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18 - 21 November: Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches
Stuart Maconie tells the story of the ‘Madchester’ scene of the late 80s and early 90s. First broadcast on Radio 2 in 2003.
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Peter Gabriel Coming Up
25 - 26 November: My Top Ten - Peter Gabriel
In a programme first broadcast in 1986, Peter Gabriel choses his favourite pieces of music and talks to Andy Peebles about his life and work. Among his selections are songs by Otis Redding, Talking Heads, Nina Simone and Jimi Hendrix. First broadcast on Radio 1.

27 - 28 November: My Top Ten – Smokey Robinson
In a programme first broadcast in 1987, Smokey Robinson choses his favourite pieces of music and talks to Andy Peebles about his life and work. Among his selections are songs by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson. First broadcast on Radio 1.
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Headphones Every morning at 3am except Mondays, 6 Music has an hour-long documentary for from the archive. Not a good time? Then you can listen whenever you like on the iPlayer.
 6 Music Plays It Again Overnight
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Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches (1/4). Stuart Maconie begins the story of the ‘Madchester’ scene of the late 80s and early 90s. First broadcast on Radio 2 in 2003.

Too Much Too Young (2/4). Paul Sexton continues the story of the 2 Tone record label and the band at its centre, The Specials. First broadcast on Radio 2 earlier this year.

Too Much Too Young (3/4). Paul Sexton continues the story of the 2 Tone record label and the band at its centre, The Specials. First broadcast on Radio 2 earlier this year.

Too Much Too Young (4/4). Paul Sexton concludes the story of the 2 Tone record label and the band at its centre, The Specials. First broadcast on Radio 2 earlier this year.

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