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Spoof rockumentary series. The original Thotch line-up are forced to reform after they are sued by their former manager Basil Steel for non-payment of royalties.

The original Thotch line-up are forced to reform after they are sued by their former manager Basil Steel for non-payment of royalties. Although Brian refuses at first, when he is informed that guitarist Pat Quid has dementia, he decides to throw in the towel to help out an old friend - but there are problems ahead when former band member and recluse Bennet St John reappears wanting a piece of the action. Brian also runs into trouble with Martin Freeman, who has been assigned to read the audiobook of Brian's autobiography.

40 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Jan 201602:20

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Credits

RoleContributor
Brian PernSimon Day
John FarrowMichael Kitchen
Documentary DirectorRhys Thomas
Michael BanksPhilip Pope
Pat QuidPaul Whitehouse
Tony PebbléNigel Havers
Barry PatmoorDenis Lawson
'Big' Basil SteelAlan Ford
Bennet St JohnSimon Callow
Security GuardChristopher James
Brian Pern's MotherAngela Thorne
Brian's Pern's FatherPeter Bowles
HimselfNoddy Holder
HimselfPaul Gambaccini
HimselfRoger Taylor
HimselfPeter Gabriel
WriterRhys Thomas
WriterSimon Day
ProducerRhys Thomas
DirectorRhys Thomas
Executive ProducerRichard Webb

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Music videos from Brian Pern and Thotch

Music videos from Brian Pern and Thotch

Including Black Christmas, The Day of the Triffids, and Land of the Crab.