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Simon Bates and Janice Long present the programme, first broadcast on 17 April 1986. Featuring Sandie Shaw and The Smiths, Duran Duran, Echo & the Bunnymen and Lionel Richie. Show more
Tribute to jazz greats Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie, as singer Dianne Reeves and trumpeter James Morrison showcase some of the music most closely associated with them. Show more
In the final part of his road trip, Reginald D Hunter travels down the Mississippi from Memphis to New Orleans to learn about the birth of blues music. Show more
Series exploring the relationship between British rock and pop music and fashion begins in the 1960s with The Small Faces, Cilla Black, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Show more
Series exploring the relationship between British rock and pop music and fashion. The 70s saw Suzi Quatro's leathers, Queen's outrageous costumes and, of course, punk rock. Show more
Series exploring the relationship between British music and fashion. This episode examines the 1980s - the decade when, thanks to the music video, image became everything. Show more
Simon Bates and Janice Long present the programme, first broadcast on 17 April 1986. Featuring Sandie Shaw and The Smiths, Duran Duran, Echo & the Bunnymen and Lionel Richie. Show more
In the final part of his road trip, Reginald D Hunter travels down the Mississippi from Memphis to New Orleans to learn about the birth of blues music. Show more
