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All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 UK Garage: Brandy & Coke

    • April 2, 2014
    • Channel 4

    An exploration of the phenomenon that was UK garage, with unprecedented access to key players including Kano, Ashley Walters, EZ and many more.

  • S01E02 Berkshire Goes Balearic

    • April 9, 2014
    • Channel 4

    Charting the untold story of the Balearic sound, and how hedonism gripped the hearts, minds and dance floors of the Home Counties, fuelled by the freewheeling party island of Ibiza.

  • S01E03 Bristol Bass Oddity

    • April 16, 2014
    • Channel 4

    This episode explores how Bristol has helped re-define global electronic music over three decades.

  • S01E04 Soap the Stamps

    • April 24, 2014
    • Channel 4

    A look at the musical noise explosion that was British hardcore, the punk-inspired sound, following the obsessive fans and musicians who turned the rural satellites and drab suburbs on their heads.

  • S01E05 Jungle Fever

    • May 1, 2014
    • Channel 4

    An exploration of the movement that redefined British urban music: jungle, charting the rise and fall of this iconic scene and featuring Fabio & Grooverider, DJ Hype, Kenny Ken, Brockie and more.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Grime: Open Mic

    • Channel 4

    A look at the innovative, controversial, home-grown music of the grime genre, charting the rise and fall of this iconic scene. Featuring Dizzee Rascal, Kano, Footsie, D Double E, Jammer and JME

  • S02E02 Northern Bassline: It's Bass Up North

    • Channel 4

    An exploration of Northern Bassline, the influential noughties dance scene that was firmly rooted in the north of England, with the Niche club as its home turf, featuring Toddla T, T2 and H20

  • S02E03 Glasgow: The Outsiders

    • Channel 4

    A journey into the fearsomely independent 1980s Glasgow psychedelic punk rock underground, featuring The Jesus and Mary Chain, Orange Juice, The Soup Dragons and The Vaselines

  • S02E04 Bhangra: British Asian Sound Systems

    • Channel 4

    A celebration of the musical and social phenomenon of British Asian Rave, the anthem for many second generation British South Asians during the 1990s as they negotiated their Britishness