Movie Description
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
(2022)Overview
Titled after the first-ever song to play on their airwaves, Kick Out the Jams follows the development of XFM from its rebellious pirate radio roots in the early 90’s, through to its official FM radio launch in 1997 as a major platform for launching alternative talent into the mainstream. The doc deep-dives into the struggles and influence of the station which gave rise to the likes of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, whose global hits The Office and The Ricky Gervais Show were originally developed while working at the radio station.
Featured Crew
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleKick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-08-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Documentary