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  1. Jan 20, 2023 · Burnleys Dave Fishwick is as real as they come – as is his community bank dream – but what about the Def Leppard concert, lawyer Hugh, or even the Bank of Dave itself?

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  2. Jan 23, 2023 · Ever since Bank of Dave was release on Netflix on January 16, it has firmly held the spot as the most popular film in the UK on the streaming platform. The film tells the heartwarming story of Dave Fishwick who fought to set up a community bank in his hometown Burnley, Lancashire, to improve the lives of those who live there following the 2008 ...

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  3. Feb 11, 2022 · Filming of a Netflix biopic which will tell the story of a banker who prioritised community-based lending is to begin in his hometown. Dave Fishwick, 50, opened Burnley Savings and Loans in...

  4. In July 2012, the Channel 4 series Bank of Dave was broadcast in the UK and was later aired around the world by various broadcasters. [6] [7] It followed the creation of the scheme as it opened its doors to the public.

  5. Jan 16, 2023 · A businessman who set up a community bank in his home town has said he is "living the dream" after his story was made into a Netflix film. Bond star Rory Kinnear plays Dave Fishwick in the...

  6. Jan 23, 2023 · However, in real life, that's not strictly true as it's not really called the Bank of Dave. Officially, it's Burnley Savings and Loans and Dave is still on a mission to become a UK...

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  8. It follows the story of a Burnley self-made millionaire who struggles to set up a community bank to help the town's local businesses to thrive. To do so, he must battle London's elite financial institutions and compete for the first banking licence in more than 150 years.