Programme Index

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Top of the Pops

20/04/1989

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Nicky Campbell and Sybil Ruscoe present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 20 April 1989 and featuring Transvision Vamp, Inner City, Holly Johnson and The Cure. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicky Campbell
Presenter:
Sybil Ruscoe
Performer:
Inner City
Performer:
Holly Johnson
Performer:
Metallica
Performer:
Midnight Oil
Performer:
The Cure
Performer:
Simple Minds
Performer:
The Bangles

Classic Albums

Carly Simon: No Secrets

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Carly Simon reveals the challenges behind No Secrets - the classic album that made her a global star and included the enigmatic song You're So Vain. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Carly Simon
Director:
Guy Evans
Executive Producer:
Phil Dolling
Production Company:
Eagle Rock Film Productions
Production Company:
BBC Studios

Guitar, Drum and Bass

Series 1

On Bass... Tina Weymouth!

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club celebrates the contribution of bass to popular music, tracing its progress from doo-wop to drum and bass, grime and beyond. Show more

Kate Mossman looks beyond the cliches of grunge babes and rock chicks as she goes behind rock's untold stories to discover if it has always been different for the girl in a band. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Mossman
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Producer:
Dione Newton
Director:
Dione Newton
Participant:
Tina Weymouth
Participant:
Elkie Brooks
Participant:
Carol Kaye
Participant:
Lita Ford
Participant:
Viv Albertine
Participant:
Pauline Murray
Participant:
Brix Smith
Participant:
Gillian Gilbert
Participant:
Kim McAuliffe
Participant:
Miki Berenyi
Participant:
Jehnny Beth
Participant:
June Millington
Participant:
Mary Dostal
Participant:
Valerie Nilson
Participant:
Kelley Deal
Participant:
Josephine Wiggs

Classic Albums

Carly Simon: No Secrets

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Carly Simon reveals the challenges behind No Secrets - the classic album that made her a global star and included the enigmatic song You're So Vain. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Carly Simon
Director:
Guy Evans
Executive Producer:
Phil Dolling
Production Company:
Eagle Rock Film Productions
Production Company:
BBC Studios

BBC Four

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