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What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?

Shot during the summer of 2005, this enigmatic film was the second collaboration between Saint Etienne and director Paul Kelly. It follows a young paperboy's adventure across London's last remaining wilderness in the Lea Valley on the eve of the Olympic development. A poetic ode to a metropolitan hinterland that has been forever changed by the impact of the 2012 Olympics games.

Top Cast

  • Noah Kelly

    Noah Kelly

    Mervyn Day

  • David Essex

    David Essex

    Mervyn's Grandfather

  • Linda Robson

    Linda Robson

    Mervyn's Mother

  • James Cocker

    James Cocker

    Racing Cyclist

  • Billy Gathercole

    Billy Gathercole

    Caff Punter

  • Deborah Gathercole

    Deborah Gathercole

    Caff Lady #2

  • Pat Gilbert

    Pat Gilbert

    Diner Customer

  • Martin Green

    Martin Green

    Tile Factory Foreman

  • Andy Hackett

    Andy Hackett

    Longboatman

Overview

Shot during the summer of 2005, this enigmatic film was the second collaboration between Saint Etienne and director Paul Kelly. It follows a young paperboy's adventure across London's last remaining wilderness in the Lea Valley on the eve of the Olympic development. A poetic ode to a metropolitan hinterland that has been forever changed by the impact of the 2012 Olympics games.

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