{"id":290119,"date":"2025-11-29T18:25:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T18:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/290119\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T18:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T18:25:08","slug":"james-announce-first-ever-authorised-documentary-getting-away-with-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/290119\/","title":{"rendered":"James announce first ever authorised documentary ‘Getting Away With It’"},"content":{"rendered":"

James<\/a> have announced their first authorised documentary \u2018Getting Away With It\u2019. Find out more below.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:\u00a0Soundtrack Of My Life: Tim Booth<\/a><\/p>\n

The film will be released in 2026, with specific details to be revealed early next year. The band teased \u2018Getting Away With It\u2019 on Instagram earlier this week, alongside a clip of frontman Tim Booth stagediving at a gig.<\/p>\n

News of the documentary follows the release of \u2018Nothing But Love \u2013 The Definitive Best Of\u2019 earlier this week \u2013 a compilation record that documents the band\u2019s entire career. The album is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It also includes two new tracks, \u2018Wake Up Superman\u2019 and \u2018Hallelujah Anyhow\u2019, produced by Leo Abrahams, who worked with the band on their 2024 album \u2018Yummy\u2019.<\/p>\n

James also recently announced an arena tour for 2026, set to kick off at Birmingham\u2019s Utilita Arena on April 3, before they head to, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, London and more. They\u2019ll then wrap things up with a huge show at Manchester\u2019s Co-op Live in Manchester on April 18, with Doves<\/a> supporting at all dates.<\/p>\n

Tickets are now on sale and available here<\/a>. Check out a full list of dates and venues below.<\/p>\n

James\u2019 2026 tour dates are:<\/p>\n

April
3 \u2013 Birmingham, Utilita Arena
4 \u2013 Leeds, First Direct Bank Arena
7 \u2013 Aberdeen, P&J Live
8 \u2013 Glasgow, OVO Hydro
10 \u2013 Newcastle, Utilita Arena
11 \u2013 Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena
13 \u2013 Cardiff, Utilita Arena
14 \u2013 Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
17 \u2013 London, The O2
18 \u2013 Manchester, Co-op Live<\/p>\n

James\u2019 latest album was \u2018Yummy\u2019 in 2024, their 18th studio record in total. It was released in April and included the singles \u2018Is This Love\u2019, \u2018Our World\u2019 and \u2018Life\u2019s A Fucking Miracle\u2019.<\/p>\n

In other news, earlier this year, Booth hit out at far-right activist Tommy Robinson and attendees of the \u201cunite the kingdom\u201d rally<\/a>, for their \u201ccynical\u201d use of the band\u2019s track \u2018Sit Down\u2019.<\/p>\n

Robinson used the song in a video posted to X\/Twitter, which showed the size of the crowd at the rally. Booth said he was \u201cdisgusted\u201d by the use of the song, without the band\u2019s permission, and called the track \u201cthe antithesis\u201d of the far-right activist\u2019s movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James have announced their first authorised documentary \u2018Getting Away With It\u2019. Find out more below. READ MORE:\u00a0Soundtrack Of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,3583,7632,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-290119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-indie","tag-live-music-news","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}