The Sex Pistols: In their own words (2007)

For almost a year, the Sex Pistols had been the focus of sensationalist media coverage. The infamous "foul-mouthed" interview on Thames Television's tea-time Today programme stoked a moral panic at the end of 1976, precipitating the cancellation of gigs, the band's expulsion from their EMI record deal and lurid tabloid tales of punk's "shock cult".