The Jam: About The Young Idea
Synopsis
Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive interviews with Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and richly illustrated with archive performances, this documentary, directed by Bob Smeaton, traces the band's formation and success between 1975 and 1982, and is set against the backdrop of the ever changing politics, fashion and attitudes that shaped the period of late 70s and early 80s.
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The Jam: About The Young Idea - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-01
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- Director
- Bob Smeaton
- Original Title
- The Jam: About The Young Idea
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Channel X
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Smeaton
Tim Sutton
Julian Caidan
Martin R. Smith
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Bob Smeaton
Director
Tim Sutton
Director of Photography
Martin R. Smith
Producer
Julian Caidan
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What is The Jam: About The Young Idea about?
Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive interviews with Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and richly illustrated with archive performances, this documentary, directed by Bob Smeaton, traces the band's formation and success between 1975 and 1982, and is set against the backdrop of the ever changing politics, fashion and attitudes that shaped the period of late 70s and early 80s.
Who directed The Jam: About The Young Idea?
The Jam: About The Young Idea was directed by Bob Smeaton.
Who stars in The Jam: About The Young Idea?
The principal cast of The Jam: About The Young Idea includes Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, Rick Buckler, Martin Freeman.
When was The Jam: About The Young Idea released and how long is it?
The Jam: About The Young Idea was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.