Forget Madchester, forget Factory, forget Oasis. Manchester never sounded better than Herman's Hermits and the Hollies, who feature in this archive extravaganza.
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Vintage rock, pop and soul performances from the BBC archives. Featuring The Who's Won't Get Fooled Again and The Rolling Stones' Brown Sugar. Show more
The BBC's music archive programme reaches the end of the sixties and features Pink Floyd, Donovan, Fleetwood Mac and Joni Mitchell.
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A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive.
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive.
More pop moments from the BBC's 60s archive, featuring the Who, the Kinks, the Shadows and the Tremeloes.
A nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive. From her own series recorded in 1967, Dusty Springfield performs the Bobby Hebb classic, Sunny. Show more
Pop moments from the BBC's 60s archive. From a rehearsal for a Top of the Pops performance, Sandie gives an accidentally aloof ice-queen rendering of Long Live Love. Show more
Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. From a 1964 edition of Crackerjack, pop folk duo Peter and Gordon sing A World without Love by Paul McCartney. Show more
Programme celebrating the Carry On films, with clips from the series and contributions from producer Peter Rogers and cast stalwarts Jim Dale and Liz Fraser. Show more
On-set interviews from the cast of Carry On Up The Jungle, featuring Sid James, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Simms, Bernard Bresslaw, Kenneth Connor, Frankie Howerd and Terry Scott. Show more
Soul singer-songwriter Bill Withers, at the height of his powers in a live concert for the BBC from 1974, performing hits such as Lean on Me, Ain't No Sunshine and Grandma's Hands. Show more
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive, Procol Harum's A Whiter Shade of Pale, performed on Top of the Pops in 1967. Show more
Another mind-bendingly colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive.
Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. A 1966 performance from the singing star of The Frost Report of Going to the Zoo, calling for audience participation. Show more
Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. Back to 1968 and a song taken from Cilla Black's very own show, a cover version of the Stevie Wonder classic Uptight. Show more
Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. Bruce Forsythe performs the 1965 pop instrumental A Walk In The Black Forest on the Harry Seacombe show from 1968. Show more
In 1953, the BBC made a point-of-view film from the London-Brighton train. In 1983, they did it again. This film shows both concurrently, with every bridge, tunnel and station. Show more
Pop moments from the BBC's sixties archive. A youthful Status Quo, complete with ruffled shirts and sideburns, sing their first hit single, Pictures of Matchstick Men. Show more
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive, as Helen Shapiro performs Walking Back to Happiness.