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The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 40 minutes

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

Available for years

How, after a string of disappointments, Dr Dre's fortunes took a turn for the better when Jimmy Iovine introduced him to an unknown white rapper called Eminem. Show more

The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 39 minutes

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

Available for years

Jimmy Iovine reveals how his fear that Napster would change the face of music led to the founding of Beats Electronics. Show more

The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Jimmy Iovine and Dr Dre discuss the highs and lows of their music careers and how each of them hit a wall before finding a way to make a fresh start. Show more

The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

How Jimmy Iovine became the distributor for Dr Dre's post-NWA label, and the fallout from the American political mainstream's increasing hostility towards rap music. Show more

The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 42 minutes

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

How Dr Dre's success with NWA was overshadowed by a devastating loss. Jimmy Iovine discusses his work with Tom Petty and Patti Smith, and his relationship with Stevie Nicks. Show more

The Defiant Ones

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine sold their Beats headphones company to Apple Inc for $3 billion. But when they started out, they had nothing other than a little ambition. Show more

Front Row

Jimmy Iovine, Donal Ryan, Glyndebourne Opera Cup, Spring equinox poems

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Record producer Jimmy Iovine, author Donal Ryan, the Glyndebourne Opera Cup competition and spring equinox poetry from Caleb Femi and Jackie Kay. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Producer:
Harry Parker
Interviewed Guest:
Jimmy Iovine
Interviewed Guest:
Donal Ryan
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Mot
Interviewed Guest:
Caleb Femi
Interviewed Guest:
Jackie Kay