MIKE BARRETT PRODUCTIONS
& romanygypsy.com

Thank you for visiting our website, here you can view our fantastic archive and even watch a short video clip from one of our many films from over 25 years of producing documentaries.
Our themes include - Romany Gypsy & Traveller, tractor pulling & agricultural films, steam & vintage rallies, specialist films including the wall of death, narrowboats & canals, Circus, The London Harness Horse Parade and Romany music CD.
All of our films are available to purchase on DVD and many to stream as a digital download from our partner Vimeo OTT.
Please use the links below to visit one of our categories.

  1. Mike's Blog NEWS & VIEWS!-  News items, updates and articles of interest from Mike and anyone wishing to contribute (if acceptable), oh and lots of humour!
  2. Our New digital TV channel - We now have our own digital TV channel where you can buy or rent our films, as we are adding new films to increase our catalogue remember to check back regularly.   Browse now!                                                                                        
  3. New - Two new films (DVD or download)  and a calendar  - Joe Cannon Senior "A True Gypsy Life on the Road", Yarm Fair 2023 and a calendar for 2024   Browse now,
  4. Appleby Horse Fair 2023  -   We film Travellers on the road and at the great fair with our four camera coverage as well as some amazing aerial views. The addition of our new drone camera allows us to see views never seen before, both on the road and at the fair. We include the journey, the arrivals at the fair, on the flashing lane, Fair Hill, in the town and of course the traditional washing of the horses and swimming in the river Eden. Running time 183 minutes (3 hours - double DVD set). Browse now!
  5. Romany, Gypsy, Traveller Section - Here you will find DVD and other products with a Romany, Gypsy, Traveller theme. This includes horse fairs at - Appleby Horse Fair, Stow Horse Fair and Wickham Horse Fair as well as DVD by Mike Barrett Productions, Tony & Sheila Price and Tom Lloyd. See 14 and 15 below for Romany Gypsy books and audio music CD. Browse now!
  6. Tractor Pulling DVD, Tractors & Agriculture Section - Here you will find DVD with a tractor & agricultural theme. Including the sport of tractor pulling from - The Great Dorset Steam Fair,  Welland Steam & Country Rally, NWTPC Gt. Eccleston, NWTPC Kirkbride, Pickering Traction Engine Rally, Stoke Prior Steam Fair, Three Okefords Rally, Shrewsbury Steam Rally - Onslow Park, SWTPA North Somerset Show, Whitby Traction Engine Rally, Astwood Bank Vintage Gathering and agricultural shows including ploughing (with horses and tractors) and many other show attractions. Browse now!
  7. Steam & Vintage Rallies - From rallies around the country we bring you the best shows on DVD, including The Great Dorset Steam Fair, Pickering Traction Engine Rally, Driffield Steam and Vintage Rally, Masham Steam Engine and Fair Organ Rally, Cheshire Steam Fair, Ackworth Steam Fair, Bronte Vintage Gathering and many more! Steam, classic cars, American cars, showman's engines, tractors, Fodens, Gallopers and much, much more!  Browse now!
  8. Wall of Death - Two specialist DVD about the Ken Fox  Wall of Death and the Tornado Smith wall of death. The DVD with Ken Fox is an in depth look at Ken's business and his wall including - on the road, setting up, at the show ground and those death defying riders. The second is a venture back in time to the 1930's with Tornado Smith and his pioneering wall and includes some old and amazing footage from  Pathé News. With on the wall scenes and Tornado's lion "Britton" riding in a sidecar,  one not to miss!!Browse now!
  9. CMC Country - Specialist farming DVD by CMC Country, including vintage farming with Shire horses and a look back at yesteryear with "Turn Back the Years" and "The Golden Years of Farming" as well as specialist tractor DVD on such makes as John Deere, Claas, Holland and Fendt. Browse now!
  10. Narrowboat and Canals - Ever wondered what life is like living on a narrowboat? Well now you can enjoy this peaceful and different lifestyle as we navigate the Bosley Locks & the Harecastle Tunnel on board Penny Peace with Graham and Vera. Browse now
  11. Circus DVD - The Great British Circus, top of the bill in this latest visit to the exciting world of Martin Lacey's Great British Circus. With elephants, lions, tigers, horses and very rare white lions. Meet Yasmine Smart, a member of the famous Billy Smart family , as she teaches the Friesian horses the basics. Also features an exclusive visit to Circus Krone in Germany. Browse now
  12. Pickering War Weekend DVD - In October the town of Pickering is transformed as the clock is turned back to 1940 for a memorabilia war weekend. We bring you an insight into this wonderful and amazing journey back in time. Filmed and produced in the "1940's", (cine black and white) to add to the nostalgic feel of this fantastic trip. With coverage on NYMR Pickering and Grosmont railway stations. Browse now
  13. The London Harness Horse Parade DVD - The London Harness Horse Parade is a spectacle of horses, ponies and vehicles in harness. A look back at a bygone age when horses, carts and vans were the preferred means of transport. Nowhere else will you see such a variety in all their splendour, definitely worth a visit. Browse now
  14. Book Selection - Our range of books on Romany Gypsy themes including many with lovely photographs from the past, Romany Gypsy culture and history. Browse now
  15. Romany Gypsy music CD - Audio music CD by Gordon Boswell and Mic & Susie Darling, all your favourite music:- Romany Rye, The Dark Eyed Gypsy, The Thirty Foot Trailer, Soon Will Be Too Late, Raggle Taggle Gypsies and many more. Browse now
  16. New and recommended - A selection of our new and most popular products here on our website. Browse now

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A company based in
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Contacts

Telephone:
0800 0351433
or 07803555372 

Email:

info@mikebarrettproductions.co.uk

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