John Lennon 'back in Liverpool'

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 John Lennon 'back in Liverpool'
Alan Swoffer, a professional Lennon lookalike, was among the hopefuls who attended auditions at the Elevator Music Studios in Liverpool. The film is Nowhere Boy, based on the memoirs of John's half-sister, Julia Baird. It is being made by Matt Greenhalgh, who produced award-winning Joy Division biopic Control. Baird's book, Imagine This: Growing Up With My Brother John Lennon, provides a ... [link]

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Published 8/19/2008 at Pollstar
... John Lennon look-alikes line up in Liverpool hoping to snag starring roll in a biopic based on the former Beatle's early years - Telegraph U.K. Here's a guy who really, really loves his iPod. In England a man was stabbed in the butt for refusing to hand over his personal music player - ...

John Lennon 'back in Liverpool'
Published 8/20/2008 at OH NO!!
... adolescent mind." He added: "Without this story, we would never have heard the Beatles - can you imagine that?" The UK Film Council is part-funding the film, which will go into production later this year. Swoffer has played Lennon on screen already this year, in Jason Statham film The Bank Job. Lennon has been portrayed on film several times, most notably by Ian Hart in Backbeat, a dramatisation of the Beatles' early days in Hamburg. source:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2586054/John-Lennon-back-in-Liverpool.html

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