Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic - Film

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Ropery Hall, Barton upon Humber, United Kingdom

Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic - Film

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Ropery Hall, Barton upon Humber, United Kingdom

What you need to know


Join us for an evening of film, literature and nostalgia at a showing of the documentary film, Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic. Hosted by the Ted Lewis Centre, this event will take you on a journey through the making of the legendary movie 'Get Carter'. Be prepared to be captivated by behind-the-scenes stories and insights from acclaimed filmmaker Tony Klinger as he introduces this iconic classic.

Experience the excitement of being transported back in time as we delve into the world of crime and drama with 'Get Carter' a film of Ted Lewis's debut gangster novel.  Immerse yourself in the gritty atmosphere of 1960s Newcastle as we explore how this film became a cultural phenomenon. This documentary is not just for die-hard fans, but also for those looking to discover a new appreciation for one of cinema's most influential works. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to relive history with Dirty, Sexy and Totally Iconic.

This powerful documentary uncovers the making of the iconic classic through interviews with Michael Caine, the late director Mike Hodges and Britt Ekland, alongside insights from leading experts, historians and devoted fans who hail it as the greatest British gangster film of all time.

Join us and Tony as he relives moments of immense joy, deep sadness and remarkable discovery in a cinematic tribute to a masterpiece. Introduced by Tony Klinger at the Ropery Hall, Barton-upon-Humber

Location

Ropery Hall
The Ropewalk, Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, North Lincs, DN18 5JT United Kingdom

The Ropewalk is well signposted from the A15. Just follow the brown signs…
Exit the A15 at J.3 and take the A1077 into Barton (Ferriby Road). Turn left at mini roundabout at the bottom of the hill and follow the road round to the next mini roundabout and turn left again. Follow the one-way system through Castledyke West and get in the left-hand lane. Turn left at the junction opposite the railway station, then take the first right off Waterside Road onto Maltkiln Road.

For The Ropewalk Galleries turn left into Tesco’s car park where you will find us in the far left corner. There is ample free car parking adjacent to the building.

For Ropery Hall, follow the road round to the Waters’ Edge park gates and then left into the car park. Please park at the end of the car park nearest Ropery Hall then walk to the first set of doors at the side of the building.

For Sat Nav users please input DN18 5JR which will lead you straight to Waters’ Edge Car Park.

When

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:30 PM
  • Doors open 7:00 PM
  • Timezone: United Kingdom Time
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