Eccleshall Community Cinema Club

30/08/2026

Catch up with our podcast for friendly chat about films and Eccleshall with your cinema club chairperson, Keith Winstanley MBE, podcast host Kris Grainger, and special guests.

Totally free. Listen any time. What have you got to lose? :-)

21/08/2026

A date for you diaries...
We are screening a true classic. Join us for this great comedy. Some Like It Hot (1959) starring Marilyn Monroe ❤️

05/08/2026

Join us tonight from 7pm for the Eccleshall Community Cinema podcast, where we discuss our upcoming screening, on the 20th August, of the Coen Brothers' The Big Lebowski.
Available below or wherever you usually get your podcasts:
Live tonight from 7pm.

In this episode, we really tie the last and the next screening together.

16/06/2026

THEATRE AND LITERATURE LOVERS.... THIS ONE'S FOR YOU!

Love a bit of Shakespeare and Theatre? We've got the perfect event for you and guess what you don't have to pay a penny!

Come join us for a day of theatre and fun!

The day's events consists of three acts:

Act 1 : 1.30pm Keith Harrison of the Gatehouse Theatre, Stafford chats about the history of the theatre, the colourful actors and much more in his usual illustrated and highly amusing way.

Act 2: 3pm Staffordshire Shakespeare Society perform
‘Hour Shakespeare’ a one hour ‘Shakespeare Selection’ including Macbeth, Hamlet, Henry 1V, Richard 111, King John and The Tempest. A mix of Drama and History.

Act 3: 5pm Eccleshall Community Amateur Dramatics present ‘From this day forward’. A not to be missed production - A short play full of heady delight and local talent.

Free Entry! Everyone is welcome!

📅 Saturday 20th June
🕡 1.30pm onwards
📍 Holy Trinity Church

10/06/2026

Don't forget there's a new podcast episode out now. We review our last screening, Hamnet and look ahead to H is for Hawk which we will be screening on Thursday 18th June at 7:30pm. 😄

https://shows.acast.com/eccp/s2e5

19/05/2026

New podcast episode available now and free to listen to. Simply click on this link:
https://shows.acast.com/eccp/s2e4

Hear Kris Grainger and his guest co-host, Keith Winstanley discussing Keith's medical emergency in the Maldives and all things Eccleshall cinema!

And don't forget that we are screening "Hamnet" this Thursday at 7:30pm at The Royal Oak, Eccleshall, so get your tickets now at Eccleshall Community Library, James du Pavey or The Royal Oak 🙂

Review of The Choral, and preview of Hamnet

29/04/2026

Get your tickets now at The Royal Oak, Eccleshall

20/04/2026

New podcast episode available now and free to listen to. Simply click on this link:
https://shows.acast.com/eccp/s2e3

Hear Kris Grainger and his guest co-host, Ruth Martin discussing the latest Eccleshall Cinema Club films.

And don't forget that we are screening "The Choral" this Thursday at 7:30pm at The Royal Oak, Eccleshall, so get your tickets now at Eccleshall Community Library, James du Pavey or The Royal Oak :-)

This month, we get excited about Alan Bennett's first original screenplay in 20 years.

03/03/2026

Eccleshall Community Cinema Podcast is an excellent way to stay informed about upcoming screenings. Sit back and enjoy Keith Winstanley MBE and Kris Grainger chatting all things film and Eccleshall.

It's free to listen and available here:
https://shows.acast.com/eccp

and all the places you normally get your podcasts.

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18/02/2026

Screening tomorrow, 7:30pm upstairs at The Royal Oak

The 🌹 Roses

All’s fair when love is war. THE ROSES, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Belinda Bromilow, Sunita Mani, Ncuti Gatw...