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Uprising is a three-part documentary series made for the BBC by Steve McQueen and James Rogan. The series is about the tragedy and aftermath of events in 1981 which it argues would go on to define race relations in the United Kingdom for a generation. [1] [2] In May 2022, Uprising won a television BAFTA for Factual Series. [3]
Dynasty (1981 TV series) season 1; Dynasty (1981 TV series) season 2; H. Happy Days season 8; Happy Days season 9; L. Laverne & Shirley season 6; ... Saturday Night ...
Funky 4 + 1 performed "That's the Joint" on NBC's Saturday Night Live. This made them the first hip hop act to perform on primetime (late night) television. Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry hosted (and performed on) this episode, shortly after the release of " Rapture ", which later hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart as the first number ...
"Uprising" depicts the devastating 1981 New Cross Fire in which 13 young Black British people died. The fire has long been considered a racist attack.
Steve McQueen will premiere three new documentaries — “Uprising,” “Black Power: A British Story of Resistance” and “Subnormal: A British Scandal” — on Amazon Prime Video on Sept. 17.
A few more recordings from live concerts exist, both audio and video, amongst them a performance from Dortmund, Germany, on June 13, 1980, which is featured on the official 2014 release Uprising Live. "Redemption Song" was released as a single in the UK and France in October 1980 and included a full band rendering of the song.
The Uprising Tour was a concert tour organised to support the album Uprising by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It was Marley's last tour [ 1 ] and the biggest music tour of Europe in that year. The tour started at the Hallenstadion in Zürich , Switzerland, where Marley performed for the first time, on 30 May 1980, and ended at the Stanley Theater ...
The series aired for one season of 13 episodes from October 10, 1981, to January 2, 1982. The following season, the series was re-titled Laverne & Shirley with The Fonz and combined with a half-hour adaptation of the 1978–1982 sitcom Mork & Mindy to form the Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour , which lasted for one season. [ 4 ]