Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

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Documentary about the rise and fall and rise again of the legendary John Otway.

Cast: John Otway, Elton John, John Peel, Jamie Theakston, Jonathan Ross, more

Director: Steve Barker

Genres: Documentary

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Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Overview

Cast

John Otway

Elton John

John Peel

Jamie Theakston

Jonathan Ross

Mariella Frostrup

Griff Rhys Jones

Amy Otway

Jon Snow

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