Just over thirty years after the picture was made and released actor Stephen Lewis (who plays Blakey) returned to Prestatyn Sands on 22nd October 2004 to unveil a plaque commemorating the movie's production shoot there.
The British Rail ferry shown as a close up in rough weather is the MV Vortigern (1969-2005).
Blakey has worked with Stan and Jack for 14 years.
Stan was chasing Mavis around, in real life he was 57, Mavis was approx 20-25. In the movie it's made out much closer in age