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Daniel Barenboim begins his complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies in one Proms season with the First and Second Symphonies. Pierre Boulez's Dérive 2 is also featured. Show more
Documentary, with photographs and footage, in which musician Mark Knopfler talks about how his songs have defined him and how they have been influenced by his own life and roots. Show more
Jools Holland introduces a studio session from Dire Straits lead singer Mark Knopfler. Featuring songs from his debut solo album Golden Heart, plus hits like Sultans of Swing. Show more
The journey through the history of rock music climaxes with the British indie scene, where humble beginnings gave way to mass popularity. Show more
Acoustic guitar performances featuring Jimmy Page, Oasis, Biffy Clyro, David Bowie, Donovan, Joan Armatrading, Bert Jansch, Johnny Marr and Bernard Butler, and Joni Mitchell. Show more
Documentary, with photographs and footage, in which musician Mark Knopfler talks about how his songs have defined him and how they have been influenced by his own life and roots. Show more
