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Duration: 59 minutes

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

Morgan Quaintance and Kirsty Wark access all areas at the Royal Academy as the institution prepares for its artistic extravaganza. The show is curated by sculptor Richard Wilson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Great Artists in Their Own Words

Episode 3: But Is it Art? (1966-1993)

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

How radical late 20th-century artists took on centuries of art history and won - from the 'bricks' of Carl Andre to the pickled sharks of Damien Hirst. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Stewart Copeland looks at the power of music to tell stories as he meets film director Francis Ford Coppola, musical duo Ibeyi, folk legend Martin Carthy, rapper Talib Kweli and his old friend Sting. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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Stewart Copeland looks at the transcendent powers of music as he travels to Morocco to play with Gnawa musicians, hangs out with Steve Reich and meets gospel singer CeCe Winans. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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The extraordinary story of the DJ. With a cast that features today's biggest DJ stars and pioneers, we plot the amazing DJ path from invisibility to centre stage. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Steve Condie
Executive Producer:
Jez Nelson
Production Manager:
Lee-Anne Richardson
Producer:
Mira Aroyo
Production Manager:
Jenny James
Production Coordinator:
Clare Porter
Production Coordinator:
Eleanor Gecks
Production Coordinator:
Abi Beasley
Producer:
Karen Walsh
Producer:
James Hunt
Re-recording mixer:
John Scott
Colourist:
Chris Greybe
On-line editing:
Paul Ruston
Music Supervisor:
Gary Welch
Director of photography:
Franklin Dow

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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The story of the dance revolution - the beat, the clubs and the DJs that changed music culture. Following the 4/4 beat from disco through to the current EDM explosion. Show more

Rock Family Trees

The Birth of Cool Britannia

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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The real story behind the birth of Britpop and how three of the biggest bands of the 90s – Suede, Elastica and Blur – changed British music forever. Show more

Guitar, Drum and Bass

Series 1

On Drums... Stewart Copeland!

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Stewart Copeland explores why drums are essential to modern popular music and how they remain, across the world, the consistent force behind musical evolution. Show more

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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Stewart Copeland explores the power music has to bring people together in encounters with vocalist Bobby McFerrin, DJ Honey Dijon and his old friend and Police partner Sting. Show more