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Robyn Hitchcock

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Documentary about cult rocker Robyn Hitchcock as he records a group of new songs in his London house, with help from famous musician friends including REM guitarist Peter Buck, songwriter Nick Lowe and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin.

The film eavesdrops on Hitchcock at work as he adds to his stockpile of dark, witty and surreal rock songs, and explores what makes Hitchcock's songs so memorable. It culminates with the band taking the songs on the road in America. Show less

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