Hooray for...HOLLYWOOD BOLTON
Manchester Evening News|September 16, 2024
TOWN NOW HOSTING TOURS OF AREAS USED FOR FILMS AND TV SHOWS
Hooray for...HOLLYWOOD BOLTON

WHEN it was announced Bolton was the region's 'town of culture' this year there was more than a little ridicule on social media.

However, the area has long been the cradle of comedic talent, thanks largely to the giant of stand-up Peter Kay, and in recent years has become something of a magnet for all kinds of film and television productions.

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