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Soul Rebels
Episode 2 of 3
Series looking at the impact of soul music in Britain. How soul in the 1970s and 80s reflected the tensions of British society, and sought a distinctive voice and image.
Series looking at the impact of soul music in Britain over the past 40 years. This edition examines examines how soul music in the 1970s and 80s reflected the tensions and changes of British society. From white Northern Soul clubs to militant reggae sound systems, from street funk to lovers rock, and from the retro fashions of 2-Tone to stylish black 'pop soul' bands like Loose Ends, it shows how British soul sought its own distinctive voice and image.
Last on
Sat 27 Jun 200903:00
Broadcasts
- Fri 9 Feb 200721:00
- Sat 10 Feb 200700:20
- Sat 10 Feb 200702:50
- Sun 11 Feb 200701:20
- Fri 16 Feb 200700:20
- Fri 6 Apr 200721:00
- Sat 7 Apr 200702:45
- Tue 24 Jul 200723:20BBC Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Sun 11 Nov 200701:15
- Fri 26 Jun 200922:00
- Sat 27 Jun 200903:00