Season 6 Episodes
1. Tina Turner
A fascinating look at the secrets and ideas behind Tina Turner's most iconic music videos. Directors David Mallet, Brian Grant, Andy Morahan and choreographer Arlene Phillips discuss working with the legend. From her early "Shindig" days to “Private Dancer” to Tina's groundbreaking live concerts of the early 90's.
2. Lou Reed
Directors and musicians discuss the secrets behind creating some of Lou Reed's best-loved music videos. Offering unique and unseen archive footage of LouReed and The Velvet Underground, Broadcaster Robert Elms looks back at the career of one of Rock'sgreat auteurs - Lou Reed. From his work with Warhol inspired Velvet Underground to his solo work such asthe “Transformer” album.
3. Billy Idol
A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how Billy Idol's best-loved music videos were brought to life. Robert Elms and Director David Mallet discuss Billy Idol. Topics include his music video contribution and influence during the early years of MTV. This episodef eatures Idol’s music videos for "White Wedding" and “Eyes Without a Face”
4. Tom Petty
A fascinating look at how some of the late Tom Petty's most memorable music videos were made. Robert Elms and Director Julien Temple discuss themusic videos of Tom Petty. Including the story behind how a chance meeting in the Arizona desert with Johnny Depp and Faye Dunaway led to the production of one of music videos’ most expensive productions: "Into The Great Wide Open".
5. Bjork
A fascinating look at the creative processes behind some of Bjork's most iconic music videos. Robert Elms discusses the amazing body of musicvideo work from Bjork. This episode includes interviews with directors Chris Cunningham, Michel Gondry and Spike Jonze and videos “All is Full of Love,“It's Oh So Quiet” and “Bacherlorette”.
6. Crowded House
A unique insight into the ideas and vision behind the music videos of BRIT Award-winning rock band Crowded House. This program contains an intimate interview with NeilFinn on his musical journey from Split Enz through to Crowded House. Neil explains the ideas behind boththe music videos and lyrics to such classic hits as "Fallat Your Feet", “Don't Dream It's Over” and “Weather With You".
7. Depeche Mode
An eye-opening behind-the-scenes look at the making of Depeche Mode's most notable music videos. Legendary DJ Rusty Egan and Broadcaster Robert Elms discuss the music videos of Depeche Mode and the special relationship between the band and Director Anton Corbijn.
8. ZZ Top
Directors and musicians reveal the ideas and inspirations that helped create ZZ Top's most memorable music videos. This program contains interviews with ZZ Top and music video guru Len Epand. Under discussion are the Tim Newman directed trilogy of the racy videos from the early 80s: "Legs", "Gimme All Your Lovin'" and "Sharp Dressed Man". There are further interviews with Steve Barron who collaborated with the band on the "Rough Boy" video from the early days of MTV.
9. Robbie Williams
From Millennium to Rock DJ and beyond, we look back at Robbie Williams' most memorable music videos. Broadcaster Robert Elms and Director Vaughan Arnelldiscuss Robbie’s exciting videos including “SomethingStupid” (with Nicole Kidman), “Millennium”, “She's the One” and “Supreme"
10. Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music
Broadcasters Mark Ellen and Robert Elms discuss the impact of the first four Roxy Music albums, in terms of original music, the look of the band, design of the covers, the consequence of the Eno and Ferry split and the Ferry solo career.