I Feel Good

Synopsis

Series that examines the dynamic impact of black American and Caribbean sounds on British music and society. A generation of young white music fans fell in love with black music in the 60s and sold it back to America while a generation of immigrants from the Caribbean helped introduce soul and ska to Britain and helped launch a new youth culture. Featuring rare archive performances and interviews with Van Morrison, Tom Jones, Solomon Burke, Elton John, Sam Moore, Georgie Fame and many others.

Broadcasts

1. Tue 24 Jul 2007
   23:20
   BBC Two (Scotland only)
2. Sun 11 Nov 2007
   00:15
   BBC Four
3. Fri 25 Apr 2008
   21:00
   BBC Four
4. Sat 26 Apr 2008
   02:10
   BBC Four
5. Mon 28 Apr 2008
   00:50
   BBC Four