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Delia wrote [[Towards Tomorrow]] for a TV series of the same name, which was first broadcast 7 December 1967.
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Delia wrote [[Towards Tomorrow]] for a TV series of the same name, which was first broadcast on the 7th December 1967.
  
 
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Delia's "Towards Tomorrow" is, like her earlier "Time On Our Hands", a perfect subversion of a classic brave-new-world dynamism phrase. The "tomorrow" I imagine here is the antithesis of that which the BBC in the 60s made much play of promoting to its audience; instead, it could easily be some kind of dystopia, a state of decay or de-evolution.
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Delia's "[[Towards Tomorrow]]" is, like her earlier "[[Time On Our Hands]]", a perfect subversion of a classic brave-new-world dynamism phrase. The "tomorrow" I imagine here is the antithesis of that which the BBC in the 60s made much play of promoting to its audience; instead, it could easily be some kind of dystopia, a state of decay or de-evolution.<ref>Robin Carmody in [[Wee have also sound-houses (article)|Wee also have sound-houses]].</ref>
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-- Robin Carmody in [[Wee have also sound-houses (article)|Wee also have sound-houses]]
 
 
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* Released on vinyl on [[Movement, Mime and Music]] in 1969.
 
* Released on vinyl on [[Movement, Mime and Music]] in 1969.
 
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Revision as of 22:30, 19 December 2015

Delia wrote Towards Tomorrow for a TV series of the same name, which was first broadcast on the 7th December 1967.

Quotes

Delia's "Towards Tomorrow" is, like her earlier "Time On Our Hands", a perfect subversion of a classic brave-new-world dynamism phrase. The "tomorrow" I imagine here is the antithesis of that which the BBC in the 60s made much play of promoting to its audience; instead, it could easily be some kind of dystopia, a state of decay or de-evolution.[1]

Papers

Tapes

  • DD242: "Towards Tomorrow stuff"

Copyright

The Performing Right Society's list of works by Delia Ann Derbyshire has:

Title: Towards Tomorrow
Writer(s): Derbyshire Delia Ann
Publisher: BBC Worldwide Music
Creation date: 1 January 1984

Availability

References

  1. Robin Carmody in Wee also have sound-houses.