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The Fall co-founder, Una Baines, worked at Prestwich Hospital and Mark E Smith made lots of references to it in his work...

A load of rare Mark E Smith/The Fall items are being auctioned on 13th September and there is an attempt to save the archive for the people of Bury

From Cavendish Road to international fame...

Loves, records, The Beatles and The Rialto...

Who is she? What has she changed? And just how important is she?

Yiddish Dictionary and Workshop; Photos and Artefacts; Performance, Music, Talks and more...

From Mike Leigh to John Cooper Clarke, Alex Higgins, Joy Division, New Order and A Certain Ratio...

What makes Mike Leigh stand out from other filmmakers?

In 2019 Mike Leigh was awarded the Freedom of the City of Salford and in his acceptance speech he spoke of growing up in the city...

Who is he? What did he change? And just how important is one of the greatest British filmmakers?