Riverside

1982

Riverside was a TV series broadcast on BBC2 in the United Kingdom featuring musicians, bands, actors, fashion designers, artists and comedians. It consisted of sketches, interviews and live performances. Guests included Alice Cooper, Steve Strange, Martin Rushent, Alan Adler, Clare Grogan, Paul Weller, Martin Fry, The Cure, The Smiths, New Order and Pauline Black.

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S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
1982-01-04
Guests include New Order and Bow Wow Wow
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S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2
1982-01-11
Featuring music from Fad Gadget, dance from Dance Theatre Britannica. And Police star Stewart Copeland as film-maker
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Episode #1.3
1982-01-18
Mari Wilson and the Imaginations
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Episode #1.4
1982-01-25
Music from Rip, Rig and Panic and Pauline Black
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Episode #1.5
1982-02-01
Music from King Sounds and the Israelites and video from Kraftwerk and Thomas Dolby
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Episode #1.6
1982-02-08
Music from Bauhaus and Pete Shelley on video
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Episode #1.7
1982-02-15
Music from The Diagram Brothers and Julian Temple talks about his latest film Comic Strip
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Episode #1.8
1982-02-22
Music from Fire Engines and studio interview with Alice Cooper
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Episode #1.9
1982-03-01
new video from Steve Strange and Visage
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Episode #1.10
1982-03-08
Music from Killing Joke and a psychedelic night at the new London club, The Fridge
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Episode #1.11
1982-03-15
Music from Birthday Party and studio interview with Steve Strange ; and Ian Birch of Smash Hits magazine meets Paul Weller of The Jam and Martin Fry of ABC during a behind, the-scenes look at Top of the Pops
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Episode #1.12
1982-03-22
Music from The Fixx and eavesdrop on a studio session with Clare Grogan of Altered Images and her producer, Martin Rushent
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Episode #1.13
1982-03-29
TV premiere of two bands voted for by the viewing audience including China Crisis