Episodes
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 20051022 | 20140515 (BBC7) 20140516 (BBC7) 20240530 (BBC7) 20070206 (R4) |
The Story of Northern Soul
Writer and cultural historian CP Lee explores the strange world of Northern Soul music, which first came to Britain in the early 1960s. This underground cultural phenomenon was driven by a love of black American artists who had failed to make a success in the USA.
Contributors include designer Wayne Hemingway, producer Ian Levine, DJ Jo Wallace and Stuart Cosgrove.
Cultural historian CP Lee looks at the underground music phenomenon of Northern Soul.
The strange world of Northern Soul music first landed on British shores in the early 1960's.
Writer and Cultural Historian CP Lee investigates.
This movement instantly created an underground cultural phenomenon for teenagers who previously had nowhere to go.
The Northern Soul scene was driven by a love of Black American Artists who had failed to make a success in the USA.
Followers of the Northern Soul fraternity include the designer Wayne Hemingway, music Producer Ian Levine, DJ Jo Wallace, and lifelong soul boy Stuart Cosgrove.
All of them describe their passion and experiences of Northern Soul music
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How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
Cultural historian CP Lee explores how Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music. From 2005.
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 20051022 | 20140515 (BBC7) 20140516 (BBC7) 20240530 (BBC7) 20070206 (R4) |