Editing Stalybridge (section)

===Other media===
The town has been used for location shoots for various film and television series. 
The most notable of these was the [[John Schlesinger]] film ''[[Yanks]]'' which featured [[Richard Gere]] and was released in 1979. The opening sequence of the film features Stalybridge War Memorial on Trinity Street and the US army camp scenes were filmed at Stamford Golf Club in spring 1978.<ref name="Ref_ag">[http://www.tamesideadvertiser.co.uk/community/nostalgia/s/383455_the_1970s The 1970s – Nostalgia – Community – Tameside Advertiser<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
In 1986 the [[BBC]] children's TV series ''[[Jossy's Giants]]'' was filmed in the town. In 2009 the BBC3 Comedy Show ''[[We Are Klang]]'' was filmed at the Victoria Market Hall,<ref name="Ref_ah">{{cite web|author=Jane Simon |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv-entertainment/tv/todays-tv/2009/07/30/we-are-klang-bbc3-10-30pm-115875-21556816/ |title=We are Klang – BBC3 |work=Daily Mirror |date=30 July 2009 |access-date=27 March 2012}}</ref> and around the town centre. Scenes from ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[Making Out (TV series)|Making Out]]'', ''[[Common As Muck]]'' and ''[[The League of Gentlemen]]'' have also been shot there.