Calendar Girls
- 2003 film
Gentle comedy drama based on the true story of 11 ladies from Yorkshire who stripped off for a charity calendar. Stars Helen Mirren, Julie Walters, John Alderton, Linda Bassett, Annette Crosbie and more.
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Michele Dotrice talks about Calendar Girls musical
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em actress Michele Dotrice is due to appear in Gary Barlow's musical stage version of Calendar Girls. Michele confessed she "feels sorry for the paying public" who will have to see her in her birthday suit!
Hayley Minn, The Mirror, 17th January 2017Comedy play in world record bid
The producers of the stage version of Calendar Girls are aiming for the Guinness Book of Records of the most productions of a play in one year, at the same time raising money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.
John-Paul Stephenson, Giggle Beats, 16th July 2013Video: Calendar Girls set for amateur premiere
A North Yorkshire dramatic society is preparing to give the world premiere of an amateur performance of the Calendar Girls.
On 31 August the Grassington Players will present their version of the story that started a host of nude calendars. One of the original Calendar Girls, Beryl Balmforth, is a member of the society, although she will not be appearing in the production.
John Baker, whose death in 1998 after being diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma inspired the original calendar, was also a member.
David Sillito, BBC News, 21st August 2012