do:
To take advantage of this offer you must take a ticket from the pay and display machine for the length of time you intend to stay. The ticket must be clearly displayed in the windscreen of your vehicle before you leave the car park. If you want to park for longer than 3 hours you must pay at the pay and display machine for the entire length of your stay. You can also park for up to 30 minutes on-street, seven days a week when you take a ticket from the pay and display machine.
Public Transport Directions
The Metrolink route through the heart of Oldham drops you just two minutes from our door. Oldham Library provides a wide range of activities targeted at different audiences of all ages within Oldham and the surrounding area. From Oldham Central stop head towards Sainsbury’s car park and almost immediately you’ll see the building. Trams operate at least every 12 minutes in both directions. For more details visit www.metrolink.co.uk or follow @MCRMetrolink