Dean, Walker documentaries on BBC1 TV this week
posted by davidt on Monday May 21 2007, @12:00PM

goinghome writes:
Here are some listings from the BBC1 website that might be of interest to Morrissey fans (local programming times may vary):

James Dean
Mon 21 May, 11:45 pm - 1:15 am 90mins

- Award-winning drama based on the life and work of actor James Dean [played by James Franco], from the death of his mother when he was nine years old, to his revolutionary screen career and finally his premature death behind the wheel of his sports car in 1955 at the age of 25. [Mark Rydell, 2001] [S]

Imagine...Scott Walker.
Tuesday 22 May 10:35 pm

  - Alan Yentob tells the story of one of the enigmas of modern music, Scott Walker, who gave up pop stardom in the 1960s to plough a more experimental and esoteric musical furrow. Featuring rare exclusive interview material of Walker at work on his latest album and contributions from a gallery of musicians and producers touched by his work, including Brian Eno, Marc Almond, Johnny Marr, Alison Goldfrapp, Damon Albarn, Jarvis Cocker, and Ute Lemper [S]

 
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What's Scott Walker got to do with Morrissey? (Score:0)
Is Mr. Mozzy a fan?
Anonymous -- Wednesday May 23 2007, @08:22AM (#259605)
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James Franco is hot (Score:0)
I'm not a huge fan of Scott Walker though, his music is difficult to get into, to say the least, very overwrought and oppressive with little melody, great if you like atonal challenging avant garde music no doubt.. that documentary was rather interesting though.
Anonymous -- Wednesday May 23 2007, @05:31PM (#259712)
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