The Housemartins: London 0 Hull 4

A lively, intimate peek at a band's early days, mixing candid backstage banter with energetic live performances.

Directed by

Dominic Brigstocke

Genres

Documentary, Music

Starring

Paul Heaton, Fatboy Slim, Stan Cullimore

Overview

Short film featuring the band The Housemartins made by the BBC in August 1986 and broadcast on 20th September as part of the programme called "Rock Around the Clock." Includes behind the scenes discussions and interview in Hull as well as live musical performances. This programme also includes the following songs: The Mighty Ship Sheep We're Not Deep Think For A Minute Caravan Of Love (acapella) Drop Down Dead* Get Up Off Our Knees* Anxious* Flag Day* Me and the Farmer* Rap Around The Clock* Think For A Minute (different version) *Live performance at the Tower Nightclub in Hull 24th August, 1986

How it feels

Warm, light, satirical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Music, friendship, work, identity

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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