Having a Ball: The Making of Rita, Sue and Bob Too

This documentary delves into the transition from stage to film for Rita, Sue and Bob Too. It covers various aspects including the casting and rehearsal process, as well as the innovative use of Steadicam technology. The film also addresses audience reactions and the controversies surrounding the original production.

Featuring insights from cast members such as Michelle Holmes, Siobhan Finneran, George Costigan, and Richard T. Kelly, this documentary gives a comprehensive look at the making of a significant work in British cinema. Produced by BFI, it appeals to those interested in film production techniques and the complexities of adapting theatre for film.