We also see bits of what the band have been up to in the years since the last film. St Hubbins (Michael McKean) has been performing with a mariachi band and Tufnel (Christopher Guest) is a cheese seller who sits in with an Irish band, contributing the occasional power chord. Meanwhile Smalls (Harry Shearer) can be seen flogging crypto.

Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John ’s cameos in the forthcoming comedy sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues have been revealed in a new trailer for the film.