Sunday august 30 2020 12 01am the sunday times.
Room at the top wigan.
Wigan opened up a four point gap at the top of the betfred super league.
Room at the top now there s a place to remember for the mods became whelans supermarket in the early 70s i think.
With laurence harvey simone signoret heather sears donald wolfit.
Room at the top central chambers market square wigan what a wonderful venue with such potent memories.
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.
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.
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.
Directed by jack clayton.