Brian Pern The Life Of Rock With Brian Pern, Episode 3 - Part Three: Death Of Rock

Brian Pern. Brian Pern (Simon Day). Copyright: BBC.

The Life Of Rock With Brian Pern, Episode 3 - Part Three: Death Of Rock

Brian looks at drugs, scandal and the death of rock.

Further details

Thotch band members Pat Quid and Tony Pebble discuss the break-up of the band, whilst Brian invents world music and investigates the bizarre hobbies taken up by ageing rockers - like teaching gorillas to use iPads.

Broadcast details

Date: Monday 24th February 2014
Time: 10pm
Channel: BBC Four
Length: 30 minutes

Cast & crew

Regular cast
Simon Day	Brian Pern
Paul Whitehouse	Pat Quid
Nigel Havers	Tony Pebblé
Michael Kitchen	John Farrow
Philip Pope	Mike Phillips
Al Murray	Eddie Mount
Vic Reeves	Mulligan
Bob Mortimer	O'Hare
Rhys Thomas	Self
Lucy Montgomery	Ensemble Actor

Guest cast
Lucy Montgomery	Pepita Sanchez
Frances Barber (as Francis Barber)	Wendy Mankiewicz
Peter Elliott	Danson
Michael Smiley	Mickey Murray
David Baddiel	Self
David Arnold	Self
Roger Taylor	Self
John Humphrys	Self
Noel Edmonds	Self
Mike Read	Self
Miranda Sawyer	Self
Peter Gabriel	Self
Steven Burge (as Stephen Burge)	Ensemble Actor
Dean Thomas	Ensemble Actor

Writing team
Simon Day	Writer
Rhys Thomas	Writer

Production team
Rhys Thomas	Director
Rhys Thomas	Producer
Saurabh Kakkar	Executive Producer
Christopher Bird	Editor
Neil Barnes	Production Designer
Steven Burge (as Stephen Burge)	Composer