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When Blondie Came to Britain (2023)
TV Special | 60 min | Documentary

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When Blondie Came to Britain (2023)

TV Special | 60 min | Documentary

When Blondie Came to Britain on BBC Two delves into Blondie's symbiotic and enduring relationship with Britain. This captivating documentary reveals how one of the most iconic bands in global music history left an indelible mark on British...See moreWhen Blondie Came to Britain on BBC Two delves into Blondie's symbiotic and enduring relationship with Britain. This captivating documentary reveals how one of the most iconic bands in global music history left an indelible mark on British pop culture, whilst also highlighting how the UK was instrumental in catapulting Blondie to stardom. Produced by Wise Owl Films, the documentary traces the band's early footsteps across the country - from their first UK gig at the Students' Union in Bournemouth in 1977, to their ground-breaking television debut on Granada TV, courtesy of the legendary broadcaster and label owner, Tony Wilson. The narrative culminates with Blondie's electrifying performance on Glastonbury's esteemed Pyramid Stage in 2023. Featuring in the programme are new interviews with band members past and present including Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Clem Burke, Gary Lachman AKA Valentine, Jimmy Destri, Frank Infante and Nigel Harrison. There are also contributions from musicians and producers including Jools Holland, Johnny Marr, Mike Chapman, Pauline Black and Don Letts. Written by BBC press release See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Pauline Black Self Self See fewer	Funny Man (1994)
Clem Burke Self Self See fewer	Repo Man (1984)
Mike Chapman Self Self See fewer	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Jimmy Destri Self Self See fewer	Timecrimes (2007)
Eddie Duggan Self Self See fewer	Hamsters (2016)
Nigel Harrison Self Self See fewer	Ready Player One (I) (2018)
Debbie Harry Self Self See fewer	Videodrome (1983)
Jools Holland Self Self See fewer	Spice World (1997)
Frank Infante Self Self See fewer	Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Gary Lachman Self Self See fewer	Blondie: In the Flesh (1977)
Chris Stein Self Self See fewer	Super 8 (2011)