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Rocking the Stasi
Did music help bring down the Berlin Wall? Chris Bowlby reports
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Sweet Mother
DJ Edu traces the story of Prince Nico鈥檚 multimillion-selling hit Sweet Mother
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How Sgt Pepper Changed the World
The 1967 Beatles album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and its impact on culture
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Up Close and Personal
The art of crooning and how Rudy Vallee, Al Bowlly and Bing Crosby ignited passions
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Gabriela Montero: Improvisation Masterclass
Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero takes us to the heart of her music
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Get Up, Stand Up: Reggae in Poland
How Jamaican Reggae has become the music of protest in Poland
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Out of the Shadows
The story of grime, from Caribbean roots to global domination
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Carlos Gardel - Tango to the New World
The power and emotion in the music of tango legend Carlos Gardel
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Van Morrison and Me
How has Van Morrison鈥檚 music influenced people鈥檚 lives?
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Steve Earle鈥檚 Songwriting Bootcamp
Legendary country singer Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song
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The House of the Windy City
DJ Dave Pearce tells the story of Chicago House music
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The Song House
Scottish musician Ken Hyder explores the dwindling tradition of Gaelic psalm-singing
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Paradise Blues
How the lost stars of Mauritius' Sega music are winning fans - on and off the island
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Paul McCartney - Mastertapes
Paul McCartney joins John Wilson and an invited audience to discuss songwriting
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A Symphony for Syria
The story of how 50 Syrian musicians beat the odds to perform again together in Holland
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The Roots of American Music
The roots of American music through the archives of Studs Terkel
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The Secrets of Songwriting
Some of the world鈥檚 greatest musicians answer a simple question: how do you write a song?
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Behind the Brel - The Story of a Musical Genius
Marc Almond鈥檚 personal exploration of the life and work of singer-songwriter Jacques Brel
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Too Much Fighting on the Dance Floor
Why was British music in the late 70s so tribal and violent?
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Malaco Records Story
The story of Malaco Records of Jackson, Mississippi - the last soul record company
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Back on Highway 61
Andy Kershaw re-examines the Bob Dylan album that changed his life and popular music
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John Lennon: Verbatim
John Lennon's extraordinary life and career told in his own words
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Lead Belly - A Secret History of Rock and Roll
Eric Burdon examines the life and legacy of US folk singer Lead Belly
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The Old Songs All Sound New
The millennia-old Irish language meets the music of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Bob Marley... and Bruce Springsteen.
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The Music of Time 鈥 Cuba
Why Cubans love and identify with their music style 鈥渟on.鈥
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On the Road with Jools Holland
Renowned musician Jools Holland visits Louis Armstrong鈥檚 house to explore his world.
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End of Jazz
Clifford Brown Jnr looks at how gentrification deleted the San Francisco Jazz music scene