Bad News
1983•35m•8.7•Released
ComedyMusic
A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock journalist Sally at a motorway service station where they argue about the cost of sausage and chips.
Director
Sandy Johnson
Writer
Adrian Edmondson
Languages
English
Studio
Channel 4 Television
Cast
Adrian Edmondson
Vim Fuego/Alan Metcalfe
Rik Mayall
Colin Grigson
Nigel Planer
Den Dennis
Peter Richardson
Spider "Eight-Legs" Webb
Jennifer Saunders
Sally
Dawn French
Tracy
Serena Evans
Cheryl
Bert Parnaby
Neighbor
Neville Smith
Manager
Judy Hawkins
Girlfriend
Charu Bala Chokshi
Cashier
Mark Cooper
Himself
Sandy Johnson
Himself
Oliver Stapleton
Himself
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