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| − | The brass band of a British coal mine, both over 100 years old, from the 1996 indie film ''[ | + | The brass band of a British coal mine, both over 100 years old, from the 1996 indie film ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115744 Brassed Off]''. They have a varied repertoire, including "Danny Boy" and Rossini's William Tell Overture. Members include bandleader Danny (Pete Postlethwaite), his son Phil (Stephen Tompkinson) and flugelhorn player Gloria (Tara Fitzgerald). |
Now, what's a colliery? Easy, a colliery is where collies are mined. | Now, what's a colliery? Easy, a colliery is where collies are mined. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:16, 13 May 2025
The brass band of a British coal mine, both over 100 years old, from the 1996 indie film Brassed Off. They have a varied repertoire, including "Danny Boy" and Rossini's William Tell Overture. Members include bandleader Danny (Pete Postlethwaite), his son Phil (Stephen Tompkinson) and flugelhorn player Gloria (Tara Fitzgerald).
Now, what's a colliery? Easy, a colliery is where collies are mined.
