

Mercur
Drama
Overview
Denmark’s Radio Mercur became the first commercial offshore radio station to broadcast in Europe when it began transmitting from the ship Cheeta in international waters near Copenhagen in 1958. Inspired by true events, its journey from bold beginnings to eventual decline is now being reimagined through following the story of a group of passionate music enthusiasts. Their mission was to challenge the state-run radio monopoly by delivering fresh pop and rock ’n’ roll sounds to a youthful audience eager for new music.
Status:
Ended
First Air Date:
2017-03-06
Runtime:
0h 45m
Director:
Mogens Hagedorn
Writer:
Søren Frellesen, Thor Bjørn Krebs
Top Cast

Andreas Jessen
Flemming Vestergaard

Neel Rønholt
Anne-Marie Jensen

Jon Lange
Jan Irsinger

Stephania Potalivo
Gitte Skovgaard

Peter Gantzler
Preben Borg

Charlotte Fich
Lily Irsinger

Jesper Lohmann
Richard Hansen

Ken Vedsegaard
Schiøler Mortensen

Rasmus Botoft
Torben Stenbæk

Steen Stig Lommer
Peder Falk

Susanne Storm
Tove Vestergaard

Henrik Birch
Verner Vestergaard
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