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Jo Whiley & Steve Lamacq tell the unfiltered story of a genre that shaped modern Britain.
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Jo Whiley & Steve Lamacq tell the unfiltered story of a genre that shaped modern Britain.
24 minutes
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Despite Blur and Oasis dominating the headlines, one band more than any other came to represent the soaring highs and crushing lows of Britpop - Pulp. Show more
21 minutes
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What was life like before Britpop? Join Steve Lamacq and Jo Whiley as they rewind the tape to hear how the UK sounded at the start of the 90s. Show more
20 minutes
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Britpop as a term landed in the spring of 1993, but it was a full year later that everything changed, over the course of just twenty days. Show more
18 minutes
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Thirty years ago, a youthquake of creativity took hold of the UK, as Britpop sucked everything into its cultural orbit. Show more
18 minutes
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As Britpop and lad culture became intertwined, did this heady relationship do a disservice to the women behind the music? Show more
17 minutes
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In August 1995, battle lines were drawn and the North vs South rivalry was reignited as Blur and Oasis battled it out for the top spot in the UK charts. Show more
21 minutes
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As the 90s hurtled towards a new millennium, Britpop wasn't just making big headlines, it had also become very big business. Show more
27 minutes
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Jo Whiley and Steve Lamacq examine the final throes of the phenomenon and revaluate the impact it had on the musical landscape. Show more