This is a compilation of the best and most recent English and European music clips shown on BBC Television. The bands represented are among the most innovative and progressive from the independent music scene. The clips combine an exciting and wide range of highly specialised visual effects. Intercut with the clips are interviews with various music industry people such as BBC disc jockey, John Peel. Bands included are Duritti Column, New Order, Gary Clail, M.A.R.R.S. and Algerian group - Fadela.
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ACMI Identifier
300242
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → DJs (Disc jockeys)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)