
Feature film — 2008
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal success with Telstar – the biggest selling record of it's time – before bad luck, depression, heartbreak and paranoia led to his downfall.
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Director: Nick Moran
On screen
Cast & crew

Con O'Neill
Joe Meek

Kevin Spacey
Major Banks

Pam Ferris
Mrs. Violet Shenton

JJ Feild
Heinz Burt

James Corden
Clem Cattini

Tom Burke
Geoff Goddard

Mathew Baynton
Ritchie Blackmore

Shaun Evans
Billy Kuy

Ralf Little
Chas Hodges

Callum Dixon
John Leyton
Sid Mitchell
Patrick Pink

Justin Hawkins
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