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When The Stranglers Met Roland Rat - How Pop Invaded Kids' TV


Sunday, 26th October 2008 (first broadcast 1st June 2007)

01:20 to 02:20 (1 hour)

BBC4


Documentary which goes in search of the colliding worlds of pop and kids' TV, including the embarrassing moments, strange kids and bizarre incidents that illuminated the many facets of the genre. With interviews from past programme makers, presenters, pop stars and record company executives, including Sarah Greene, Mike Read, Stephen Gately, Tommy Boyd, Searchers and Emma Forbes.


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Health Warning: The BBC's f-ed episode guide strikes again: the first 20 seconds of the programme is missing. You're out by one metaphor describing how pop hit kids TV in the 60s like a nuclear bomb when the youngsters up to that time had been raised on the likes of Muffin the Mule.


=== File Information ===

File Name:            When The Stranglers Met Roland Rat (2007).avi 

Duration:      	       00:58:35 (87,880 fr)

File Size:            465 MB (or 477,132 KB or 488,583,168 bytes) bytes


=== Video Information ===

Video Codec Name:     XviD

Video Bitrate:        971 kb/s

Bits / Pixel:         0.190 bits/pixel

Resolution:           608x336 (1.81:1) [=38:21]

Frames Per Second:    25.000 fps


=== Audio Information ===

Audio Codec:          0x0055(MP3) ID'd as MPEG-1 Layer 3

Audio Bitrate:        133 kb/s (66/ch, stereo) VBR LAME3.90




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