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The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris Sievey, the artist trapped inside.
Top billed cast
Chris SieveyHimself (Archive Material)
Mark RadcliffeHimself
Jon RonsonHimself
John Cooper ClarkeHimself
Johnny VegasHimself
Ross NobleHimself
John ThomsonHimself
Mike DohertyHimself
Bruce MitchellHimself- Gaz WhelanHimself
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