Producer Sue Foster

Producer Fergus Dudley

Producers Mick Wilkojc and Jo-Anne Nadler

Producer Malcolm Brown

In the second of two programmes tracing the development of ska music, Jon Preston remembers the 2-Tone years. Members of the Specials, the Beat, Bad Manners, the Selector and Madness recall the heady days of the early 80s when pop and politics formed an explosive cocktail. Producer Wendy Pilmer

with Richard Skinner.
Including topical features and a look at the American chart.

Producer Mike Hawkes

with Inspiral Carpets recorded at Manchester
G-Mex last month and World Party recorded at Glastonbury Festival in June.
Producers Mark Radcliffe and Pete Ritzema

with Alan Freeman Producer Tony Wilson