Room At The Top Wigan

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Room at the top wigan.

Room at the top is a 1959 british film based on the 1957 novel of the same name by john braine the novel was adapted by neil paterson with uncredited work by mordecai richler it was directed by jack clayton in his feature length directorial debut and produced by john and james woolf the film stars laurence harvey simone signoret heather sears donald wolfit donald houston and hermione baddeley. Room at the top central chambers market square wigan what a wonderful venue with such potent memories. A friend of mine susan who lived in whelley walked down into wigan on a dark sunday night probably 1965 66 to go dancing at the ratt. Directed by jack clayton.

An ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner s daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman. Later to become the guitar vocalist for outrage rod gerrard played here with salford group hells angels after nicking my drummer brian grant and guitarist dave nightingale. I remember the room at the top across the road from the bus station where i used to catch the 333 bus to shevington i remember a little guy who used to play the drums whenever we went up during the day i left wigan in 1964 and moved to blackpool where it was all happening then. With laurence harvey simone signoret heather sears donald wolfit.