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Artsnight

Thurston Moore on Punk

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC News Asia Pacific

In 2016, punk rock celebrated its 40th anniversary with a series of events across some of Britain's major cultural institutions. Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth was in New York in 1976 - but he had a passionate interest in British punk. Now a London resident himself, Moore explores the music that changed his life, meeting Buzzcocks' Pete Shelley, Chrissie Hynde, director Julien Temple and celebrating one of his favourite bands, X-Ray Spex. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Thurston Moore
Interviewed Guest:
Pete Shelley
Interviewed Guest:
Chrissie Hynde
Interviewed Guest:
Julien Temple
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Producer:
John O'Rourke
Director:
John O'Rourke

Series

Artsnight

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