Johnny Marr

The Rory Gallagher Story (2024)

Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered '61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and Muddy Waters admired him, the Rolling Stones tried to hire him - and his fans worshipped him. Clad in faded denim a ...

Rory Gallagher: Calling Card (2024)

Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered '61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and Muddy Waters admired him, the Rolling Stones tried to hire him – and his fans worshipped him. Clad in faded denim ...

When Blondie Came to Britain (2023)

The story of Britain's long relationship with Blondie - the part it played in helping the band to international success and the impact the band had on British fans and musicians. ...

Pretenders: Glastonbury 2023 (2023)

The English-American rock band deliver a smashing set, 45 years after they first formed. ...

The Sound of 007 (2022)

Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery's Dr No through to Daniel Craig's final outing in No Time to Die. ...

Johnny Marr - Rock en Seine 2019 (2020)

Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017)

Hans Zimmer is one of the most successful film music composers working today. His multi-award winning career reaches back to the mid-eighties and he has developed close working relationships with renowned directors such as Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Michael ...

Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups (2015)

Mark Radcliffe looks at the highs and lows of band life - the creative tension that produces great music and the pressures that come with success and fame, which pulls many apart. ...

The Joy of the Guitar Riff (2014)

Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques. ...

The Smiths: Not Like Any Other Love (2013)

It's 30 years since Manchester four-piece The Smiths changed the face of British pop with their debut single Hand In Glove. In this half-hour Culture Show special, fellow Mancunian and lifelong fan Tim Samuels sets out to find out why The Smiths have such ...

The Smiths: Glorious Noise (2012)

Never was the pain of adolescence so vividly soundtracked as it was by The Smiths during their brief tenure in the 1980s. So hopelessly romantic and so utterly British, the song writing partnership of Morrissey and Marr was almost too perfect to exist for ...

Last Shop Standing (2012)

Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have already disappeared across the UK. The film charts the rapid rise of record shops in the 1960's, 70's and ...

Acoustic at the BBC (2011)

A journey through some of the finest moments of acoustic guitar performances from the BBC archives, from Jimmy Page's television debut in 1958 to Noel Gallagher and Biffy Clyro. ...

Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher (2010)

Ghost Blues follows the life and career of Rory Gallagher from his upbringing in Cork, his early days with a showband, the brief success of Taste and then his legendary solo career leading up to his health problems in later life and tragic death at the age ...

Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power (2010)

A documentary focused on Iggy Pop & The Stooges and their album "Raw Power". ...

Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade (2009)

The Rough Trade story begins more than thirty years ago on 20th February 1976. Britain was in the grip of an IRA bombing campaign; a future prime minister was beginning to make her mark on a middle England in which punk was yet to run amok; and a young Cam ...

Inside The Smiths (2007)

Insight into The Smiths from interviews with Mike Joyce and Andy Rourke, the rhythm section. ...

Scott Walker: 30 Century Man (2007)

A documentary on the influential musician Scott Walker. ...

The Smiths: Still Ill (2007)

This DVD contains an incredible amount of insight into the two songwriting talents of The Smiths: Morrissey and Johnny Marr. Seen here for the first time is a less-than-usual guarded, open-but-cautious early Morrissey in a revealing unedited interview. ...

The Smiths: Under Review (2006)

This in-depth retrospective surveys the history and music of the Smiths via interviews with the band, expert commentary and insights from insiders, including producer Stephen Street. Performance footage and TV clips round out the program. ...

The Importance of Being Morrissey (2003)

Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously melancholic bard. ...

The Smiths: These Things Take Time (2002)

A documentary about The Smiths. ...

Seven Worlds Collide: Neil Finn & Friends Live at the St. James (2001)

Neil Finn brings together some of his musician friends from around the globe for an awesome series of concerts at the St. James theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. Includes performances with Johnny Marr, Eddie Vedder and Radiohead's Ed O'brien and Philip Sel ...

Oasis: 10 Years of Noise and Confusion (2001)

Live coverage of British rock band Oasis performing at the Barrowlands Ballroom in Glasgow, Scotland, as part of their 2001 10 Years of Noise & Confusion anniversary tour. ...

Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl (2001)

A documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000. ...

The Smiths: The Complete Picture (1992)

Thirteen Smiths' recordings, half of them in a club with a live audience. These alternate with five rock videos, two directed by Derek Jarman (Panic and Ask), two by Tim Broad (Girlfriend in a Coma and Stop Me...), and one by Paula Grief and Richard Levine ...

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)

Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebration of the 70th birthday of imprisoned ANC leader Nelson Mandela. Highlight of the evening is the one hour live performance of Dire Straits feat. Eric Cla ...

The South Bank Show: The Smiths (1987)

Documentary including live footage. ...

Days Like These (1986)

Documentary containing interviews and concert footage of the various musicians and bands within the Red Wedge organization on a tour within the UK. ...

The Smiths: Live at Paseo De Camoens (1985)

Live at Paseo De Camoens in Madrid, Spain on the 18th of May, 1985. Set list: 1) William It Was Really Nothing 2) Nowhere Fast 3) I Want The One That I Can't Have 4) What She Said 5) How Soon Is Now? ...

The Smiths: Live at Rockpalast (1984)

Live at Rockpalast in Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany on the 4th of May, 1984. ...

The Smiths: Live at the Assembly Rooms (1983)

Live at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England on the 6th of December, 1983. Setlist: 1) Handsome Devil 2) Still Ill 3) This Charming Man 4) Pretty Girls Make Graves 5) Reel Around The Fountain 6) What Difference Does It Make? ...

The Smiths: Live at The Haçienda, Manchester (1983)

This was the first hometown gig where the Smiths were headliners. As the band came on stage Morrissey greeted the fans "Hello you little charmers... we're the Smiths, how d'you do?" then launched into "You've Got Everything Now". Throughout the show, in o ...

The Priest (2017)

Johnny Marr has teamed up with the award-winning actor Maxine Peake to create a new project which sets Peake's spoken word performances to Marr's instrumental soundscapes. 'The Priest' is based upon the characters that Joe Gallagher met on the streets in t ...

Freeheld (2015)

New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness. ...

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen's father to p ...

Inception (2010)

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into ...

The World Won’t Listen (2005)

British artist Phil Collins has made work in conflicted geopolitical sites around the world, including Baghdad, Belfast, Bogotá, and Ramallah, creating nuanced representations of people and places. In a departure from many documentaries and site-specific ...