The Old Grey Whistle Test
Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others
The Old Grey Whistle Test - 12/01/2007
A compilation of BBC performances by artists who lived and worked in California in the 1970s. Featuring Jackson Browne, Little Feat, Ry Cooder, Judee Sill and Bonnie Raitt.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test - 29/05/2009
Richard Williams presents rock and pop performances from Elton John, Fanny, The Rolling Stones, the Mamas and the Papas, Andy Pratt and Isaac Hayes.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test - ELP on Tour
Bob Harris introduces film of Emerson Lake and Palmer's 1973 Euro concert tour, including Greg Lake falling prey to laryngitis and Keith Emerson destroying a keyboard.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test - John Martyn In Concert
Bob Harris introduces jazzy folk singer-songwriter John Martyn at University College London in 1978. Songs include Couldn't Love You More and May You Never.
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The Old Grey Whistle Test - Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder in a special 1977 concert recorded at BBC Television Centre, playing with the Chicken Skin Band.
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