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Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Four

Richard Skinner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 February 1981 and featuring The Pretenders, Freeez, Beggar and Co, Coast to Coast, Slade and John Lennon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Skinner
Performer:
Pretenders
Performer:
Barbara Jones
Performer:
Kelly Marie
Performer:
Freeez
Performer:
Beggar & Co
Performer:
Coast to Coast
Performer:
undefined Slade
Performer:
John Lennon
Performer:
Legs & Co.
Producer:
Michael Hurll

A Timewatch Guide

Series 2

Episode 1: Stonehenge

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Using archive film, Alice Roberts uncovers how the monument of Stonehenge has been interpreted, argued over and debated by some of Britain's leading historians and archaeologists. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Participant:
Mike Pitts
Participant:
Timothy Darvill
Executive Producer:
Ailsa Orr
Producer:
James Gray
Director:
James Gray
Production Company:
360 Production

The Brain with David Eagleman

Episode 2: What Makes Me?

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

David explores how the brain conjures up the world we take for granted. This episode shows how the brain gives rise to thoughts, emotions, memories and personality. Show more

Brian Pern

Brian Pern: 45 Years of Prog and Roll

Episode 3

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Four

Spoof rockumentary series. The original Thotch line-up are forced to reform after they are sued by their former manager Basil Steel for non-payment of royalties. Show more

Contributors

Brian Pern:
Simon Day
John Farrow:
Michael Kitchen
Documentary Director:
Rhys Thomas
Michael Banks:
Philip Pope
Tony Pebblé:
Nigel Havers
Barry Patmoor:
Denis Lawson
'Big' Basil Steel:
Alan Ford
Bennet St John:
Simon Callow
Security Guard:
Christopher James
Brian Pern's Mother:
Angela Thorne
Brian's Pern's Father:
Peter Bowles
Himself:
Noddy Holder
Himself:
Roger Taylor
Writer:
Simon Day
Producer:
Rhys Thomas
Director:
Rhys Thomas
Executive Producer:
Richard Webb

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Four

Richard Skinner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 February 1981 and featuring The Pretenders, Freeez, Beggar and Co, Coast to Coast, Slade and John Lennon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Skinner
Performer:
Pretenders
Performer:
Barbara Jones
Performer:
Kelly Marie
Performer:
Freeez
Performer:
Beggar & Co
Performer:
Coast to Coast
Performer:
undefined Slade
Performer:
John Lennon
Performer:
Legs & Co.
Producer:
Michael Hurll

Len Goodman discovers the golden age of ballroom. He visits its spiritual home of Blackpool, demonstrates steps with dancer Erin Boag and talks to dancers, singers and musicians. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Len Goodman
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Executive Producer:
Tom McDonald
Producer:
Roger Keech
Director:
Roger Keech

Brian Pern

Brian Pern: 45 Years of Prog and Roll

Episode 3

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Four

Spoof rockumentary series. The original Thotch line-up are forced to reform after they are sued by their former manager Basil Steel for non-payment of royalties. Show more

Contributors

Brian Pern:
Simon Day
John Farrow:
Michael Kitchen
Documentary Director:
Rhys Thomas
Michael Banks:
Philip Pope
Tony Pebblé:
Nigel Havers
Barry Patmoor:
Denis Lawson
'Big' Basil Steel:
Alan Ford
Bennet St John:
Simon Callow
Security Guard:
Christopher James
Brian Pern's Mother:
Angela Thorne
Brian's Pern's Father:
Peter Bowles
Himself:
Noddy Holder
Himself:
Roger Taylor
Writer:
Simon Day
Producer:
Rhys Thomas
Director:
Rhys Thomas
Executive Producer:
Richard Webb

The Brain with David Eagleman

Episode 2: What Makes Me?

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

David explores how the brain conjures up the world we take for granted. This episode shows how the brain gives rise to thoughts, emotions, memories and personality. Show more

BBC Four

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