S1E6: The Haçienda
3 December 2020 - 36 mins explicitA cathedral of music. A milestone in British culture. A financial catastrophe. Maxine Peake takes us to the Haçienda, the nightclub that nearly ruined Factory Records, and then changed the world.
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Series Episodes
S1E8: Blue Monday
explicitNew Order and Maxine Peake are joined by The Pet Shop Boys and Honey Dijon to tell the story of the best-selling, most groundbreaking and arguably greatest 12 inch single of all time. Series finale!
37 mins
17 December 2020 Finished
S1E7: Power, Corruption And Lies
explicitMaxine Peake tells the story of New Order’s first masterpiece, a record that seamlessly fuses punk, club culture and technology.
39 mins
10 December 2020 Finished
S1E5: New Order
explicitMaxine Peake describes the emergence of a new band from the ashes of Joy Division.
42 mins
26 November 2020 Finished
S1E4: Love Will Tear Us Apart
explicitMaxine Peake, Bono, Anna Calvi, Thurston Moore and the surviving members of Joy Division describe the band's growing success, the creation of the timeless song 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'.
39 mins
19 November 2020 Finished
S1E3: An Ideal For Living
explicitMaxine Peake narrates the story of the legendarily chaotic record label Factory, with memorable contributions from founder Tony Wilson ("We were clever enough at the very beginning to know that musicians know f**k-all about music”).
40 mins
12 November 2020 Finished
