Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal success with Telstar – the biggest selling record of it's time – before bad luck, depression, heartbreak and paranoia led to his downfall.
Cast
Con O'Neill
Joe Meek
Kevin Spacey
Major Banks
Pam Ferris
Mrs. Violet Shenton
JJ Feild
Heinz Burt
James Corden
Clem Cattini
Tom Burke
Geoff Goddard
Mathew Baynton
Ritchie Blackmore
Shaun Evans
Billy Kuy
Ralf Little
Chas Hodges
Callum Dixon
John Leyton
Sid Mitchell
Patrick Pink
Justin Hawkins
Screaming Lord Sutch
Jess Conrad
Larry Parnes
Nigel Harman
Jess Conrad
Carl Barât
Gene Vincent
Rita Tushingham
Medium
Craig Vye
Mitch Mitchell
Tom Harper
Alan Caddy
Chas Hodges
Mr Brolin
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Teddy Boy
Pandora Clifford
Her Royal Highness
John Leyton
Sir Edward
Marcus Brigstocke
Alan Blaikley
Joan Hodges
Biddy Meek
Michael Sarne
Backstage Manager
Joseph Millson
Doctor
Gary Whelan
Detective
Jake Arnott
Board of Trade Man
Jack Roth
Youth
Jon Lee
Billy Fury
Jimmy Carr
Gentleman
Che Deedigan
Joe aged 9
Crew
Nick Moran
Director, Writer
James Hicks
Writer
Alex Marsh
Editor
Ian Cunningham
Assistant Editor
Peter Wignall
Director of Photography
Jo Gross
Production Coordinator
Simon Jordan
Producer
Adam Bohling
Producer
David Reid
Producer
Dean O'Toole
Line Producer
Russell De Rozario
Production Design
Iain Mackenzie
Post Production Coordinator
Kate Plantin
Casting
Vidya Krishnamurthy
Assistant Costume Designer
Heather Leat
Wardrobe Supervisor
Stephanie Collie
Costume Design
Kath Rayner
Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Lizzie Lawson
Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Jo Grover
Makeup & Hair
Rachael Speke
Makeup & Hair
Louise Woodham
Assistant Art Director
Rob Prynne
Sound Effects Editor
Paul Govey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mike Dowson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Danny Sheehan
Sound Supervisor
Matthew Collinge
Sound Supervisor
Jamie Gambell
Production Sound Mixer
Ben Greaves
Boom Operator
Dave Sloss
Foley Recordist
Mark Verner
Foley Recordist
Jonathan Privett
Visual Effects Supervisor
Louise Hussey
Visual Effects Producer
Ilan Eshkeri
Original Music Composer
Ann Marie Shields
Music Supervisor
Gavin Rose
Dialogue Editor
Ben Norrington
Dialogue Editor
Steve Oakes
Set Decoration
Bill Kaye
Still Photographer
Yasmin Rais
Script Supervisor
Gary Arthurs
Stunts
Steve Caswell
Stunts
Andy Wareham
Stunts
Jamie Edgell
Stunt Coordinator
Richard Campling
Property Master
Hamish Jenkinson
Actor's Assistant
Erin McGookin
Digital Intermediate Producer
Stuart Hurst
Gaffer
Joe Howard
Art Direction
Ed Deedigan
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