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The Jam: About The Young Idea
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Title: The Jam: About The Young Idea

Release Date: 29 Aug 2015

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Music, Documentary

Director: Channel X

Production Companies: Channel X

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 8.1 (12 votes)

Cast

  • Himself: Paul Weller
  • : Bruce Foxton
  • : Rick Buckler
  • : Martin Freeman
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