28 Aug 1998
Velvet Goldmine
Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.
Dread Beat and Blood
Follows dub poet master Linton Kwesi Johnson out of the recording studio onto the Brixton streets.
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