Pleasure Beach (1998)

Filmed on location in 1997 at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, the show was a six-part BBC documentary, which followed the day-to-day running of the park. It was mainly focused on the rides and the park managers, Jim Rowland and Keith Allen. The film crews also spoke to Geoffrey Thompson and Amanda Thompson, the director and producer of Stageworks Worldwide Productions (which directs, produces and choreographs the shows within the park.)

Cast (4)CrewGenresDetailsMediaAwards

J

Jim Rowland (J.R)

Himself

A

Amanda Thompson

Herself

Nick Hancock

Narrator

K

Keith Allen

Himself

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