A new three-part series in which Peter Stead examines the social and musical history of the British brass band. 1: The entrepreneurial skills and vision of two 19th-century pioneers were keyfeatures in the development of arguably the greatest popular music cultural movement in Britain. Adolphe Sax's manufacturing and marketing acumen provided a ready source of affordable instruments and John Henry lles 's sheer enthusiasm and drive for all things brass ensured a vibrant future through Competitions. Producer Paul Evans