Punk Britannia

Punk Britannia (2012)

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A brand new take on the most transformative force in British popular music history.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Post-Punk 1978-1981Juni 15, 2012
S01E02Punk 1976-1978Juni 8, 2012
S01E01Pre-Punk 1972-1976Juni 1, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Punk Britannia' premiere?

'Punk Britannia' premiered on May 1, 2012.

Who narrated 'Punk Britannia'?

Mark Radcliffe narrated 'Punk Britannia'.

What was the focus of 'Punk Britannia'?

'Punk Britannia' focused on the rise of punk rock in Britain.

Which bands were featured in the first episode of 'Punk Britannia'?

The first episode of 'Punk Britannia' featured interviews with The Clash, The Damned, and Siouxsie Sioux.

Who was credited with starting punk rock in Britain?

Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood were credited with starting punk rock in Britain.

What was the nickname given to the center of the punk scene in London?

The center of the punk scene in London was nicknamed "Punk Alley".

What was significant about the Sex Pistols' first television appearance?

The Sex Pistols' first television appearance on 'Today' caused a nationwide scandal due to their use of profanity.

What was the title of the second episode of 'Punk Britannia'?

The title of the second episode of 'Punk Britannia' was "The Blank Generation".

What was the main focus of "The Blank Generation"?

"The Blank Generation" focused on the emergence of punk rock in Manchester and surrounding areas.

Which bands were featured in the second episode of 'Punk Britannia'?

The second episode of 'Punk Britannia' featured interviews with Joy Division, Buzzcocks, and Magazine.

What was the title of the third and final episode of 'Punk Britannia'?

The title of the third and final episode of 'Punk Britannia' was "Post Punk".

What was the focus of the third episode of 'Punk Britannia'?

The third episode of 'Punk Britannia' focused on the transition from punk to post-punk music.

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