James Blunt ‘more Alan Partridge than Tom Cruise’ in new film

James Blunt ‘more Alan Partridge than Tom Cruise’ in new film

James Blunt hoped to come across as an ‘English musical version of Tom Cruise’ in his new documentary but his portrayal is closer to comedy character Alan Partridge (James Blunt: One Brit Wonder/Lorton Entertainment/PA)

James Blunt has said he hoped to come across as an “English musical version of Tom Cruise” in his new documentary but his portrayal is closer to comedy character Alan Partridge.

James Blunt: One Brit Wonder, filmed while the singer was on tour in 2022, showcases behind-the-scenes moments from his life on the road and explores his 20-year career in the music industry.

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