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Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime
Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime

Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime

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In 1984, David Byrne put together a TV special on the Talking Heads for U.K. TV’s Channel 4, a 68-minute mix of live material filmed at Wembley Arena, interviews with the band, TV news clips, commercials and other various bits of found footage and sound.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

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Release Date

01 January 1984

Country

Cast

David Byrne

David Byrne

Self

Chris Frantz

Chris Frantz

Self

Tina Weymouth

Tina Weymouth

Self

Jerry Harrison

Jerry Harrison

Self

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