24 January 1983 Comedy, Music 35 mins
A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock journalist Sally at a motorway service station where they argue about the cost of sausage and chips.
Watch the official Bad News 1983 trailer in HD below or find more Bad News videos on Vidimovie.
Adrian Edmondson as Vim Fuego/Alan Metcalfe
Rik Mayall as Colin Grigson
Nigel Planer as Den Dennis
Peter Richardson as Spider "Eight-Legs" Webb
Jennifer Saunders as Sally
Dawn French as Tracy
Serena Evans as Cheryl
Bert Parnaby as Neighbor
Neville Smith as Manager
Judy Hawkins as Girlfriend
Charu Bala Chokshi as Cashier
Mark Cooper as Himself
Sandy Johnson as Himself
Oliver Stapleton as Himself
Oliver Stapleton Director of Photography
Simon Brint Music
Adrian Edmondson Writer
Adrian Edmondson Music
Sandy Johnson Director
The Comic Strip Presents... Bad News Tour Trailer
Bad News Tour Trailer
United Kingdom 24 January 1983
If you liked the Bad News trailer, you may like these ones:
09 April 2004
Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub.
03 October 2003
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man.
03 April 1975
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure.
15 September 2005
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal Gromit run a business ridding the town of garden pests.
16 June 1980
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
24 September 1965
Lucio sees his holiday on the Italian Alps interrupted when he is suddenly and unwillingly involved in an International plot involving fake dollar bills.
01 November 2006
Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the nation, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences.
30 July 1966
The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.
19 July 1991
Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them.
17 February 1989
Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society.
07 July 1964
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964.
13 February 2002
Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark.
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Bad News:
(fake) documentary of the (fake) metal band Bad News with three of the guys from The Young Ones part 2
The Comic Strip Presents. The Comic Strip Presents. The Comic Strip Presents. The Comic Strip Presents. 1993 the Comic Strips. The Comic Strip Presents.
(fake) documentary of the (fake) metal band Bad News with three of the guys from The Young Ones part 3
Bad News full hd movie trailer.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1983:
01 January 1983
Mary Ocky, a beautiful girl from Mondonedo, Ohio, comes to seek the help of the famous PI Philip Marlboro in order to find her boyfriend Macho Jim who went missing three months earlier under obscure circumstances.
07 January 1983
A young woman (Zeenat Aman), who grows up in the wild, knows the secret of a lost treasure, and is also the heir to the throne.
02 February 1983
Documentary about Nagisa Oshima. It includes interviews with Oshima, Donald Richie, Roger Pulvers ag
18 December 1983
The story, told partly in flashback to 1968, concerns a clique of English public schoolboys who bully and humiliate an unpopular younger pupil (Cox) who is 'bad at games'.
02 December 1983
More summer stories from the beaches of Tuscany.
01 January 1983
Lynda Wiesmeier, Playmate of the Month July 1982, along with other Playmates
21 May 1983
Sattam is a Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role of the protagonist. Its a remake of Hindi movie Dostana (1980 film).
01 January 1983
David Chiang is backed into a corner. He must fight his way out to face the ultimate sword duel with the master of swords, Tien Peng.
01 January 1983
Traveling through villages along the Nicaraguan-Honduran border, the filmmakers document the impact of the covert war against Nicaragua's Sandinista government, featuring interviews with mercenaries, soldiers, spies and civilian victims.
10 November 1983
When a dedicated jockey finds that the local politicians are not to be trusted and begins to feel his romance with a beautiful woman slowly slipping away, his last-ditch effort to risk it all for his trusted horse Palomo shows that sometimes animals are truly man's best friend.
Have you watched Bad News yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1983 Channel 4 Television.
