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The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones.
BBC Radio 2
Ralph McLean plays a mix of R 'n' B, soul and gospel, blues and funk
BBC Radio Ulster
Classic blues tracks from one of the organisers of Shetland's annual Blues Festival
BBC Radio Scotland
Jimmy Carlyle presents an hour of the best in blues music.
Rory Auskerry invites you to him for the best in rock and blues.
Rikki Lauderdale presents the rock and blues show.
A historical exploration of black American Blues music.
BBC
Hear BBC Radio Lancashire's coverage of the Colne Blues Festival.
BBC Radio Lancashire
Documentary series about American folk music from the 1920s to the 1960s.
BBC Four
Eric Burdon examines the life, music and legacy of Leadbelly, 60 years after his death.
BBC Radio 6 Music
Roger Daltrey profiles Mississippi-born maverick bluesman Bo Diddley.
Eric Burdon of The Animals examines the life, music and legacy of Huddie Ledbetter.
Bruce Dickinson tells the story of the man Sam Phillips considered his greatest discovery.
Paul Jones presents a series exploring the blues.
Paul Sexton tells the story of bluesman Robert Johnson.
Marshall Chess tells the story of the Chicago record label.
Hugh Laurie examines the way in which the blues has influenced pop music
Cerys Matthews traces the roots of the Chitlin' Circuit.
An archive journey through Eric Clapton's live performances at the BBC and elsewhere.
Tracing the colourful career of one of the most influential figures in British rock music.
Bruce Dickinson continues the story of one of the greatest Chicago bluesmen - Howlin' Wolf
Julian Clary celebrates the clever use of double entendre in 1920s and 30s blues songs.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Iwan sy'n olrhain taith y Blws a'i ddylanwad ar artistiaid Cymru a thu hwnt. Blues music.
BBC Radio Cymru
Bluesman Seasick Steve takes a trip back to his old stomping grounds in the Deep South.
Seasick Steve and his band bring their brand of delta blues to the 2008 Reading festival.
The story of a pioneer in the preservation of 78rpm records and American roots music.
With Son House, The Kinks, BB King, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton and John Lee Hooker.
After battling mental illness, ex-Fleetwood Mac frontman Peter Green recorded again.
Documentary about the life and music of gospel, jazz and blues singer Bobby 'Blue' Bland.
How blues music travelled from southern USA to the heart of British pop and rock culture.
Blues musician John Mayall on the growth of rhythm and blues in 1960s Britain.
Paul Merton celebrates Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club.
Cerys Matthews investigates why so few women play the blues.
BBC Radio 4
The playwright tells how he taped North Carolina's poor singing Blues and spiritual songs.
The late Gary Moore pays tribute to Rory Gallagher. First broadcast in 2005.
Rick Stein pays homage to the dishes that go hand in hand with Mississippi Delta blues.
Mark Lamarr explores the life of blues woman Memphis Minnie.
Cerys Matthews indulges her ion for the seminal British blues record label.
Mark Kermode heads to Memphis, Tennessee, to trace the musical history of the city.
A profile of the original hobo, bluesman David 'Honeyboy' Edwards.
A collection of rare archive footage celebrating 50 years of The Rolling Stones.
BBC Two
From 1981, the Rolling Stones Muddy Waters onstage at Buddy Guy's club.
The first TV broadcast of the legendary but never officially released Rolling Stones film.
Journey down Highway 61 to the home of the world's longest-running blues radio show.
How an orphaned young man came to carry the title of king of the blues.
Bruce Dickinson presents a profile of blueman Howlin' Wolf, aka Chester Arthur Burnett.
A celebration of Ella Fitzgerald on the 50th anniversary of her final Song Book recording.
Shaun Keaveny plays out the new Stones album Blue and Lonesome in full.
Biography of the bluesman Big Bill Broonzy, who would inspire a generation of musicians.