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KING ROCKER – A FILM BY MICHAEL CUMMING & STEWART LEE 6th Feb - January 2021 January 18th, 2021
KING ROCKER A film about Robert Lloyd and The Nightingales PREMIERES FEBRUARY 6TH ON SKY ARTS (Freeview channel 11) (9PM). ”FEROCIOUSLY ENTERTAINING” MOJO ★ ★ ★ ★ Comedian Stewart Lee and director Michael Cumming (Brass Eye, Toast of London), investigate a missing piece of punk history: Robert Lloyd, best known for fronting cult Birmingham bands…
Rock’s Back Pages Ep 83 - September 2020 September 14th, 2020
In this week’s episode, we invite cult meta-comedian and out-there-music connoisseur Stewart Lee to discuss the new documentary he’s made about Prefects/Nightingales legend Robert Lloyd. Stewart also pitches in on RBP’s new audio interview, a 1991 conversation ‘twixt the late Andy Gill and everyone’s favourite choirboy-voiced Commie Robert Wyatt. In addition we consider the week’s…
FROM THE METRO-LIB-ELITE DESK OF Stewart Lee – SEP 2020 0000AC - August 2020 August 31st, 2020
“Ghastly, puritanical, po-faced, sanctimonious, finger-wagging, Woke-Witchfinder-in-Chief” Toby Young, Twitter “Sphincter-poppingly angry, totally unamusing and uninsightful, and painfully, excruciatingly right-on. A bitter, politically correct member of the Remain-voting liberal elite. The type of comedy which is not designed to provoke laughter so much as solemn head-nodding and applause at the politically correct sentiment.” James Delingpole, Steve…
King Rocker officially selected for Sheffield Doc Fest - June 2020 June 8th, 2020
VIEW ON YOUTUBE A film about Robert Lloyd and The Nightingales Comedian Stewart Lee, and director Michael Cumming (Brass Eye, Toast of London), investigate a missing piece of punk history: Robert Lloyd, best known for fronting cult Birmingham bands The Prefects and The Nightingales, has survived under the radar for over four decades. But how,…