In 1966 – British pop music’s finest era – the BBC played just 2 hours of rock and roll every week.
But pirate radio played rock and pop from the high seas 24 hours a day.
And 25 million people – over half the population of Britain – listened to the pirates every single day.
Recently expelled from school, Carl (Tom Sturridge) has been sent by his jet-set mother to find some direction in life by visiting his godfather Quentin (Bill Nighy).
However, Quentin is the boss of Radio Rock, a pirate radio station in the middle of the North Sea, populated by an eclectic crew of rock ‘n’ roll DJ’s...
Actors:
Bill Nighy Jack Davenport Kenneth Branagh Nich Frost Philip Seymour Hoffman Rhys Ifans
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