Pogues had bust-up with cops filming video

Spider Stacey of The Pogues has revealed how the band had a bust-up with the cops when they were filming the video for ‘Fairytale Of New York’ in Manhattan.

Pogues had bust-up with cops filming video

Whistle-player Spider recalled: “There was a bit of trouble while we were doing the video. We ended up getting thrown out of the precinct house we were shooting in.

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