Desc: The Town That's Looking for Love: Directed by Patrick Collerton. With Paul Abbott, Hilary Bevan Jones, Kevin Maguire, Vince Peart. Lovelorn Vince Peart, a 21-year-old coal-boy from Alston in Cumbria, launched a campaign to attract single women to his hometown. This simple quest to find a girlfriend would end in his transformation into Britain's unlikeliest local hero.