Wirral Actor's LGBT Comedy Film Stars Local Faces


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:39
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Wirral Actor's LGBT Comedy Film Stars Local Faces

Wirral actor Carl Loughlins debut short film, Kate Expectations, is a hilarious LGBT comedy set at Aintrees Ladies Day. Starring Matthew Wolfenden, Tina Malone, and John May, it features a cameo from Clare Balding. Carl wrote, produced, and even convinced Balding to join via Instagram. The film, inspired by his grandads Grand National memories, follows Carls character as he searches for his dads ashes amid chaos and romance. With Denise Ohnona as Kate Moss and Neil Alderton as director, its a heartwarming, local tale. Carl plans to screen it during Grand National weekend and submit it to festivals like the Iris Prize.

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