MANCHESTER
S4 First Aired: January, 2010
S1 First Aired: July 24, 2002
Charlie David scopes out the birthplace of the industrial revolution, Manchester, UK. He takes a gay heritage tour to brush up on the queer history, learns about the incredible success of Manchester Pride, shares a drink with Adam Zane, of the UK series, Queer As Folk, and slides on his water wings for a swim with the Manchester Gay Water Polo team. Charlie’s visit also includes a tour of the Canal St. gay village to delve into Mancunian nightlife.
Links
DISCOVER
Alain Turing Memorial Sculpture
http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/scrapbook/memorial2.html
Gaydio
http://www.gaydio.co.uk/
Hope Theatre Company
http://www.hopetheatrecompany.com
Manchester Sharks Water Polo
http://www.manchestersharks.co.uk/
Pride Sports
http://www.pridesports.org/
Spartans (gay rugby team)
http://www.villagespartans.co.uk/mvsrufc/index.html
STAY
Velvet Hotel
http://www.velvetmanchester.com/
SHOP
Clone Zone
http://www.clonezone.co.uk/
EAT
Horse and Jockey in Chorlton
http://www.horseandjockeychorlton.com
The Lead Station in Chorlton
http://www.theleadstation.co.uk/holding/index.asp
PARTY
Baa Bar
http://www.baabar.co.uk/
Cruz 101
http://www.cruz101.com/
Legends
http://www.legendsmanchester.com/
Napoleons
http://www.napoleons.co.uk/
New Untion Hotel and Show Bar
http://www.newunionhotel.com/
Poptastic
http://www.poptastic.co.uk
Queer
http://www.queer-manchester.com/
Rembrandt Bar & Hotel
http://www.rembrandtmanchester.com/
Taurus Bar
http://www.taurus-bar.co.uk/
Vanilla
http://www.vanillagirls.co.uk/
VIA
http://www.via-bar.co.uk/
HAPPENING
Pride
http://www.manchesterpride.com/
NEWSSTAND
Visit Manchester
http://www.visitmanchester.com/
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