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James Bolam
From the Stages of Sunderland to the Screens of Britain: The Life and Legend of James Bolam On an...
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Rock’s Own Soap Opera: Fleetwood Mac, Love Music & Turmoil
If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if you tossed a handful of insanely talented musicians into a romantic blender, hit ‘puree’, and then asked them to make some tunes, well, you’d get something pretty close to Fleetwood Mac. This isn’t just a band; it’s a full-blown rock and roll saga with more twists and turns than a pretzel factory.
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British Women Singers Revolutionised Music in the Breakthrough 1980s
The 1980s represented an earthquake in the British music industry as courageous, gifted women...
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Wilfrid Brambell
Wilfrid Brambell was an Irish actor best known for his role as Albert Steptoe in the popular British sitcom “Steptoe and Son.”
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1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in British History
As the tumultuous 1970s ended, Britain stood at the cusp of a new era. This was the year 1979 when Margaret Thatcher became the UK’s first female Prime Minister
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You Rang M’Lord
You Rang M’Lord is a British comedy television programme that first aired in 1988. Classified as a period sitcom, it was created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
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The Power of Motown and Its Cultural Impact in 1960s Britain
Through its infectious melodies and suave style, Motown didn’t just provide the soundtrack to the sixties; it captured the spirit of a transforming nation. The arrival of this fresh, funky phenomenon triggered a Motown frenzy, as British youth eagerly embraced the label’s artists and aesthetics. Soon, the Motown vibe had permeated the cultural landscape, its influence evident in everything from dance moves to dress codes.
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Lynn Davies
Lynn Davies, born on May 20, 1942, is a British former long jumper and athletics administrator. He...
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The Pioneering 70s Progressive Rock Bands that Broke Down Boundaries
In the early 1970s, a wave of extraordinarily ambitious British rock groups emerged to take the...
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William Roache
William Roache, born on April 25th, 1932, in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, is a highly esteemed...
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Motown Greatest Hits
2019 marks the 60th year of MOTOWN, widely regarded as the greatest, most successful and best-loved record label in music and to commemorate this landmark anniversary Motown will be issuing a brand new Greatest Hits compilation featuring 60 tracks from across their enormously influential and remarkable history.
The 3CD version of the album features legendary Motown artists including The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Jackson 5 and Lionel Richie.
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