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Tuesday May 14 | Sheffield Star
Brassed Off pit village heralds a new revival
It's 20 years since the pit shut but South Yorkshire's real Brassed Off village has refused to die.
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In 1996, the British film "Brassed Off" was released. Taking place in the fictional South Yorkshire village of Grimley, it is the tale of struggling coal miners whose jobs are threatened by the "redundancy" policies of the Tory government under Margaret Thatcher.
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Grumpy pensioner Arthur honors his wife's passion for performing by joining the unconventional local choir, a process that helps him build bridges with his estranged son, James.
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