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The competition continues, with percussion in the spotlight as five performers take centre stage to play modern masterpieces from the 20th and 21st centuries. Show more
Documentary that celebrates the legendary harmony duo who ruled the charts in the late 1950s and early 60s with hits like Bye Bye Love, Wake Up Little Susie and Cathy's Clown. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 2: Prince: A Purple Reign
59 minutes
on BBC Four HD
Documentary exploring how Prince - showman, artist, enigma - revolutionised the perception of black music in the 1980s by embarking on an amazing journey of musical self-discovery. Show more
Documentary recounting the story of Billy Fury and the birth of British pop. He became an overnight sensation in 1958 and had more Top 40 hits than The Beatles during the 60s. Show more
Documentary looking at Britain's postwar infatuation with old New Orleans jazz, featuring Acker Bilk, Chris Barber and interviews with Humphrey Lyttelton and George Melly. Show more
Documentary that celebrates the legendary harmony duo who ruled the charts in the late 1950s and early 60s with hits like Bye Bye Love, Wake Up Little Susie and Cathy's Clown. Show more
Documentary recounting the story of Billy Fury and the birth of British pop. He became an overnight sensation in 1958 and had more Top 40 hits than The Beatles during the 60s. Show more
