Post by South-Punk Admin on May 29, 2012 12:19:08 GMT
BBC Four & 6 Music celebrate the explosive movement which redefined the pop song.
There will be 3 episodes
Episode 1/3
How London's early 1970s pub rock scene paved the way for the emergence of punk.
First Broadcast - Friday 01st June, 2012 - BBC Four, 9pm
(Then Saturday 02 June at 2:35am and the following Sunday at 11:30pm)
Following on from Episode 1 of Punk Britannia also on BBC Four this Friday there is:
- Top of The Pops - The Story of 1977 - 10pm - 11pm
(How Top of the Pops in 1977 was stormed by punk and new wave acts such as the Jam)
Plus, the essential viewing of:
- 'We Who Wait: TV Smith & the Adverts' - 11pm - 12am
(The story of punk band the Adverts and the continuing music career of frontman TV Smith)
Then
- 'Sight and Sound in Concert' - Dr Feelgood & Ian Dury and The Blockheads - 12am - 1:05am
(Ian Dury and the Blockheads, Chaz Jankel and Dr Feelgood perform at Queen Mary College)
- Stiff at The BBC - Episode 1 - 1:05am - 1:35am
(With Stiff artists including Elvis Costello, Dr Feelgood and Ian Dury and the Blockheads)
- Stiff at The BBC - Episode 2 - 1:35am - 2:35am
(Performances by Madness, Ian Dury, the Pogues, Lene Lovich and Jona Lewie)
Plus
More essential viewing this week is:
"Evidently... John Cooper Clarke"
A Documentary about punk poet, comedian and recording artist John Cooper Clarke
To be broadcast Wednesday May 30th, 2012, BBC Four, 10pm
This is followed on the same channel by a one hour Old Grey Whistle Test at 11:00pm, which includes John Cooper Clarke, Siouxsie & the Banshees etc
For further Information, please visit:
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00s81jw
There will be 3 episodes
Episode 1/3
How London's early 1970s pub rock scene paved the way for the emergence of punk.
First Broadcast - Friday 01st June, 2012 - BBC Four, 9pm
(Then Saturday 02 June at 2:35am and the following Sunday at 11:30pm)
Following on from Episode 1 of Punk Britannia also on BBC Four this Friday there is:
- Top of The Pops - The Story of 1977 - 10pm - 11pm
(How Top of the Pops in 1977 was stormed by punk and new wave acts such as the Jam)
Plus, the essential viewing of:
- 'We Who Wait: TV Smith & the Adverts' - 11pm - 12am
(The story of punk band the Adverts and the continuing music career of frontman TV Smith)
Then
- 'Sight and Sound in Concert' - Dr Feelgood & Ian Dury and The Blockheads - 12am - 1:05am
(Ian Dury and the Blockheads, Chaz Jankel and Dr Feelgood perform at Queen Mary College)
- Stiff at The BBC - Episode 1 - 1:05am - 1:35am
(With Stiff artists including Elvis Costello, Dr Feelgood and Ian Dury and the Blockheads)
- Stiff at The BBC - Episode 2 - 1:35am - 2:35am
(Performances by Madness, Ian Dury, the Pogues, Lene Lovich and Jona Lewie)
Plus
More essential viewing this week is:
"Evidently... John Cooper Clarke"
A Documentary about punk poet, comedian and recording artist John Cooper Clarke
To be broadcast Wednesday May 30th, 2012, BBC Four, 10pm
This is followed on the same channel by a one hour Old Grey Whistle Test at 11:00pm, which includes John Cooper Clarke, Siouxsie & the Banshees etc
For further Information, please visit:
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00s81jw