The 1996 film Brassed Off featured a scene set in the Piece Hall's courtyard.

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When the village, famous for its brass band which featured in the film Brassed Off, heard its colliery was to shut, the best years of Danny Gillespie's life flashed before his eyes.

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The pair cite British films like Brassed Off, Billy Elliot and The Full Monty as examples of what they hope Untouchable will achieve, having more to say on a social level than simply making people laugh.

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