Benjamin Whalley

The story of the British pop charts from their beginnings on the 50s through the heyday of the 70s and 80s to their re-emergence in a digital world.

16 de nov. de 2012

Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent that took music out of the boardroom and gave it...

14 de dez. de 2007

Combining European musical influences, perfect production and lyrics of love and loss, ABBA made us fall in love with the sound of Swedish melancho...

12 de dez. de 2013

Documentary about the pre-Beatles rock era, when a series of British acts created a unique copy of American rock 'n' roll

17 de mai. de 2013

Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.

16 de out. de 2009

This television special is a first for the reclusive singer with the BBC documentary gaining new interviews with Young, nine months apart in New Yo...

10 de jun. de 2009

A BBC documentary on the life & music of Sergei Rachmaninoff.

01 de jan. de 2016

22 de out. de 2009

Katie Puckrik explores the 1970s American music phenomenon of Yacht Rock, a halcyon period of Los Angeles studio craft that married R&B with themes...

14 de jun. de 2019

A film about how a much-derided music actually changed the world. Between 1969 and 1979 disco was born through gay liberation, female desire in the...

02 de mar. de 2012

Documentary looking at how Detroit became home to a musical revolution that captured the sound of a nation in upheaval. In the early 60s, Motown t...

07 de mar. de 2008

Against the backdrop of President Trump's much-trumpeted wall, Reginald D. Hunter takes a 2,000-mile road trip along the US-Mexico border to explor...

28 de jul. de 2018

Offers a reappraisal of "yacht rock", a critically neglected era of music popularized by a boom in FM radio stations and its smooth sound. The glea...

A three-part docuseries chronicling the journey of soul music, from its birth out of gospel and R&B in the 1960s, when it delivered an assertive, i...

Four-part documentary series that tells the story of British pop music and our changing attitudes to sex, gender and sexuality.