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Isle Of Wight

John Peel visits the pensioner dominated Isle of Wight and talks to The Jones' vocalist Chizz. He meets Rosie of girl punk band Wargasm. Noise laws keep sound low by limiting some bands to 'duos'. Mark and Josh run 'Shady Acorn' which manufactures and disribute vinyl 12" records across the world and sells betwee 3 and 1000. Prolific Paul Butler started a recording studioand has been involved in 5 albums on the Holistic label. Max Brennan is another prolific self recorder. Lucy, lead singer of 'Void' is content but may need to move to London.

English
  • Originally Aired April 11, 1999
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-14
  • Network Channel 4
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Name Type Role
John Peel Writer
Jessica Whitehead Director