Soft Cell: Say Hello, Wave Goodbye review – uh oh, tainted doc

This film about the unlikely pop stars’ big reunion had no Bros-style drama at all. Where was Marc Almond the flamboyant showman we adored in the 80s? Not everyone has a whole novel in them. Some may only have a short story; not everyone has that much to say. Soft Cell: Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (BBC Four) profiled a group still beloved on the basis of one big hit and a handful of dark synthpop albums – but this disenchantingly muted film made Soft Cell’s brief flash of light see