Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
2022
⭐6.7(7 votes)
1h 30m
Documentary
Overview
Titled after the first-ever song to play on their airwaves, Kick Out the Jams follows the development of XFM from its rebellious pirate radio roots in the early 90’s, through to its official FM radio launch in 1997 as a major platform for launching alternative talent into the mainstream. The doc deep-dives into the struggles and influence of the station which gave rise to the likes of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, whose global hits The Office and The Ricky Gervais Show were originally developed while working at the radio station.
About Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM (2022) is a Documentary film that follows titled after the first-ever song to play on their airwaves, Kick Out the Jams follows the development of XFM from its rebellious pirate radio roots in the early 90’s, through to its official FM radio launch in 1997 as a major platform for launching alternative talent into the mainstream. The doc deep-dives into the struggles and influence of the station which gave rise to the likes of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, whose global hits The Office and The Ricky Gervais Show were originally developed while working at the radio station. Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 7 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
