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"Never mind the bollocks..."

2022

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.6(112 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

The story of a band of spotty, noisy, working-class kids with “no future,” who shook the boring, corrupt Establishment to its core, threatened to bring down the government and changed music and culture forever.

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Production Companies

wiip

FX Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Toby Wallace

Toby Wallace

Steve Jones

Anson Boon

Anson Boon

John Lydon

Christian Lees

Christian Lees

Glen Matlock

Sydney Chandler

Sydney Chandler

Chrissie Hynde

Talulah Riley

Talulah Riley

Vivienne Westwood

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams

Jordan

Emma Appleton

Emma Appleton

Nancy Spungen

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Malcolm McLaren

Jacob Slater

Paul Cook

Creative team

Created by: Craig Pearce
Showrunner: Steve Jones
Danny Boyle

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