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Proclaimers: This Is the Story 2017

★ 8.01 votes60 min📅 2017-06-21

Dive into the soul-stirring journey of Scotland's legendary folk duo with *Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017)*.

Director: Pete Stanton

Cast

David Tennant
David Tennant
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Kevin Rowland
Kevin Rowland
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Paul Heaton
Paul Heaton
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Matt Lucas
Matt Lucas
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Muriel Gray
Muriel Gray
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KT Tunstall
KT Tunstall
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Edwyn Collins
Edwyn Collins
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Justin Currie
Justin Currie
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Bill Drummond
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Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017) about?

This documentary follows the 30-year career of Craig and Charlie Reid, the Scottish folk duo known as The Proclaimers. Through interviews and archival footage, it explores their rise to fame, the stories behind their iconic songs, and their lasting impact on music and culture.

Who directed Proclaimers: This Is the Story?

Pete Stanton directed *Proclaimers: This Is the Story*, bringing a keen eye for storytelling to this celebration of The Proclaimers' legacy.

Who stars in Proclaimers: This Is the Story?

The documentary features David Tennant as the interviewer, alongside The Proclaimers themselves, Kevin Rowland, Paul Heaton, and KT Tunstall.

Is Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017) worth watching?

For fans of The Proclaimers or Scottish music, this documentary offers a rare glimpse into the band's journey and their cultural significance. Its concise runtime and engaging interviews make it a worthwhile watch for music lovers, even without a rating.

How long is Proclaimers: This Is the Story?

The documentary runs for 60 minutes.

About Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017) — A Celebration of The Proclaimers' Enduring Legacy

Dive into the soul-stirring journey of Scotland's legendary folk duo with *Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017)*. Directed by Pete Stanton, this intimate 60-minute documentary charts the remarkable 30-year career of Craig and Charlie Reid, the brothers behind iconic hits like *I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)*. Through candid conversations with David Tennant, the film unravels the band's enduring appeal, their influence on music, and the personal stories behind their most beloved songs. Set against the backdrop of Scotland's rich cultural landscape, the documentary captures the warmth and resilience of two musicians who never compromised their vision.

With appearances from music legends like Kevin Rowland, Paul Heaton, and KT Tunstall, *Proclaimers: This Is the Story* blends nostalgia with fresh insights, offering fans and newcomers alike a heartfelt look at a band that has left an indelible mark on pop culture.