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S21·E5 Video Jukebox

Episode
Season 21, Episode 5
Air Date
May 9, 1986
Runtime
395 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 9, 1986 395 min
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Synopsis

The story of rock video in this Omnibus history presented by John Peel and John Walters. The roots of rock video are traced through the musicals and promotional shorts of the 30s, the jazz soundies of the 40s, the rock 'n' roll films and scorpitones of the 50s and the television pop programmes of the 60s to the first true videos in the 70s and the cable TV channels of rock videos in the 80s. A modified version was rebroadcast on 11th Jun 1987 with some edits for licensing reasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 21 Episode 5 of Omnibus air?

Season 21, Episode 5 ('Video Jukebox') originally aired on May 9, 1986.

How long is Season 21 Episode 5 ('Video Jukebox')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 395 minutes.

What happens in Omnibus Season 21 Episode 5?

The story of rock video in this Omnibus history presented by John Peel and John Walters. The roots of rock video are traced through the musicals and promotional shorts of the 30s, the jazz soundies of the 40s, the rock 'n' roll films and scorpitones of the 50s and the television pop programmes of th...

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