Monday 16 March 2020

The History Of Pop

THE HISTORY OF POP (320kbs-m4a/128mb/55mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 23rd to 26th December 2019

John Peel presents the definitive history of carbonated water - drinks that have made millions and conquered the world.

Broadcaster John Peel was the champion of British music for nearly 40 years on his late-night Radio 1 show, but he was also a regular voice on BBC Radio 4.

Producer: Mark Palmer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1999.

THE HISTORY OF POP - 1. LIFE PRE-POP (320kbs-m4a/32mb/14mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 23rd December 2019

The first of a four-part series, looking at pop culture and how it all began...

THE HISTORY OF POP - 2. POP FOR THE MASSES (320kbs-m4a/32mb/14mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 24th December 2019

The story of how pop was brought to the masses - and how one Welsh Methodist used pop in the battle against the demon drink.

THE HISTORY OF POP - 3. FIZZY FRONTLINE (320kbs-m4a/32mb/14mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 25th December 2019

The story of the battle for the palate of the British pop public that has raged through the century.

THE HISTORY OF POP - 4. FIZZING WITH HEALTH? (320kbs-m4a/33mb/14mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 26th December 2019

The image and nostalgia are both important, but is pop good for you?

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