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Status
Released
Release
2010
Runtime
1h 30m
"Tracing the roots of Heavy Metal music within the UK."
Nigel Planer narrates a documentary which traces the origins and development of British heavy metal from its humble beginnings in the industrialised Midlands to its proud international triumph. Contributors include Lemmy, Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Ian Gillan from Deep Purple, Judas Priest singer Rob Halford, Bruce Dickinson from Iron Maiden and Saxon's Biff Byford.
20 Cast Members
Glenn Tipton
Self
Rob Halford
Self
Brian Tatler
Self
Jon Lord
Self
Malcolm Dome
Self
Bill Ward
Self
Dave Davies
Self
Ian Gillan
Self
Neal Kay
Self
Steve Broughton
Self
Edgar Broughton
Self
Bruce Dickinson
Self
Arthur Brown
Self
Burke Shelley
Self
Tony Iommi
Self
Geezer Butler
Self
Mick Box
Self
Biff Byford
Self
Lemmy Kilmister
Self
Nigel Planer
Self
