#125: King Rocker Special - Mark talks to comedian Stewart Lee and director Michael Cumming about their new documentary
Kermode on Film
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4.4 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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King Rocker Special - Mark talks to comedian Stewart Lee and director Michael Cumming about their new documentary on Rob Lloyd - singer with punk bands The Prefects and The Nightingales.
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| 0:00.0 | You don't think that it's time that somebody cared enough to have a dream? |
| 0:04.0 | Why are you getting so upset? |
| 0:09.0 | This is not about you? |
| 0:10.0 | Yes it is. |
| 0:11.0 | You are a human affront to all women and I am a woman. |
| 0:15.4 | At some point you gotta decide for yourself for you. Can't let nobody make that decision for you. |
| 0:22.1 | How do you go about getting an exorcism? |
| 0:24.0 | I beg your pardon. |
| 0:26.0 | Hi this is |
| 0:30.0 | Hi this |
| 0:34.1 | Comeod on film on film podcast. Our special guests this week are Stuart Lee and |
| 0:39.3 | Michael coming who between them have made a brilliant new documentary King Rocker about the life and times of Robert Lloyd, |
| 0:46.0 | frontman of the Prefects and the Nightingales and all-round legend in his own lifetime. |
| 0:51.6 | I've seen the film and I absolutely love it and I'm really |
| 0:54.8 | glad to have Stuart and Michael here to talk about King Rocker. In |
| 1:00.4 | Birmingham they used to have a King Kong statue. |
| 1:03.8 | What does that represent? Nothing. |
| 1:06.0 | Birmingham rejected the statue. |
| 1:08.0 | When I started thinking about the Nightingales and Robroyo, and the prefects, |
| 1:11.6 | I thought maybe there's some way of using images of this to tell the story of you. |
| 1:18.8 | Rob was my Johnny Rotten. |
| 1:20.5 | I think everybody who has mainstream success wishes they were a cult hero and every |
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