The Story of Skids: Scotland’s Number 1 Punk Band (2025)

Overview

From their humble beginnings in Dunfermline in 1977 and breakout hits including 'Into the Valley' and 'The Saints Are Coming' (later covered by U2 and Green Day), The Story of Skids: Scotland's No. 1 Punk Band is a personal exploration of the band's impact and place on the punk scene through the eyes of co-founder Richard Jobson. From school punk to modern-day film producer, Richard has created an intriguing body of music and film works that define his Scottish upbringing.

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