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Series · 1986

Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music

14 Sep 1986First aired
1Season

The series

Jeremy Marre examines popular music and entertainment in England through contemporary eyes, observing the many strands, influences and traditions that compose a nation and its music.

Episodes

Season 1 · 7 episodes · 1986

  1. Episode 114 Sep 19861h 0m

    Beautiful Dreamer: Music, Romance and Fantasy

    A look at how music invites fantasy and why it matters.

  2. Episode 221 Nov 19861h 0m

    Running Riot: Music and Humour

    A look at music and humour, from the good old days of the music hall, to films, radio and television, with contributions from the Cox Twins, Chris Harris, Harry Secombe, Tommy Trinder and Ian Dury.

  3. Episode 328 Nov 19861h 0m

    Pass It On: Music and Learning

  4. Episode 45 Oct 19861h 0m

    Wait Till the Work Comes Round: Music, Work & Leisure

  5. Episode 512 Oct 19861h 0m

    Outsiders? Music on the Margins

  6. Episode 619 Oct 19861h 0m

    Knocking on the Door: Music and Talent

  7. Episode 726 Oct 19861h 0m

    Pomp and Circumstances: Music and Ritual

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