First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Documentary series about American folk music. In the 1960s a new generation, spearheaded by Bob Dylan, took folk into the charts and made it a voice of protest. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Documentary series about American folk music. The 1930s saw folk redefined as the voice of protest and the outsider. Woody Guthrie fitted the mould perfectly. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Documentary series on American folk music. In the 1920s, the likes of the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers and Blind Lemon Jefferson ushered in a golden age of folk. Show more
