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1. Discovering: Pet Shop Boys 03/29/14: Music critics including Camilla Pia, Will Hodgkinson and Michael Bonner turn their attention to national treasures the Pet Shop Boys, examining their most influential albums and witty and erudite lyrics.They look back at the birth of Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant’s band and synth-pop sound, in particular Tennant’s unusual transition from assistant editor on Smash Hits magazine to world-famous singer-songwriter. Reflecting on their many hits, varied albums and reincarnations, they examine the ambiguous lyrics of Love Comes Quickly, the critical acclaim of their ‘coming out’ album Very and love for highly theatrical costumes and colourful music videos. As well as exploring their musical Closer to Heaven, they take a look at the political satire in 2006 album Fundamental and their 2013 album Electric which, 30 years into their careers, saw Lowe and Tennant return to their dance roots.
2. The Graham Norton Show 03/25/16: Opening and the band perform “The Pop Kids” along with interview with Chris and Neil regarding their tour in July in the UK especially three night at The Royal Opera House.
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