Film, TV and AnimationYou are in: Manchester > Entertainment > Arts, Film and Culture > Film, TV and Animation  Find out how to apply for free tickets to BBC programmes recorded in Manchester  Will a computer animation film inspire young Bengalis to learn about their country's dark history?  Sally Lindsay, who played Coronation Street's Shelley, will voice a new Wallace and Gromit character  Control, the biopic about Ian Curtis, has scooped a major honour at the Baftas.  Coronation Street character Vera Duckworth is to make her final appearance in Friday's episode.  The life of Pendleton-born West End musical star Pat Kirkwood has been celebrated at her funeral.  See images from the dramatic Coronation Street storyline filmed near Honister Slate Mine ...  Pendleton-born Pat Kirkwood was arguably Britain's most popular musical star of the 1940s and 1950s. ![David Threlfall in Shameless [photo: Channel 4]](/manchester/content/images/2007/12/03/shameless_threlfall_66_66x49.jpg) From Shameless to The Visit: why Manchester is one of the UK's most popular filming TV locations  Based on Elizabeth Gaskell's novels, this new TV drama paints a portrait of 19th Century Knutsford You are in: Manchester > Entertainment > Arts, Film and Culture > Film, TV and Animation |
