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Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Hit after hit... Someone's bound to get hurt.

5.5

2008•1h 59m

Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal success with Telstar – the biggest selling record of it's time – before bad luck, depression, heartbreak and paranoia led to his downfall.

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Cast

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Con O'Neill

Joe Meek

Photo of Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Major Banks

Photo of Pam Ferris

Pam Ferris

Mrs. Violet Shenton

Photo of JJ Feild

JJ Feild

Heinz Burt

Photo of James Corden

James Corden

Clem Cattini

Photo of Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Geoff Goddard

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Mathew Baynton

Ritchie Blackmore

Photo of Shaun Evans

Shaun Evans

Billy Kuy

Photo of Ralf Little

Ralf Little

Chas Hodges

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Callum Dixon

John Leyton

Photo of Justin Hawkins

Justin Hawkins

Screaming Lord Sutch

Photo of Jess Conrad

Jess Conrad

Larry Parnes

Photo of Nigel Harman

Nigel Harman

Jess Conrad

Photo of Carl Barât

Carl Barât

Gene Vincent

Photo of Rita Tushingham

Rita Tushingham

Medium

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Craig Vye

Mitch Mitchell

Photo of Chas Hodges

Chas Hodges

Mr Brolin

Photo of Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Teddy Boy

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Pandora Clifford

Her Royal Highness

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John Leyton

Sir Edward

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