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When the Sex Pistols sailed down the Thames more than four decades ago, they soon found themselves in stormy waters.
Now their infamous jubilee boat trip in June 1977 has been recreated for Pistol, a six-part TV drama about the notorious punk group.
Our exclusive photos show rising acting stars Anson Boon and Louis Partridge as singer Johnny Rotten and bass player Sid Vicious respectively.
Alongside them is Thomas Brodie-Sangster - who appeared in The Queen s Gambit and Love Actually - as the late Malcolm McLaren and St Trinian s actress Talulah Riley as fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.
When the Sex Pistols sailed down the Thames more than four decades ago, they soon found themselves in stormy waters. Now their infamous jubilee boat trip in June 1977 has been recreated for Pistol, a six-part TV drama about the notorious punk group
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PICTURE EXCLUSIVE A night on the Pistols! Louis Partridge, 17, embraces the spirit of Sid Vicious as he enjoys a raucous night on the town with punk biopic co-stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster, 31, and Anson Boon, 21
The 17-year old rising star plays hell-raising Sid Vicious in forthcoming Danny Boyle directed series Pistols, based on the legendary punk band s meteoric rise to to fame in the mid-70s
The six-episode series began principal photography in March, with Anson Boon playing Johnny Rotten and Thomas Brodie-Sangster stepping into the shoes of Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren
Based on guitarist Steve Jones’ 2018 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, the supporting cast also includes Sydney Chandler as Chrissie Hynde and Emma Appleton as Nancy Spungen
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Katie and John famously butted heads in the jungle when he criticised her for washing her hair with drinking water, with the hitmaker launching into a foul-mouthed rant against the model in the Bush Telegraph.
Hitting out: The former glamour model who was branded f g talentless by the punk star (pictured) on the show in 2004, claimed that John was a nasty piece of work
Spat: Katie and John famously butted heads in the jungle when he criticised her for washing her hair with drinking water
He furiously said: The woman s f ing talentless. P off it doesn t do anything. And when it does it nags all the way through it. Come on.