Whistle Down the Wind: 65 years on

30/08/2026

Just a few discounted early bird tickets left for our Skipton Festive Special! Poster launching soon with the full line-up.
Get yours here:

Whistle Down the Wind: A Very Merry Memorial Festive Fundraiser Screening; feat. Cast Q&A / Artefact Exhibit | Documentary Fundraiser Event

28/08/2026

22/08/2026

BFI Southbank, Friday 4th September: this will certainly float your boat if you're in the London area, or fancy a trip down.
See you there?

Hayley Mills stars in this this warmly humorous exploration of the secret world of children, set against a bleak northern winter.

11/08/2026

Thanks to Sally at Towneley Hall for this lovely post:

🎬 Whistle Down the Wind… remember the film? It was released 65 years ago, and did you know it includes a scene shot in the cafe at Towneley! 📽️ This weekend we have had two film showings with some of the original cast members sharing their memories, memorabilia and doing a Q&A. ❤️ Oh m...

09/08/2026

IT’S A WRAP at Towneley Hall.
Thank you everyone involved for making it such a wonderful success!
…We’ll be back!

09/08/2026

After an amazing few days filming for the BBC and two truly magical Towneley Hall events, here's a reminder about our just-announced Skipton Plaza Christmas special!
Grab your discounted early bird ticket rate for a limited time.
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Whistle Down the Wind: A Very Merry Memorial Festive Fundraiser Screening; feat. Cast Q&A / Artefact Exhibit | Documentary Fundraiser Event

08/08/2026

We are trying to locate the couple who travelled all the way from Eastbourne for today's show, so that we can offer you tickets for tomorrow's show after travelling such a long way!
Please send a message if you see this post and it's you.
Attached a pic of our Q&A for attention seeking purposes.

08/08/2026

Hello everyone - after an amazing day today, we have 8 tickets become available for tomorrow! Come and watch this beautiful piece of cinema in the glorious Towneley Hall, with a cast Q&A and meet and greet, mingle session!
So many brilliant stories shared today, and as always, a room full of lovely people at our events, all really excited to meet the 'children' and wonder at the artefacts.
If you can, please come and join us.
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Join us for a special memorial screening and Q&A celebrating 65 years of Whistle Down the Wind!