The Blagger's Guide

• regulars:
• David Quantick

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  Episode #    Air Date    Topics
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1st Series 2005

   1.   1- 1   Aug 20 05   Motown, goth, Two-Tone, Liverpool
   2.   1- 2   Aug 27 05   punk, David Bowie, Ireland, Reading Festival
   3.   1- 3   Sep  3 05   White reggae, grunge, Britpop, Elvis Presley
   4.   1- 4   Sep 10 05   disco, heavy metal, London, world music
   5.   1- 5   Sep 17 05   prog rock, Kate Bush, funk, Manchester
   6.   1- 6   Sep 24 05   girl groups, rock operas, Brian Eno, new wave

2nd Series 2006

   7.   2- 1   Jul 22 06   the Midlands, electronic music, Morrissey
   8.   2- 2   Jul 29 06   The Rolling Stones, reggae, the new romantics
   9.   2- 3   Aug  5 06   Stax Records, Madonna, Scotland
  10.   2- 4   Aug 12 06   Velvet Underground, Los Angeles, stadium rock
  11.   2- 5   Aug 19 06   Beach Boys, political pop, Sheffield
  12.   2- 6   Aug 26 06   folk music, Wales, Paul McCartney

3rd Series 2007  The Classics

  13.   3- 1   Jul 25 07   Beethoven, woodwinds, opera
  14.   3- 2   Aug  1 07   J.S. Bach, electronic music, divas
  15.   3- 3   Aug  8 07   Tchaikovsky, strings, the waltz
  16.   3- 4   Aug 15 07   Elgar, mood, modern classical

4th Series 2008

  17.   4- 1   Apr  5 08   Arctic Monkeys, Seattle, P-Funk
  18.   4- 2   Apr 12 08   Detroit, Britney Spears, Krautrock
  19.   4- 3   Apr 19 08   skinheads, Gary Numan, New York Dolls
  20.   4- 4   Apr 26 08   Led Zeppelin (part 1), surf music, Bristol
  21.   4- 5   May  3 08   The Stone Roses, Phil Spector, Texas (the state)
  22.   4- 6   May 10 08   Love, Australia, Americana
  23.   4- 7   May 17 08   Bruce Springsteen, early British rock, west London
  24.   4- 8   May 24 08   Primal Scream, folk rock

5th Series 2008  Country Music

  25.   5- 1   Oct  7 08   Hank Williams, Louisiana, Patsy Cline
  26.   5- 2   Oct 14 08   relationships, Willie Nelson
  27.   5- 3   Oct 21 08   Johnny Cash, booze, The Bakersfield Sound
  28.   5- 4   Oct 28 08   Dolly Parton, political songs, George Strait
 
Special 2009

  29.   S- 1   Apr 24 09   Bob Dylan

6th Series 2009  Jazz

  30.   6- 1   Nov 12 09   Duke Ellington, the saxophone, bebop
  31.   6- 2   Nov 19 09   roots of jazz, Louis Armstrong, the trumpet
  32.   6- 3   Nov 26 09   Miles Davis (part 1), swing, the piano
  33.   6- 4   Dec  3 09   Sun Ra, vocal jazz, fusion
  34.   6- 5   Dec 10 09   Billie Holiday, the bass, free jazz
  35.   6- 6   Dec 17 09   Nina Simone, the drums, Latin jazz

7th Series 2012  The Olympics

  36.   7- 1   Jul 26 12   1948 
  37.   7- 2   Aug  2 12   1980
  38.   7- 3   Aug  9 12   
  39.   7- 4   Aug 16 12   

Specials 2012

  40.   S- 2   Oct  4 12   The Beatles
  41.   S- 3   Nov 22 12   James Bod

Special 2013

  42.   S- 4   Nov 21 13   Doctor Who