Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Drama, Music

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Nick Moran

Status Released

Release Date 2008-06-19

Storyline

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.

"Hit after hit... Someone's bound to get hurt."