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John Fardy's Top 5 Greatest Music Biopics

Musicians can be some of the most enigmatic and fascinating people around - revered and isolised ...

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08.35 13 Mar 2021


John Fardy's Top 5 Greatest Music Biopics


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08.35 13 Mar 2021


Musicians can be some of the most enigmatic and fascinating people around - revered and isolised in equal measure across the world.

Meeting one's idols might actually be something to avoid though, so getting the opportunity to peek behind the veil and reveal the person behind the music from the comfort of your own home is a pretty attractive prospect.

But with so many to choose from - what are the best music biopics out there?

Screentime's John Fardy joined Susan to go through his 'Top 5 Greatest Music Biopics' of all time.

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