An Open Space special which follows singer Phil Burdett 's struggle to clinch a record deal. With radio DJ Mary Costello he attempts to show just how much the influence record companies have in deciding which music the public hears. In his film he also reflects on his home town of Basildon. "Every song I've written is haunted by this town," he says. Producer Ray Hough
Series producer Giles Oakley
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