Tag: Television in the United Kingdom
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RC 255: Pop Is Dead #3 – Bottom of the Pops
How’s about that, then? Goodness gracious as it ‘appens guys and gals we have another episode of the Pop Is Dead series, this one about the Topper of The Poppermost, Always In Colour Top of the Pops! Awight! Not ‘alf! Let’s see the chart rundown, while the Disco Dolllies, St Wunniful’s School Choir and Pan’s…
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I really love New Order but…
…these two videos have to be the most (un?)intentionally funny live performances they ever did, in a history of idiosyncratic live performances (remember this is the band that insisted on going onto Top of the Pops to perform the biggest selling 12″ of all time, live, and played so badly and out of tune that…
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Pop is Dead: Top of the Pops axed
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5099894.stm Not surprising, but very sad – maybe pop is dead? Ironically I’m working on a Pop is Dead mix about the music industry…maybe I should work in some TOTP stuff…