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Folk musicians come together to make music in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'. This edition features Paul Brady, Karen Matheson and Joan Osborne. Show more
Charles Hazlewood devises and performs a unique musical experiment using three separate church towers and 30 handbell ringers gathered from across the eastern counties. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 4: Public Enemy: Prophets of Rage
58 minutes
on BBC Four
Documentary about Public Enemy, the world's biggest rap group in the late 80s, who sold millions preaching pro-black politics to fans of all races and changed the sound of hip hop. Show more
Hip-hop from the BBC archives, including the Sugarhill Gang, Run DMC, LL Cool J, Eric B & Rakim, Ice-T, Monie Love, Fugees, the Roots, Dr Dre & Eminem, Dizzee Rascal and Jay-Z. Show more
Documentary, structured in three parts, telling the story of what happened to blues music on its journey from southern USA to the heart of British pop and rock culture. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 4: Public Enemy: Prophets of Rage
58 minutes
on BBC FourDocumentary about Public Enemy, the world's biggest rap group in the late 80s, who sold millions preaching pro-black politics to fans of all races and changed the sound of hip hop. Show more
Hip-hop from the BBC archives, including the Sugarhill Gang, Run DMC, LL Cool J, Eric B & Rakim, Ice-T, Monie Love, Fugees, the Roots, Dr Dre & Eminem, Dizzee Rascal and Jay-Z. Show more
Folk musicians come together to make music in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'. This edition features Paul Brady, Karen Matheson and Joan Osborne. Show more
Charles Hazlewood devises and performs a unique musical experiment using three separate church towers and 30 handbell ringers gathered from across the eastern counties. Show more
