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Thread #172022   Message #4210228
Posted By: FreddyHeadey
22-Oct-24 - 08:44 AM
Thread Name: BBC TV This week
Subject: RE: BBC TV This week
Available for over a year

Burns Night 2024
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001vqpc/burns-night-2024

Blues Night - 1985
six episodes
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01m1s2n/episodes/guide

The Call of the Pipes - 2016
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b07w92d9/the-call-of-the-pipes

Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance - 2022
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0015f6r/steps-of-freedom-the-story-of-irish-dance

The Devil's Music - Series 2 - 1979 :
A historical exploration of black American Blues music.
Episode 1 n.a. on iPlayer
Sonny Blake, Sam Chatmon, Houston Stackhouse and Booker White.
Episode 2
discovering that Blues songs were often based on the singers' home town.
Episode 3
The deeper significance of the Blues lies in its deep symbolic message of togetherness and acknowledgement of a shared experience.
Episode 4
electric Blues and Rhythm and Blues - the form that has generally become know as Chicago Blues.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00lfs2m/episodes/guide
clips
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00lfs2m/clips

[episodes 1 2 3 & 4 "Alexis Korner delves into the world of American Blues music" - 1979
are on a YouTube playlist
The Devil's Music (mostly blues documentaries)
https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsY6VJc9zDqnsPa2kjyc-jYJHB-Ltg20t]