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The Birmingham Beat
Episode 2 of 6
A look at the dramas that lie behind some of the best-known Birmingham bands of the 1960s and 70s, including the Move, ELO and Wizzard. Narrated by John Peel.
Series exploring the dramas that lie behind some of the best-known bands. Birmingham has produced some of the most successful British pop groups of the last three decades, including the Move, ELO and Wizzard. This programme follows the careers of musicians such as Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne, Denny Laine and Bev Bevan through their various bands and successes.
Based on the book by music journalist Pete Frame.
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Fri 2 Dec 2016
23:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | John Peel |
| Director | Francis Hanly |
| Series Producer | Francis Hanly |
