Hawkwind on BBC4!

gingoblin at EASYNET.CO.UK gingoblin at EASYNET.CO.UK
Tue Mar 20 11:33:56 EDT 2007


Ha ha, shoulda known an hour-long programme on Hawkwind (finally!) had to 
go astray somehow!  Ah well, hopefully some good footage in it at least.

Dave



At 13:46 20/03/2007 +0000, you wrote:
>Don't know if this is just plain lies, but
>
>there was a statement from Nik Turner when he was on The Freak Zone a
>few weeks ago, and i am para phrasing here, "that due to Dave wanting
>some kind of artistic control over the program the BBC have cut him out
>of the program"
>
>As I said, i'm wanting to stir things up, by that is an good
>approximation of what Nik said.
>
>I hope its a great program, and that what Nik said is incorrect.
>
>but this could be why Dave's name isn't on the blurb ?
>
>maybe the band could comment ?
>
>Iain
>
>
>gingoblin at EASYNET.CO.UK wrote on 20/03/2007, 12:24:
>
>  > I think this programme could possibly be worth watching ;-)
>  > A bit strange there's no mention of Dave Brock though.
>  >
>  > Dave
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > 21:00 Fri 30th
>  > BBC4
>  > Originals: Hawkwind - Do Not Panic 0
>  > The inside story of Hawkwind, one of Britain's wildest acid rock
>  > bands, who
>  > emerged from the Ladbroke Grove underground at the end of the 60s
>  > trailing
>  > the radicalism of the counter-culture in their wake, and have been a
>  > direct
>  > influence on punk, metal, dance and rave. The film includes interviews
>  > with
>  > some of the band's enduring legends, including bassist Lemmy, writer
>  > Michael Moorcock, founder members Terry Ollis, Nik Turner and Mick
>  > Slattery, and former managers Doug Smith and Jeff Dexter
>  >
>  > Starring:
>  > Duration: 60mins
>  >



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