Britpop: The Music That Changed Britain

1h 7min

Documentary

What an era Britpop was. The music genre in the 90s was so huge that it evolved with a swagger to become its own cultural movement, and now, three decades on, a new docu-series is set to celebrate it.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

1h 7min

12th Mar 2023

How the intertwining fortunes and rivalries of Blur, Oasis, Suede and Elastica created Britpop as we know it.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

1h 7min

19th Mar 2023

1995 was the year Britpop took over, with the Blur/Oasis rivalry making the national news, Pulp emerging from the sidelines along with a raft of female-fronted bands.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

1h 7min

24th Mar 2023

A look at the music movement's peak in '96, when Britpop's trademark laddish swagger became inescapable, transforming popular culture. But a backlash was brewing...

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

1h 7min

25th Mar 2023

Exploring the movement's tumultuous last days, with contributions from the main players.

First air date

12th Mar 2023

Last air date

25th Mar 2023

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks