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Drama

An explosive 1930s drama following a jazz band in London at a time of huge change.

Created by:
Stephen Poliakoff
Cast:
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Dixon
Language:
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Network:
BBC Two

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Interviewing Louis

2013-03-10 · 63m

This hour-long drama is a series of interviews undertaken by Stanley for his Music Express magazine. They take place at the peak of fame for the Louis Lester band and Louis, Jessie and Carla give an insightinto their thoughts about fame as well as their personal stories. The interviews are intercut with footage of the band playing, whilst Stanley's voiceover gives his inner thoughts on the characters.

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Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Louis Lester

Matthew Goode

Matthew Goode

Stanley Mitchell

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

Carla

Paul Dixon

Nazi Colonel

Joanna Vanderham

Joanna Vanderham

Pamela

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