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6 Music Stories Episodes

  1. Definitively Dusty - A Brand New Me

    Exploring the artistry of one of the UK’s greatest singers Dusty Springfield.

  2. Definitively Dusty - Island of Dreams

    Exploring the artistry of Dusty Springfield and with unheard archive she tells her story.

  4. Peel Acres: James Holden

    DJ, Musician, Producer and Label boss James Holden digs through John Peel's collection.

  5. Peel Acres: Sarathy Korwar

    Sarathy Korwar joins Tom Ravenscroft to explore John Peel's legendary record collection.

  6. BBC Vaults - Gideon Coe and Kathryn Williams

    Paul Simon, John Martyn and Judee Sill: take a deep dive into the BBC archive.

  7. BBC Vaults - Gilles Peterson and Dave Green

    Ronnie Scott, Sun Ra and The Rolling Stones: take a deep dive into the BBC archive.

  8. Halloween Ghoulish Groovers: Gideon Coe

    Gideon Coe presents an hour of Halloween Ghoulish Groovers.

  9. Peel Acres: Erol Alkan

    Electronic DJ and producer Erol Alkan is Tom Ravencroft’s latest guest to Peel Acres.

  10. Gideon Coe - A Tribute to The Upsetter

    2 hours of records in tribute to the late Lee 'Scratch' Perry.

  11. John Lennon at the BBC

    Liza Tarbuck explores the BBC's archive of John Lennon's interviews and performances.

  12. Bob Dylan - Changing Times -1969

    A look back at Bob Dylan's 1969.

  13. John Cooper Clarke: The Suit: Episode 2

    John Cooper Clarke, the bespoke Bard of Salford looks at the role of the suit in music.

  14. John Cooper Clarke: The Suit: Episode 1

    John Cooper Clarke, the bespoke Bard of Salford looks at the role of the suit in music.

  15. In Concert - Fleetwood Mac

    Featuring Rattlesnake Shake, The Green Manalishi, Underway and Stranger Blues.

  16. The Look Of Music, The Sound Of Fashion: Malcolm McLaren In His Own Words

    Malcolm McLaren, who died in April 2010, looks back on his extraordinary life and work.

  17. The Amazing Mavis Staples

    Ricky Ross presents an extended interview with the successful gospel and soul singer.

  18. A Tribute to Ennio Morricone

    Gideon Coe presents a tribute to Ennio Morricone on the anniversary of his death.

  19. Gideon Coe

    A ghost story with a specially commissioned soundtrack as a seasonal gift to listeners.

  20. The Rolling Stones In Blue

    Cerys Matthews on the Stones' personal blues history, as told by the band themselves.

  21. Jools Holland in conversation with Ray Davies

    Ray Davies of The Kinks is in conversation with Jools, playing some of his favourite discs

  22. The Birth of Sparks: From Beach Boys to Blighty - Episode 2

    Katie Puckrik quizzes Ron and Russell Mael from Sparks about their musical journey.

  23. Peel, Punk, Belfast and Beyond

    Undertone's bassist Mickey Bradley on Peel's legacy on the Belfast music scene.

  24. The Birth of Sparks: From Beach Boys to Blighty - Episode 1

    Katie Puckrik talks to Ron & Russell Mael from Sparks about the music that shaped them.

  25. Sounds of a City: Belfast

    Colleen Murphy's Sounds Of A City series, this time focusing on Belfast.

  26. How The Light Gets In: Jeremy Paxman on Leonard Cohen

    Lifelong fan Jeremy Paxman pays tribute to the extraordinary Leonard Cohen.

  27. Goth Lyrics with Murray Lachlan Young

    Murray Lachlan Young takes a lyrical look at Goth with Andrew Collins.

  28. Johnnie Walker's Long Players

    Johnnie and David finish their look at some of the groundbreaking albums from 1967.

  29. The Evolution of John Peel -1980s Evolution

    Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates John Peel's legacy with highlights from his 80s shows.

  30. The Evolution of John Peel - 1980s Revolution

    Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates John Peel's legacy with highlights from his 80s shows.

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