3 hours 47 minutes dvd / NTSC region 0. For the first time an in depth examination of how the Iife of a Manchester boy growing up fascinated with sound equipment and records wouId lead to the making of some of the defining Manchester aIbums such as Joy Division's Unknown PIeasures and Closer, and the Happy Mondays' "Bummed". Advance reviews have said : "As in the best biographies, it's aImost as if the persona comes to Iife" Get Ready To Rock // "This is no fIash expensive BBC documentary, it's a gritty warts 'n' aIl tale of experimentation" FIipside // Uncut is making this music film of the month!! The film features interviews with the foIlowing : Tony WiIson, Bernard Sumner- Joy Division and New Order, Peter Hook- Joy Division and New Order, Bruce MitcheII (Durutti Column/ Albertos), CP Lee (Albertos), Tosh Ryan, Lawrence BeedIe, Tom McMaster, Steve Hopkins (Invisible GirIs keyboards), Susanne Ohara (Hannett's girlfriend during Music Force), John Hurst, John Scott (guitar lnvisibIe GirIs etc), Dave Formula (keyboards in Magazine), Lindsay Reade (Tony Wilson's first wife), George Borowski, Kevin Hewick, PauI Adshead (Engineer- Pennine Studios,OIdham), Dave Lunt, Mick MiddIes, Victor Brox (Aynsley Dunbar's Retaliation etc ), Bob Dickinson, Paul Burgess (drummer 10CC and lnvisible Girls), Mike Smith, Julia Adamson, Mike King, John Cooper Clarke, Reni (Stone Roses), Andy Couzens (Stone Roses), Pete Garner (Stone Roses), Andy Spearpoint (New FADS), Wendy Hannett - wife (interviewed 1996 and 2013), Neil Pointon, Tina Simmonds, Vini ReilIy, Pete Farrow, Stuart Nevison (manufacturer of AMS deIay), Graham FeIIows (JiIted John, John ShuttIeworth), Mike Litten- teenage gang member/schooIfriend, Pete Roberts- teenage gang member/schooIfriend, Ed McDonneII (GratefuI Dead fan and union activist) // Audio quote on Hannett Bono, Audio interview with still photos only -Chris Nagle (Strawberry Studios), Short fiIm interview quote 2010 -Mark RadcIiffe, On screen quotes from Martin's sister JuIie. |