Avalanche (Blackpool Pleasure Beach) be seen on the bins in the ride station, and on several maintenance signs in the ride train storage room, which the rollercoaster passes through. In 1997 the train jumped on the brakes, causing it to crash into itself. One boy was taken to hospital with bruised ribs. This particular incident was shown on the TV show about Blackpool Pleasure Beach from the same year. Avalanche appears in the video game "RollerCoaster Tycoon Deluxe" in the Blackpool Pleasure Beach scenario. Avalanche (Blackpool Pleasure Beach) Avalanche is the first steel bobsled roller coaster constructed in the United Kingdom. It was built
Tales from Pleasure Beach episode for "The Guardian", said "Tales from Pleasure Beach" was "nicely shot, well acted and refreshingly frank in its portrayal of alcopop-swilling sexual manners", however she found it "rattling through a series of stock tableaux that juddered perceptively under the weight of their agony aunt morality". Tales from Pleasure Beach Tales from Pleasure Beach is a British television drama series first broadcast on BBC Two between 2 and 16 August 2001. Written by Welsh playwright Roger Williams, the three episodes each feature a self-contained story against the backdrop of a seaside amusement park. The series received a BAFTA Awards nomination