Rock, Radicals and Racism
Rock, Radicals and Racism
*Roger Huddle is a born and bred Londoner, a working class music-mad mod who grew up in the 50s, got radicalised in the ... Read more
6 Aug 2023
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59mins
So You Say You Want a (Sexual) Revolution?
So You Say You Want a (Sexual) Revolution?
The pill, Profumo, pornography. Love, liberation and libido. Larkin, Lady Chatterley, Lolita, *No era in recent hist... Read more
23 Jul 2023
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57mins
Knocking On Heaven’s Door
Knocking On Heaven’s Door
*As the 60s turned into the 70s, and as some of the technicolour idealistic visions of the first summer of love started ... Read more
9 Jul 2023
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57mins
A Short History of The Pagan
A Short History of The Pagan
*'This is the Dawning of the Age of Aquarius' claimed the first song in the hippie musical Hair in 1967. And perhaps it ... Read more
25 Jun 2023
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1hr
The ’4000 Year Old Rock ’n’ Roll Band’
The ’4000 Year Old Rock ’n’ Roll Band’
*In a remote village in the Ahl Srif tribal area of Northern Morocco, dwell a collective of Sufi musicians. They play a ... Read more
11 Jun 2023
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50mins
The Life and Psychedelic Times of the 13th Floor Elevators
The Life and Psychedelic Times of the 13th Floor Elevators
*They were psychedelic outlaws holing up in hill country hideouts to escape police harassment, dealing drugs to survive ... Read more
27 May 2023
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59mins
The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift
The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift
*If they were a cult, they were a very British cult. *In the 1920s if you had seen strangely attired groups of people... Read more
14 May 2023
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1hr 2mins
The London Psychonauts
The London Psychonauts
"You do it to yourself" sang Radiohead Well that was certainly true of some of the subjects of this episode. Historian... Read more
30 Apr 2023
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1hr
The Vision Collectors
The Vision Collectors
*Do you believe it's possible to know the future? *Deep in the heart of the countercultural 60s, when the boundaries o... Read more
16 Apr 2023
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57mins
Moss Side Story - with Barry Adamson
Moss Side Story - with Barry Adamson
He was a member of some of the most influential post punk bands: Magazine, The Birthday Party and The Bad Seeds. He's co... Read more
1 Apr 2023
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1hr 1min