The 80s - Music's Greatest Decade?

Series 1

Eighties music is often dismissed as a joke - all drum machines and big hair. But - as acclaimed author Dylan Jones argues in this film - the 1980s should be looked on as the most creative, radical and innovative decade in pop.

Where to Watch The 80s - Music's Greatest Decade? • Series 1

4 Episodes

With Dylan Jones
E1
With Dylan JonesMusic writer Dylan Jones puts the case that the 1980s were the most radical, innovative and creative decade in the history of pop
True Originals
E2
True OriginalsIn this music compilation, Dylan Jones celebrates some of the stars who created the timeless legacy of the 1980s, from Prince to Madonna and Duran Duran to Sade.
Alternative Voices
E3
Alternative VoicesDylan Jones opens up the archive to select some of the most significant alternative voices in 1980s music.
Hip-Hop to House
E4
Hip-Hop to HouseDylan Jones has mined the 1980s archives to select some of the most pivotal tracks and performances in hip-hop and house music.