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Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 1: Arthouse Glam - Get in the Swing

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Performances from The Kinks, Roxy Music, Elton John, New York Dolls, Queen, Sparks, Rod Stewart and a rediscovered David Bowie performance from 1973. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Sasha Duncan
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 5: Rock - The Boys Are Back in Town

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A selection of rock anthems, including performances from Alice Cooper, The Faces, Nazareth, Bad Company, AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and Black Sabbath. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 8: Rock 'n' Roll Revisited - Get It On

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Performances from ELO, T-Rex, 10cc, Alvin Stardust, Mott the Hoople and Meatloaf that owed a debt to the rock 'n' roll of the 1950s. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 9: Punk - Anarchy on the BBC

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Featuring classic - and sometimes chaotic - performances from the Stranglers, the Damned, Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks and other legendary punk acts of the 1970s. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Producer:
Sasha Duncan

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 10: New Wave - Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Performances from Elvis Costello, the Police, Squeeze, Blondie and other acts from the New Wave genre that followed punk in the late 1970s. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 2: Reggae - Stir It Up

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

How reggae music brought to the UK by West Indian immigrants came to dominate the charts. With Ken Boothe, Steel Pulse, Althea and Donna, Janet Kay and more. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 4: Guilty Pleasures - Love Will Keep Us Together

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Featuring The Carpenters, Bread, Charles Aznavour, John Denver, 10cc, Bellamy Brothers, Exile, Captain and Tennille, and Dr Hook. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 6: Soul: Keep On Keeping On

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 9 months

Performances from the kings and queens of soul, including Aretha Franklin, Billy Preston, Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers, The Stylistics and Gil Scott-Heron. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Sounds of the 70s 2

Episode 7: Disco - Ain't No Stopping Us Now

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Featuring classic performances from the disco era, including The Jacksons, Sylvester, George McCrae, Sister Sledge, and McFadden and Whitehead. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper