Jeremy Marre examines popular music and entertainment in England through contemporary eyes, observing the many strands, influences and traditions that compose a nation and its music
Episode 1
The first episode in the series shows how music invites fantasy and why it matters
Episode 1
Episode 2
A look at music and humour, from music hall to films, radio and television
Episode 2
Episode 3
How music is passed from generation to generation
Episode 3
Episode 4
This episode explores the relationship between music and work
Episode 4
Episode 5
Bangra combines Punjabi folk, Bombay film music and disco
Episode 5
Episode 6
Exploring talent and music in clubs, in pubs and on television
Episode 6
Episode 7
Examining the music of ceremony and ritual, from marching bands to the football terraces
Episode 7