The childhood of Peter Kay - including the Bolton street he grew up on
The Bolton funnyman has become a national treasure but his hometown is still very much in his heart
07:18, 21 FEB 2021
Peter Kay is a national treasure but his heart belongs to Bolton (Image: PA)
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TV shows you might not know were filmed in Lancashire WITH its beautiful countrysides and iconic landmarks, Lancashire is such a fantastic choice for a filming location. Top directors and producers have noticed this too which is why they have made so many Lancashire towns and cities their backdrop during production. From The King’s Speech to Peaky Blinders, here are just some notable TV shows and films that were shot in Lancashire: Waterloo Road This popular drama follows the lives of teachers and pupils at Waterloo Road, documenting any mishaps they may have along the way. While the actual school is based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester many scenes were filmed in Lancashire, including Futures Park in Bacup and Lee Quarry in Rossendale.
TV shows you might not know were filmed in Lancashire WITH its beautiful countrysides and iconic landmarks, Lancashire is such a fantastic choice for a filming location. Top directors and producers have noticed this too which is why they have made so many Lancashire towns and cities their backdrop during production. From The King’s Speech to Peaky Blinders, here are just some notable TV shows and films that were shot in Lancashire: Waterloo Road This popular drama follows the lives of teachers and pupils at Waterloo Road, documenting any mishaps they may have along the way. While the actual school is based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester many scenes were filmed in Lancashire, including Futures Park in Bacup and Lee Quarry in Rossendale.
Wednesday, 3rd February 2021 at 6:03 pm
Since The Masked Singer made its UK debut and became a mega-hit, it seems as though viewers like their singing shows with a bit of added mystery – enter I Can See Your Voice, BBC One’s brand new primetime guessing game.
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Based on a South Korean entertainment show, I Can See Your Voice sees contestants try to guess who can and can’t sing from a group of mystery singers for the chance to win big cash prizes.
Hosted by Paddy McGuinness, the show provides contestants with a panel of celebrity experts to help them with their predictions.
What s the best British sitcom ever? Funniest shows debated as Phoenix Nights turns 20
In today s Question of the Day, we re asking Daily Star writers to name the best British sitcoms of all time. It comes as Phoenix Nights, Peter Kay s brilliant comedy set in a social club, celebrates turning 20
11:00, 26 JAN 2021
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