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National Album Day 10th October 2020
Celebrate the art of the album with programmes curated especially for this year's event.
Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair—Classic Albums
Documentary that explores the creation of the second album by Tears for Fears.
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Episode 1—Smashing Hits! The 80s Pop Map of Britain and Ireland, Series 1
Midge Ure and Kim Appleby explore London's new romantic movement.
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1981 - Big Hits—Top of the Pops
With Phil Collins, Shakin' Stevens, Kim Wilde, Adam and the Ants, Odyssey and many more.
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Episode 2—Smashing Hits! The 80s Pop Map of Britain and Ireland, Series 1
Midge Ure and Kim Appleby explore the sounds that came from Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
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Episode 7—Sounds of the Eighties
With REM, The Smiths, The Cure, The Bangles, Pixies, and The Jesus & Mary Chain.
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Episode 3—Smashing Hits! The 80s Pop Map of Britain and Ireland, Series 1
Midge Ure and Kim Appleby explore contrasting northern and southern sounds.
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