One Chord Wonders

Episodes - One Chord Wonders

• Blitzkrieg Bop Blitzkrieg Bop, by Frank Cottrell Boyce. Second of five plays looking at the punk generation 30 years on. A former fanzine writer now working as a radio reporter struggles to relaunch her ailing career. Starring Pauline Quirke
• Damned, Damned, Damned Damned, Damned, Damned, by Frank Cottrell Boyce. The third of five plays looking at the punk generation 30 years on. Prisoner and hardman Mick seeks salvation in his memories of the night in 1977 which ended his career in the music business after he had a brush with an over-enthusiastic fan. Starring Richard Ridings
• Parallel Lines New series of plays by Frank Cottrell Boyce about the punk generation. For Julie, a singer in a Blondie tribute band, an invitation to the reunion of the audience at an Adverts gig in 1977 brings some skeletons out of the cupboard. Starring Doon Mackichan, Sian Reeves and Rosie Cavaliero
• Television's Over By Frank Cottrell Boyce. The last of five plays looking at the punk generation 30 years on. In a flashback to March 1977, the rumoured arrival of punk rock in surburban Surrey brings with it the potential for anarchy to overwhelm civilised society or act as salvation for the bored teenagers of Camberley
• This Is the Modern World This Is the Modern World, by Frank Cottrell Boyce. The fourth of five plays looking at the punk generation 30 years on. Earth toilet pioneer and ex-anarcho-punk Muttley is forcibly reunited with his former self on a pilgrimage to Camberley