Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion

Lauren Laverne explores the love affair between British music and fashion.

Production

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Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2014

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1. Tribes

The series begins in the golden years of the 60s. The Small Faces became the best-dressed band in England, Cilla Black and BIBA were a perfect fit, while The Beatles and The Stones embraced mop-tops and frilly shirts of psychedelia.

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2. Idols

The second episode takes us through the 1970s, a decade of political, social and cultural upheaval reflected best in its music and fashion.

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3. Image

The final episode in the series takes us into the 1980s. The decade where, thanks to the music video, image became everything.

Cast

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Lauren Laverne

Self - Narrator

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