Arena

Season 1 • Episode 402: The Strange Story of Joe Meek • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 402: The Strange Story of Joe Meek

February 8, 1991

On 3 February 1967, Joe Meek, composer of Telstar and pioneer independent producer, shot his landlady and then himself. With Humphrey Lyttelton, Screaming Lord Sutch, Heinz, Jonathan King, John Leyton and Jess Conrad, Arena charts this Ortonesque tale.

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