Timestamp: 0:12 | Scene: This song is playing while the two are talking about the F-word. Stupidly, they have left the microphones on and any listener can hear their conversation. The trailer in North America also featured dialog from a scene not in the release; chief among which were a British government minister was being told in a voiceover that the American deejay "The Count" is "possibly the most famous broadcaster ever," which wasn't borne by the actual plot. The trailer and commercials also displayed prominent text that stated "inspired by a true story," which was not claimed by either the production or writing staff. [24]

Timestamp: 1:07 | Scene: The Count and Gavin last each other after jumping from the mast. They make a show together. Production [ edit ] Development [ edit ] Principal photography taking place on the steps of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square Marianne arrives to apologise to Carl for sleeping with Dave, and she and Carl have sex. The following morning, the DJs announce news of the coupling to cheering fans across Britain. Shortly after, Carl's mother Charlotte visits for Christmas, and denies that Quentin is his father. Carl gives her a cryptic message from reclusive late-night DJ "Smooth" Bob Silver, unexpectedly revealing that Bob is his father. Cast and crew information". Working Title Films. Archived from the original on 21 September 2009 . Retrieved 27 March 2008. From the very start, the film firmly reveals its ambition to be little more than juvenile, rose-tinted pantomime of an ensemble comedy. Much has been made of this as Curtis’ departure from his world of urban romances ( Four Weddings And A Funeral, Notting Hill), but no one will be lost. Before long, the audience is introduced to young Carl (Tom Sturridge), who has been expelled from school for ‘smoking’. Curtis spectators will immediately spot Carl’s stuttering apologies and oh-so-polite innocence, and peg him as being ‘The Hugh Grant Character’, although in this case aged 18.Timestamp: 0:27 | Scene: Quentin informs everyone that the government wants to cut their advertising revenue.

Katherine Parkinson as Felicity, the lesbian cook and the only single woman permitted to live on the ship. Scenes cut from the film but available in at least some of the film's home media releases include: [22]Rhys Ifans as Gavin Kavanagh, a massively popular DJ brought out of retirement by Quentin, leading to a professional rivalry with The Count.