XTC - XTC At The Manor - BBC 1980 - 2/5

A documentary on the recording of "Towers of London" at The Manor, Virgin Records founder Richard Branson's Oxfordshire manor house estate.

Features XTC: Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Dave Gregory and Terry Chambers as well as Steve Lillywhite and a cameo from Sir Richard Branson.

Filmed on 22, 23 and 24 August 1980 and broadcast on 10 October 1980 on BBC2 Bristol.

The version of "Towers of London" recorded during the programme is NOT the album version. This documentary is actually a recreation as the song had been completed in July 1980.

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Music

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• xtc
• bbc
• andy partridge
• colin moulding
• dave gregory
• terry chambers
• steve lillywhite
• richard branson
• towers of london
• black sea
• xtc4u.org
• manor
• xtc at the manor