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Lloyd Bradley explores how jungle and garage music crossed over into the mainstream. Concluded by Ben Onwukwe.

Lloyd Bradley concludes the story of a London's transformation through its music, taking in the wave of Commonwealth immigration in the 40s right up to the present day.

Jjungle and garage pave the way for grime, a style which has crossed over into the mainstream.

Abridged by Natalie Steed.

Read by Ben Onwukwe.

Producer: Kirsteen Cameron

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2013.

15 minutes

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ReaderBen Onwukwe
AuthorLloyd Bradley
AbridgerNatalie Steed
ProducerKirsteen Cameron

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  • Fri 16 Aug 201309:45
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  • Sat 17 Aug 201300:30
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  • Fri 31 Jul 202608:30
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