Royalty, scandal and changes in fashion. All things I imagine I’d see if I could be bothered to watch ‘The Crown’. But also things that will probably be covered – perhaps slightly differently – in a new TV series dramatising the life of Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones.
Six part series ‘Pistol’ will be based on Jones’ memoir – ‘Lonely Boy: Tales Of A Sex Pistol’ – and is set to be directed by Danny Boyle for FX.Did that reference to ‘The Crown’ seem a bit out of place?
Or do we accept now that all TV biopics have to be compared in some way to the Netflix hit? Hey, at least I didn’t try to crowbar in a mention of ‘Downtown Abbey’.
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