Followers of the long-lasting T within the Park music pageant will have the ability to make a journey down reminiscence lane due to a brand new BBC podcast.
Radio 1 DJ Arielle Free will take listeners from the beginnings of the long-lasting pageant at Strathclyde Park, by way of its fast progress and to its final demise in The Rise and Fall of T within the Park podcast which launched on BBC Sounds yesterday (Monday, July 4).
The pageant, which was a ceremony of passage for a lot of Scottish youngsters, started again in 1994 on the Lanarkshire venue. It was staged in Strathclyde Park for 3 years, earlier than shifting to the disused Balado airfield in 1997 after which to Strathallan Citadel in 2015 the place the music performed out in 2016 for the ultimate time after 22 memorable years.
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The Rise and Fall of T within the Park will transport listeners again to the early days of the pageant’s enjoyable and nostalgia, as Arielle hears from the folks that have been there residing it; the artists, the distributors and the punters who made the annual pilgrimage to look at a few of the greatest music acts on the planet.
The sequence will then delve into the decline of the pageant, as Arielle asks the organisers and the crew behind it to bust the parable on its ending and uncover what occurred to a pageant that was believed would go on ceaselessly.
Arielle Free defined: "Like so many Scottish teenagers, I bear in mind experiencing T within the Park and having an unforgettable weekend.
"I can’t wait to take Radio 1 listeners again to the heyday of the pageant and relieve its illustrious 22 years as I reveal behind the scenes secrets and techniques and uncover the true motive why T within the Park is now not round."
The Rise and Fall of T within the Park is produced by BBC Scotland for Radio 1.
It's out there on BBC Sounds (pay attention right here ) with the subsequent 4 episodes out there on Monday, July 18.
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