Bridport Arts Centre | Basically, Johnny Moped (12) | Thursday 30 July
Would-be punk legend Paul Halford — aka Johnny Moped — and his band get their due in this documentary revisiting their raucous and rocky ’70s peak. A funny and often moving account of one of UK music’s great lost treasures. Formed in 1974 by a group of school friends from Croydon.
UK 2013. Director Fred Burns. with Tony Anderson, Roger Armstrong, Simon Bates. 77 mins. 12.
Thursday 30 July at 7.30pm
Bridport Arts Centre, South Street, Bridport DT6 3NR
Tickets: £5.00-£7.00 available from Bridport Tourist Information Centre, Bridport Town Hall, South Street DT6 3LF. Tel: 01308 424901
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Description
Screening as part of Punk Bridport in collaboration with Clocktower Records
“The perfect tribute to punk rock’s idiot savants” Guardian
Would-be punk legend Paul Halford — aka Johnny Moped — and his band get their due in this documentary revisiting their raucous and rocky ’70s peak. A funny and often moving account of one of UK music’s great lost treasures. Formed in 1974 by a group of school friends from Croydon.
UK 2013. Director Fred Burns. with Tony Anderson, Roger Armstrong, Simon Bates. 77 mins. 12.
