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Episode 2

Tom Robinson tells the story of record producer and sonic innovator Joe Meek, who became Britain's premier independent record producer in the early 1960s.

Tom Robinson tells the story of the extraordinary British record producer Joe Meek, whose hits included Telstar by The Tornadoes.

Born Robert George Meek on 5 April 1929 in Newent, Gloucestershire, Joe became Britain's premier independent record producer in the early 60s, as renowned for his pioneering recording techniques and eccentric personality as for the futuristic sounds he created.

Repeated as part of the Loud and Proud season.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 26 Jul 201702:00

Credit

RoleContributor
ProducerGraham Pass

Broadcasts

  • Wed 14 Jul 201000:00
  • Wed 21 Nov 201200:00
  • Wed 4 Dec 201300:00
  • Wed 26 Oct 201602:00
  • Wed 26 Jul 201702:00