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Formed in 1917, during the First World War, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution. National and British Open Champions on numerous occasions, the band’s contest successes remain legendary. These include 16 Brass In Concert Championship titles, 11 times Yorkshire Regional Champions, two English National Championship victories, four times British Open Champions and four times National Champion Brass Band of Great Britain.

The stars of the film Brassed Off are pleased to be returning to Yarm after captivating audiences around the world as they perform classics from musicals, films and  traditional brass band music in spectacular style.