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Brass Britain
Summary : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 1/4. Singer Dana and soul star Omar reflect on how brass bands influenced their own musical careers.
Details : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 1/4. Singer Dana and soul star Omar reflect on how brass bands influenced their own musical careers.Brassed Off star Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK's long love affair with brass bands and the music of brass.
1/4. Singer Dana and soul star Omar reflect on how brass bands influenced their musical careers, while poet Ian McMillan, actor Tony Booth and former Labour leader Neil Kinnock discuss their earliest memories of brass bands.
Terry Wogan talks about his brush with brass for his hit 'The Floral Dance'. The programme also looks at the roots of brass bands and their dynasties.
Starts 2008-05-19 22:30:00, Ends 2008-05-19 23:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Radio 2
Brass Britain
Summary : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 2/4. Dennis Skinner, Elizabeth Crawford and Dickie Bird look at how brass bands have reflected turbulent times.
Details : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 2/4. Dennis Skinner, Elizabeth Crawford and Dickie Bird look at how brass bands have reflected turbulent times.Brassed Off star Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK's long love affair with brass bands and the music of brass.
2/4. Politician Dennis Skinner, suffragette historian Elizabeth Crawford and former cricket umpire Dickie Bird reflect on how brass bands have often provided the soundtrack during Britain's turbulent times.
Starts 2008-05-26 22:30:00, Ends 2008-05-26 23:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Radio 2
Brass Britain
Summary : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 3/4. Just what did films like Brassed Off and The Full Monty really do for brass banding in Britain?
Details : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 3/4. Just what did films like Brassed Off and The Full Monty really do for brass banding in Britain?Brassed Off star Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK's long love affair with brass bands and the music of brass.
3/4. TV and film composer Nigel Hess, musicians Brian and Michael and the minimalist composer Michael Nyman reflect on how brass bands have permeated our popular culture - from film and TV scores to pop music. Plus just what did films like Brassed Off and The Full Monty really do for brass banding in Britain?
Starts 2008-06-02 22:30:00, Ends 2008-06-02 23:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Radio 2
Brass Britain
Summary : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 4/4. Brass music's evolution and fusion with other genres, including Acid Brass.
Details : Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK brass bands. 4/4. Brass music's evolution and fusion with other genres, including Acid Brass.Brassed Off star Stephen Tompkinson presents a celebration of the UK's long love affair with brass bands and the music of brass.
4/4. Brass music's evolution and fusion with other genres, including Acid Brass. Plus a collaboration between Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller and the Williams Fairey Brass Band, ska music in the Pennines, and Bollywood brass in London.
Starts 2008-06-09 22:30:00, Ends 2008-06-09 23:00:00 and is on for 30 minutes and on BBC Radio 2
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