NEW - Wavelength Music Documentary: Bits & Pieces of England, Pt 1

The Romans;   The Adventure Of English;   Boris Johnson;   1984;   Woke Therapy Group;   Drake Poem;   London Criminals;    The Great Train Robbery;   Coronation St

Adult content in this series is marked with an asterisk *

Introduction   Listen With Mother Introduction (Eileen Browne)   (02.45) Ian Dury/England's Glory   (06.06) Lewis Hamilton Wins Portuguese GP, 2020   (06.34) Paul Cosgrave/Pliny The Elder's Description of Albion   (07.09) Melvyn Bragg/Introduction to The Adventure Of English   (08.25) Paul Cosgrave/John Ruskin Quotation   (08.34) The Kinks/Waterloo Sunset   (11.37) Peter Baker/Prologue from Beowulf (excerpt)    (11.50) Yes Minister - Diplomacy   (13.26) Boris Johnson Loses Speech Notes   (13.55) Parliamentary Criticism & Brexit   (15.23) Fascinating Aida (*expletives)/We're So Sorry, Scotland   (19.22) Excerpts from the film 1984   (20.52) Dominic Muldowney/Oceania, Tis For Thee (the 'corporate anthem' from 1984)  (23.15) David Walliams/Computer Says No (from Little Britain)   (24.46) Melvyn Bragg, excerpts  from The Adventure Of English (general prologue, the Canterbury Tales;  Bragg on Chaucer;  excerpt from The Miller's Tale (*adult reference)   (26.05) Harry Champion/I'm Henery The 8th, I Am   (26.58) Excerpt from A Man For All Seasons (Orson Welles & Paul Scofield)   (30.30) Rick Wakeman/Catherine Parr   (32.47) Tracy Ullman/*The Woke Therapy Group  (34.43) Journey Into Space (opening)   (35.45) Gabrielle Drake/The Shell, Nick Drake/Chime Of A City Clock   (41.38) Gangsters:  Mad Frankie Fraser, Eddie Richardson, Ronnie & Reggie Kray   (44.08)  Ad - London Under Siege   (44.37) Jingle - Radio England   (44.41) The Great Train Robbery:  Bruce Reynolds, Ronald Biggs   (48.01) Jingle - Radio London   (48.13)  Ronald Biggs In Australia, Vox Pop   (50.26) Lily Allen/LDN   (53.18) Coronation St:  Theme;  Ena Sharples' debut appearance, ep 1, Dec 9, 1960 (Violet Carson);   10,000th Episode (BBC Newshour Report);  Full Theme (composer, Eric Spear)

Dedication:   In memory of Viola Mary Cosgrave, a true light of England

Special Thanks:   Anna Clark-Doyle, Louise Watson, Greg Bordas

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