The story of how George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's Wham! turned one song into a cultural phenomenon. As well as new interviews with Wham! fans and friends, figures such as Mary J Blige, Sir Bob Geldof, Neil Tennant and Sam Smith give their views on the song's themes of unrequited love and loss.
Nigel Cole
Director

George Michael
Self (archive footage)

Andrew Ridgeley
Self

Pepsi DeMacque
Self

Mary J. Blige
Self

Martin Kemp
Self

Sam Smith
Self

Neil Tennant
Self

Simon Napier-Bell
Self
Andrew Morahan
Self
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