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Oct 10, 1980
60 min
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XTC at the Manor (1980)

A documentary on the recording of the song "Towers of London" and a brief behind-the-scenes look at the making of the "Generals and Majors" video. Recorded at Richard Branson's mansion, August 1980.

Category

Documentary Music

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

BBC

Andy Partridge

Colin Moulding

Dave Gregory

Terry Chambers

Steve Lillywhite

Richard Manwaring

Tony Staveacre

Narrator

Richard Branson

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