OCTOBER FILM
THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND (12A) (COMEDY/MUSIC) on MONDAY 27TH OCTOBER at 7.30pm
Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island, dreams of getting his favourite musical duo, Mortimer-McGwyer (Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden), back together. His fantasy quickly turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.
This charming film is warm, perceptive and life affirming.
Watch the trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K80NXtzZQ8I
Tickets: £6 (cash and card) on the door to include a complimentary drink
Date: Monday 27TH October 2025
Time: 7.30 pm, doors open 7.00 pm
Place: Village Hall & Reading Room, Cross Lane, Stanhoe PE31 8PS
More info: Jane and Peter Coates (tel: 01485 518191)