Signal Film & Media – Cooke’s Studios

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Signal Film & Media – Cooke’s Studios

104 Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5QR
  • Wednesday10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thursday10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday10:00am - 5:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

Signal Film & Media – Cooke’s Studios, Barrow-in-Furness
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Signal Film & Media is an award-winning charity based at the grade II listed Cooke’s Studios in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. It creates opportunities for all to take part in film and digital art activity.

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