Punk at 40

As Punk celebrates its 40th anniversary, we present our own tribute to this seismic cultural movement, historically entwined with Manchester following the legendary Sex Pistols gig at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in 1976.

In this season

The Order of Death

John Lydon’s rarely seen sole narrative feature is a game of cat-and-mouse between a punk rocker and a police lieutenant.

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Previously in this season

Sid & Nancy

Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb star in Alex Cox's seminal punk biopic.

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Anarchy!: The McLaren Westwood Gang

Writer and punk veteran Phil Strongman explores the notion of Malcolm McLaren as the great architect of British punk.

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