BBC documentary sheds new light on Pollen collapse
The BBC Three documentary, Crashed: $800m Festival Fail, investigates the downfall of the music travel start-up
News By James Hanley | 20 June 2023
A new documentary has attempted to shed new light on the spectacular collapse of UK-based music, travel and experiences start-up Pollen.
Founded in 2014 by brothers Callum and Liam Negus-Fancey, Pollen organised artist-curated weekenders such as a Bring Me The Horizon festival in Malta, the Unruly Culture Splash Weekender in Croatia with Popcaan, Diplo’s Higher Ground festival in Mexico and Justin Bieber & Friends in Las Vegas. But the firm went bust last summer – just three months after…
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