Blackout Blackout A new sketch originally written to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of D-Day June 6th 2004.   Miner's Lamp on stage at the CFM stage as the Whitehaven Maritime Festival which attracted 250,000 visitors in June 2005. Pic Courtesy of Whitehaven News Blackout is set in an air-raid shelter in Whitehaven during the Second World War. It is a tale of espionage, intrigue, a wedding dress and a game of cards. Playlets and Sketches with strong Cumbrian themes for all venues and occasions  Home  About us & Contact  Suitable for