Rock Goes to College (1978)

Country

United Kingdom

Length

4 seasons

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A BBC series from the late 1970s and early 1980s featured up-and-coming rock bands performing live from small venues. The shows were broadcast simultaneously on TV and radio.

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What happens

Rock Goes to College (RGTC) was a BBC series that ran between 1978 and 1981 on British television. A variety of up-coming rock oriented bands were showcased live from small venues and broadcast simultaneously on television and radio during a 40-50 minute live performance. It was a follow-on to the mid-1960s BBC series Jazz Goes to College. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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