Doris Troy

The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show.

Featuring the combined and various talents of Georgie Fame and Alan Price

Record executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.

This documentary is about the first five years of BBC Radio 1 and contains interviews with the disc jockeys and other folk who were involved in the station's inception. It also contains footage from the previous pirate radio era as a means of explaining why Radio 1 came about.