Twenty five years of Reading Rock [Part 1]

Title

Twenty five years of Reading Rock [Part 1]

Date

1987

Description

Presented by Ian Gillan (who has appeared many times at the Reading Rock Festival) this special rock documentary marks the celebration of the Festival’s 25th anniversary this August Bank Holiday weekend. The programme conveys, through specially recorded interviews, the unique and special atmosphere surrounding the event. Music from different eras will be included. This ‘Who’s Who’ of Rock includes - Roger Waters (Pink Floyd), Jon Anderson (Yes), Rory Gallagher, Keith Emerson (The Nice), Rick Wakeman (Strawbs), Andy Summers (Police), Noddy Holder (Slade), David Coverdale (Whitesnake), ‘Fish’ (Marillion), Bruce Dickinson (Samson and Iron Maiden), Alice Cooper - this year’s Top of the Bill and Status Quo - this year’s main Saturday act. See continuation on C1000/113/87/2.

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Duration

00:48:12

Genre

Popular Music

Radio station

Radio 210

Place of publication

Reading

Language

English

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Technical information

Stereo

Credits

Cast

Ian Gillan

presenter