01 Jun 1946
Looking at London
A colorful travelogue of London's most historic buildings and the residual damage still left from WWII.
Bombin'
First broadcast in 1987 on the UK's Channel 4, Bombin' is a documentary about Afrika Bambaataa's Zulu nation bringing American hip-hop culture to the UK for first time. The main focus is the graffiti art of Brim and the variety of reactions he is faced with from the British public and press.
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