After over 15 years of 'radio silence' from synthpop super-band Soft Cell (perhaps best known for their hit song 'Tainted Love'), Dave Ball and Marc Almond reformed to play in front of a sell out crowd in 2018 at London's O2 arena. This is Dave Ball's story, covering his life and illustrious career, beginning with his childhood in Blackpool, his friendship with fellow band member Marc Almond, to his journey with Soft Cell and his life after the band.