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Joe Tilson
Joe Tilson became one of the leading figures associated with the British Pop Art movement during the 1960s. The artist talks about gaining inspiration for his work from the modern world around him; including neon signs, advertising hoardings and posters. (1964)
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Tue 1 Dec 196422:15
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Joe Tilson on mass media
Duration: 01:14
BBC Four Pop Art Collection

A collection of documentaries from BBC Four's Pop Art season.
About BBC Four Collection programmes
Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current BBC editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Editor | Jonathan Miller |
| Participant | Peter Brook |
| Participant | Joe Tilson |
| Producer | Nancy Thomas |
| Producer | Christopher Burstall |
| Producer | Melvyn Bragg |
| Film Editor | Allan Tyrer |
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- Tue 1 Dec 196422:15
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