Discovering: Music - Season 3
Season 3
Episodes
Black Sabbath
A look at the rise of heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath. The hell-raising quartet, led by Ozzy Osbourne, changed the face of rock with the release of Paranoid in 1970.
Depeche Mode
A fascinating look at the rise of English electronic band Depeche Mode, whose catchy compositions throughout the 80s influenced much of the electronic music that followed.
Iron Maiden
A look at how Iron Maiden have led the way in heavy metal by selling more than 50 million records, setting trends and influencing bands from Metallica to Marilyn Manson.
Muse
Music experts trace the rise of British rock superstars Muse, from their early days in Devon to their multiple number one albums and electrifying sell-out gigs.
New Order
Documentary charting the rise of English band New Order, from their creation in the wake of Ian Curtis's death in 1980 to their subsequent 1983 hit Blue Monday and beyond.
REM
A unique look at the rise of REM, from their early days in Athens, Georgia, to their sell-out tours and bestselling albums, such as Automatic for the People and Monster.
Simply Red
Music experts take a revealing look at Mick Hucknall's multi-Brit Award-winning soul and pop band that has sold more than 50 million albums over a 25-year career.
The Smiths
Documentary charting the intriguing rise and enduring legacy of The Smiths, who offered a guitar-based alternative to the synth-heavy sound of the 80s.
Guns N' Roses
Documentary taking an in-depth look into the successes and struggles of Guns N' Roses, one of the world's bestselling and most controversial bands.
Foo Fighters
Documentary charting the rise of rock band Foo Fighters, from their debut album, consisting solely of Dave Grohl's solo recordings, to their sell-out tours and beyond.
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Chicago Fire
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LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Famous for his dark humour, one-liners and THAT laugh, Jimmy Carr challenges 10 of Britain's funniest comics to spend the day together without so much as a titter. The rules are simple: laugh and you're out. Over the course of the series, they will use every ounce of their comedic talents to try and break their opponents - without cracking up themselves. And it's not just their rivals they need to watch out for. The series is packed with comedy cameos, format twists and surprises designed to lure laughs from both the players and the viewers. It's a stellar line up of British comedy talent as you've never seen them before, but who will be crowned the inaugural winner of Last One Laughing UK?
