Radio On

Radio On is a 1979 film directed by Christopher Petit. It is a rare example of a British road movie, shot in black and white by Wim Wenders' assistant cameraman Martin Schäfer and featuring music from a number of new wave bands of the time, as well as established artists such as Kraftwerk, Devo and David Bowie.[1] It is a journey through late 1970s Britain by way of a road trip from London to Bristol, with Robert a DJ (played by David Beames) attempting to investigate the suicide of his brother. David Beames's character is a disc jockey at a radio station based on the United Biscuits Network, which broadcast to factories owned by United Biscuits.

This article is about the 1979 film. For the Kylie Minogue song, see Golden (Kylie Minogue album).

Radio On
Directed byChristopher Petit
StarringDavid Beames
CinematographyMartin Schäfer
Release date
  • 1979 (1979)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
West Germany
LanguageEnglish

Cast

References
  1. "Radio On (1979) | Soundtracks", IMDb.


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