Before the release of a joyful film on the history of the Sheffield band, frontman C***** and director Garth Jennings talk dark times, taking inspiration from Abba – and why there could yet be another record
When the director Garth Jennings first moved to Paris, Jarvis C*****, who was living there, dropped in on his old friend. “And I nearly got you arrested,” the Pulp frontman recalls. It was bonfire night, and C***** had taken some welcoming fireworks over to Jennings’ place. “It turned out Garth’s apartment was quite near to the – not an army base, but what’s it called?”
“The École Militaire,” says Jennings.
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