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XTC: This Is Pop (2017)

TV-14 | | Documentary, Music | 7 October 2017 (UK)
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A brand new film on one of Britain's best-loved and most influential bands of modern times, XTC. Emerging from the late 1970s punk and new wave explosion, XTC amassed a devoted following ... See full summary »

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Roger Penny, Charlie Thomas

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Barry Andrews, Clem Burke, Terry Chambers | See full cast & crew »
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Barry Andrews Barry Andrews ... Self
Clem Burke ... Self
Terry Chambers Terry Chambers ... Self
Stewart Copeland ... Self
John Grant John Grant ... Self
Dave Gregory Dave Gregory ... Self
James Hayward James Hayward ... Self
Miles Kane Miles Kane ... Self
Laurie Langan Laurie Langan ... Self
John Leckie John Leckie ... Self
Dave Mattacks Dave Mattacks ... Self
Colin Moulding Colin Moulding ... Self
Hugh Padgham Hugh Padgham ... Self
Sarah Palmer Sarah Palmer ... Self
Andy Partridge Andy Partridge ... Self
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A brand new film on one of Britain's best-loved and most influential bands of modern times, XTC. Emerging from the late 1970s punk and new wave explosion, XTC amassed a devoted following with hit singles Making Plans For Nigel, Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me), Senses Working Overtime, Dear God and Mayor Of Simpleton. A colourful and vibrant journey into the world of XTC and their alter-ego band, The Dukes Of Stratosphear, the film includes newly filmed interviews with Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Dave Gregory and Terry Chambers. Through a mixture of animation, archive and specially-shot sequences, the film opens up the world of XTC and into the brilliant minds of principle songwriters, Messrs Partridge and Moulding.

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Names the band went under before becoming XTC including Star Park and the Helium Kids. See more »

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9 November 2018 | by jamesmichaelyoung – See all my reviews

Well duh how could this not be an 11 rating? I have appreciated XTC for a very long time at an early age.. I wish I could have seen them perform live
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