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1/2. Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots, from his tenement upbringing to joining the short-lived boy band Slik in the 1970s. He assesses Scotland's contribution to rock and pop music during the 1960s and 70s, from Lulu to Alex Harvey. Contributors include Maggie Bell, Eddi Reader and Jim Diamond.

Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots.

Midge Ure explores his musical roots and assesses Scotland's rock and pop history

012007051220080410 (R4)

1/2. Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots, from his tenement upbringing to joining the short-lived boy band Slik in the 1970s. He assesses Scotland's contribution to rock and pop music during the 1960s and 70s, from Lulu to Alex Harvey. Contributors include Maggie Bell, Eddi Reader and Jim Diamond.

Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots.

Midge Ure explores his musical roots and assesses Scotland's rock and pop history

022007051920080411 (R4)2/2. Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots, from his tenement upbringing to joining the short-lived boy band Slik in the 1970s. The 80s and 90s saw a new generation of Scottish artists gain self-confidence in their national identity.

Contributors include Jim Kerr from Simple Minds, Sharleen Spiteri from Texas, Ricky Ross of Deacon Blue and Proclaimers twins Charlie and Craig Reid.

Revisiting his musical roots, Midge Ure recalls the 80s and 90s with Jim Kerr.

Midge Ure explores his musical roots and assesses Scotland's rock and pop history

2/2. Midge Ure returns to his native Glasgow to explore his musical roots, from his tenement upbringing to joining the short-lived boy band Slik in the 1970s. The 80s and 90s saw a new generation of Scottish artists gain self-confidence in their national identity.

Contributors include Jim Kerr from Simple Minds, Sharleen Spiteri from Texas, Ricky Ross of Deacon Blue and Proclaimers twins Charlie and Craig Reid.

Revisiting his musical roots, Midge Ure recalls the 80s and 90s with Jim Kerr.

Midge Ure explores his musical roots and assesses Scotland's rock and pop history