Rip It Up
Success and Excess
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
A look at how Scotland experienced a pop resurgence in the 1980s as bands such as Wet Wet Wet, Deacon Blue, Texas and the Proclaimers began to hit the charts. Contributors include Jim Kerr, Alan Rankine, Emma Pollock Martin Bulloch, Stuart Braithwaite, Dougie Vipond, Ricky Ross, Charlie and Craig Reid, Sharleen Spiteri , KT Tunstall, Duglas Stewart, Sean Dickson and Alan McGee
Rip It Up airs on BBC Scotland at 9:00 PM, Monday 11 August. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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