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Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. A 1966 performance from the singing star of The Frost Report of Going to the Zoo, calling for audience participation. Show more
Featuring some of the decade's best-known exponents of reggae, ska, rap and dance music, including UB40, Aswad, The Beat, Run DMC, Public Enemy and Neneh Cherry. Show more
An investigation into Gershwin's classic composition, Summertime, which has been recorded in almost every style of music - from jazz to opera, rock to reggae, soul to samba. Show more
A musical journey through the 1970s, with Elton John, David Bowie, Curtis Mayfield, Steppenwolf, New York Dolls, Roxy Music, Patti Smith, Blondie, Iggy Pop and The Jam. Show more
Documentary series about pop music. A view into the psyche of those who go it alone in pop, showing what it's like for Cliff Richard, Adam Ant, Will Young and Kelly Clarkson. Show more
Featuring Madness, Adam Ant, The Pretenders, Dexys Midnight Runners, Spandau Ballet, The Piranhas, The Beat, Hot Chocolate, OMD, Motorhead and many more top hits from 1980. Show more
A musical journey through the 1970s, with Elton John, David Bowie, Curtis Mayfield, Steppenwolf, New York Dolls, Roxy Music, Patti Smith, Blondie, Iggy Pop and The Jam. Show more
Featuring Madness, Adam Ant, The Pretenders, Dexys Midnight Runners, Spandau Ballet, The Piranhas, The Beat, Hot Chocolate, OMD, Motorhead and many more top hits from 1980. Show more
Featuring some of the decade's best-known exponents of reggae, ska, rap and dance music, including UB40, Aswad, The Beat, Run DMC, Public Enemy and Neneh Cherry. Show more
