Episode 2
Adaptation of Martin Amis's cult 80s novel. John Self reaches an epiphany over his relationship with Selina, but with his stalker getting closer, is his time finally running out?
Bold two-part adaptation of Martin Amis's cult 80s novel, starring Nick Frost and Vincent Kartheiser.
John Self reaches an epiphany over his rocky relationship with the seductive Selina, but is he too late? Would he be better off with mild-mannered Martina, who brings out the best in him? Plans seem back on track until a mysterious red-headed woman with an uncanny resemblance to Self's mother keeps appearing. And with his menacing stalker also getting closer, is time finally running out for Self?
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Preview: Episode 2
Duration: 00:50
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Air Supply
All Out Of Love
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Clash
Armagideon Time
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Public Image Ltd
Flowers of Romance
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Stiff Little Fingers
Go For It
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Laurie Anderson
O Superman
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Clash
Pressure Drop
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Trouble Funk
Pump Me Up
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Crown Heights Affair
Sure Shot
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Cymande
The Message
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
The New Stone Age
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The The
This is the Day
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The Beat
Twist And Crawl
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| John Self | Nick Frost |
| Fielding Goodney | Vincent Kartheiser |
| Selina Street | Emma Pierson |
| Ossie Twain | Adrian Lukis |
| Barry Self | Tim Pigott-Smith |
| Lorne Guyland | Oliver Cotton |
| Caduta Massi | Jerry Hall |
| Writer | Tom Butterworth |
| Writer | Chris Hurford |
| Director | Jeremy Lovering |
| Producer | Ben Evans |
