Talk: Les, Roy, Cissie and Ada SOLD OUT

Les Dawson and Roy Barraclough worked on stage and screen for over 25 years - and all they ever wanted to do was make each other laugh.

Mark Llewellin, Roy's partner, presents a personal look at their lives and their work and explains just why they got on so well.

Anyway, not to talk about anyone...

Event times

Thursday 2nd July

6pm - 7pm

SOLD OUT

Tickets

Adult £5

Showtown

(Entrance) Corner of Adelaide Street West and Bank Hey Street

Blackpool

FY1 4TQ

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