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The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
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The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'

2005
56m
Music
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2005

Runtime

56m

Storyline

A look at the creation of The Pogues' song "Fairytale of New York".

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
56m
Dec 19, 2005
Languages
English
Director
Nick Mattingly
Production
BBC Manchester
BBC Manchester

Top Cast

21 Cast Members

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Narrator

Shane MacGowan

Shane MacGowan

Self

Jem Finer

Self

Spider Stacy

Spider Stacy

Self

Steve Lillywhite

Self

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

Self

Andrew Rankin

Self

Terry Woods

Self

Philip Chevron

Self

James Fearnley

Self

Darryl Hunt

Self

Frank Murray

Self

Jean Newlove

Self

Dennis Driscoll

Self

Jools Holland

Jools Holland

Self

Ronan Keating

Ronan Keating

Self

Nick Cave

Nick Cave

Self

Bleddyn Butcher

Self

Gary Carpenter

Gary Carpenter

Self

J. P. Donleavy

Self

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