Hughes, Alan Edmund (2017) Looking West, not South: The Anglo-American Films Agreement and the North on film, 1948 - 1958. In: Heading North: The North of England in Film and Television. Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 215-234. ISBN 978-3-319-52499-3
Hughes, Alan Edmund (2016) The North of England in British Wartime Film, 1941 - 1946. In: Mapping Cinematic Norths: International Interpretations in Film and Television. New Studies in European Cinema . Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-0343-1895-2
Hughes, Alan Edmund (2018) The North of England in British Fiction Feature Film, 1927 – 2000. Doctoral thesis, University of Central Lancashire.