Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

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.

• Nick MoranDirector
• James HicksWriter
• Nick MoranWriter
• Ilan EshkeriOriginal Music Composer

• Con O'NeillJoe Meek
• Kevin SpaceyMajor Banks
• Pam FerrisMrs. Violet Shenton
• JJ FeildHeinz Burt
• James CordenClem Cattini
• Tom BurkeGeoff Goddard
• Mathew BayntonRitchie Blackmore
• Shaun EvansBilly Kuy
• Ralf LittleChas Hodges
• Callum DixonJohn Leyton
• Sid MitchellPatrick Pink
• Justin HawkinsScreaming Lord Sutch