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Post by loobyloo on Aug 5, 2022 16:06:32 GMT 1
Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes Category: News/Current Affairs
BBC Four Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
Fri 5 Aug 9:45pm-11:10pm (1 hour 25 minutes) Spain 10:45pm-12:10pm
A treasure trove of tapes from the golden age of reggae provides the soundtrack to the compelling story of the family behind Randy's Studio 17, established above Randy's Records at 17 North Parade in downtown Kingston, Jamaica.
With contributions by Jimmy Cliff, Carl Malcolm, Ali Campbell, Bunny Lee, King Jammy, Rico Rodriguez, Clive Chin and Maxi Priest
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 30, 2022 22:12:38 GMT 1
Country Music by Ken Burns Category: Music/Ballet/Dance
Season 1 Episode 9 of 9 BBC Four Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
New Years Eve 12:20am-1:10am (50 minutes) Spain 13:20am-2:10am
Don't Get Above Your Raisin' (1984-1996) The history of the American art form from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, an era that saw the success of 'New Traditionalists' such as Reba McEntire, George Strait and Dwight Yoakam. Garth Brooks exploded onto the scene to recalibrate the yardstick of success, while after being dropped from his label, an aging Johnny Cash, at the invitation of a hip-hop producer, returned to the studio with just his guitar and his unforgettable voice to record a series of albums that sold millions of copies and earned him the respect of the industry he helped to create. Contributors include Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Rosanne Cash, Merle Haggard and Garth Brooks. Narrated by Peter Coyote
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 31, 2022 20:50:45 GMT 1
Britain's Favourite Party Hits Category: Music/Ballet/Dance
Channel 5 Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
New Years Eve 8:00pm-10:00pm (2 hours) Spain 9:00pm-11:00pm
Bruno Brookes narrates a celebration of the best-loved dance craze records from across the past 50 years, featuring the likes of Los del Río's Macarena, Vogue by Madonna, Psy's Gangnam Style, Saturday Night by Whigfield, Black Lace's Agadoo, Tiger Feet by Mud and YMCA by the Village People. This programme tells the stories of each song and its routine and there's footage of non-professionals, including the rich and famous,attempting the moves
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