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C4 Pioneers - Northern Soul Wigan Casino
PIONEERS: WIGAN CASINO
Features the original UK club phenomenon Wigan Casino, the Northern Soul Mecca that came into existence long before raves or punk, and was home to Northern Soul kids who took speed and danced all night with total obsession.
PIONEERS: NORTHERN SOUL
A look behind the scenes at the Wigan Casino, home to the Northern Soul scene, with contributions from Pete Waterman, Bob Stanley from group St. Etienne, US soul singer Tommy Hunt, and DJs Irish Greg, Russ Winstanley, Richard Searling and Keb Darge.
Transmission dates
Pioneers: 28/11/2002
Northern soul: 17/01/2002
Soul Source news link from 2002
https://www.soul-source.co.uk/articles/news-archives/channel-4-wigan-thing-last-nite-r830/
Note - The show has two showings and two titles entered on BFI Was it shown twice or was there 2 separate programmes/versions or just renamed ?