Bureau of Lost Culture

By Stephen Coates

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*The Bureau of Lost Culture broadcast curious, half-forgotten, half-remembered countercultural stories, oral testimonies and tales from the underground. *Join host Stephen Coates and a wide range of guests including musicians, writers and cultural commentators in conversation with rare audio. *Listen live on Saturdays at 9.00am on London’s premier independent station Soho Radio or via catch-up on all major podcast providers: *The Bureau is now collected at The British Library Sound Archive

Episode Date
The Sounds of Black Power
Apr 28, 2024
The Rise and Fall of the '80s Free Festival
Apr 16, 2024
Child of the Commune
Mar 31, 2024
Liberation Part 2: Glad to be Gay
Mar 17, 2024
Liberation Part 1: Coming out in the Counterculture
Mar 05, 2024
The Beat Goes On: The Sounds of Allen Ginsberg
Feb 17, 2024
London's Lost Street of Song
Feb 05, 2024
Countercultural Libido: A History of 'Perversion'
Jan 20, 2024
The Incredible String Band Part 2: Inside Looking Out
Jan 08, 2024
The Incredible String Band - Part 1: Outside Looking In
Dec 25, 2023
In the ’60s: The Birth of the British Underground
Dec 11, 2023
How to Expand Your Consciousness Part 3: The Dreaming
Nov 27, 2023
Remembering the Crazy Diamond
Nov 11, 2023
How To Expand Your Consciousness Part 2: Tripping
Oct 31, 2023
Songs of War and Peace - with Boris Grebenshikov
Oct 16, 2023
Riding The Oblivion Express - with Brian Auger
Oct 02, 2023
The Soho Bibles: The Secret Porn of Post-War London
Sep 18, 2023
How to Expand Your Consciousness Part 1: Philosophy
Sep 03, 2023
The Music of the Cults
Aug 20, 2023
Rock, Radicals and Racism
Aug 06, 2023
So You Say You Want a (Sexual) Revolution?
Jul 23, 2023
Knocking On Heaven’s Door
Jul 09, 2023
A Short History of The Pagan
Jun 25, 2023
The ’4000 Year Old Rock ’n’ Roll Band’
Jun 11, 2023
The Life and Psychedelic Times of the 13th Floor Elevators
May 27, 2023
The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift
May 14, 2023
The Secret History of Psychonauts
Apr 30, 2023
The Vision Collectors
Apr 16, 2023
Moss Side Story - with Barry Adamson
Apr 01, 2023
The Life and Times of Peter Coyote 2: Buddhism in Babylon
Mar 19, 2023
The Life and Times of Peter Coyote 1: Diggers to Dharma Bums
Mar 06, 2023
The Divided Self of R.D. Laing
Feb 18, 2023
The Lost World of Cambodian Rock ’n’ Roll
Feb 07, 2023
Flashing on the Sixties Part 2
Jan 22, 2023
Flashing On the Sixties: Part 1
Jan 08, 2023
La Rocka! The Life and Looks of Lloyd Johnson
Dec 18, 2022
Roentgenizdat - The Hidden History of Bone Music
Dec 04, 2022
Punk, Porn and Performance
Nov 20, 2022
Tripping the Light Fantastic
Nov 06, 2022
The Last of the Merry Pranksters
Oct 24, 2022
The Lost Tarot Deck of Austin Osman Spare
Oct 10, 2022
The Cabaret of the Nameless
Sep 25, 2022
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Sep 12, 2022
The Low Down LA Life of Tom Waits
Aug 29, 2022
Sowing the Seeds of Love
Aug 15, 2022
The Birth of the Asian Underground
Aug 01, 2022
Alan Moore on Counterculture
Jul 18, 2022
Birth, Death - and Frestonia
Jul 04, 2022
Women, Sex, Counterculture
Jun 20, 2022
City of the Beast: Aleister Crowley’s London
Jun 05, 2022
On the Farm with Allen Ginsberg
May 23, 2022
Albion Dreaming - A Brief Trip Through the History of British LSD
May 09, 2022
On the Road ... with Johnny Marr
Apr 24, 2022
The Life and Times of Dubmeister Dennis Bovell
Apr 11, 2022
The Exploding Galaxy
Mar 28, 2022
A Countercultural History of Camden Town
Mar 13, 2022
Countercultural Broadcasting: Urban Pirate Radio
Feb 27, 2022
The Man Who Drilled a Hole in his Head
Feb 13, 2022
A Soundtrack for a City
Jan 30, 2022
The Lives and Times of Michael Moorcock - Part 1
Jan 18, 2022
The Lost World of The Self-Made Record
Jan 02, 2022
Ms. Freedom: From Counterculture to Counter-couture
Dec 19, 2021
The Countercultural World of Iain Sinclair
Dec 05, 2021
Blondie, The Bowery and The Blank Generation
Nov 21, 2021
Raving Upon Thames
Nov 08, 2021
The Art and Craftiness of Sampling
Oct 25, 2021
The Rise and Fall of the Bootleg Record
Oct 12, 2021
Women Against The Bomb
Oct 04, 2021
Child of the Counterculture
Sep 13, 2021
William Burroughs and Friends
Aug 29, 2021
Stories and Sounds of Central Asia
Aug 19, 2021
The Lost World of Pirate Radio - Part One
Aug 02, 2021
The Acid Techno Squat Party
Jul 19, 2021
Cancelled! The Counterculture of Ideas
Jul 06, 2021
The Life and Times of a Foreign Correspondent
Jun 22, 2021
London’s Lost World of Yiddisher Jazz
Jun 07, 2021
The UFO Club
May 27, 2021
The English Underground with Nick Laird Clowes - Part 2
May 27, 2021
The English Underground with Nick Laird Clowes - Part 1
May 27, 2021
Tales from The Flamingo Club
May 27, 2021
Comics, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll
May 23, 2021
Blinded by The Light - A Countercultural History of Spectacles
May 11, 2021
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
Apr 25, 2021
NICO - You are Beautiful and You are Alone
Apr 12, 2021
Skinhead: The Counter-Counterculture
Apr 01, 2021
Memories of a Free Festival
Feb 28, 2021
The Legend, Legacy and Lyrics of Syd Barrett
Feb 15, 2021
The Lost History of Skiffle - with Billy Bragg
Feb 02, 2021
Soviet Hippies
Feb 01, 2021
The Roxy Club -100 Nights of Punk Madness
Jan 17, 2021
Days of the Underground: The Life and Times of Hawkwind
Jan 03, 2021
The British Folk Underground - with Stephen Duffy
Dec 21, 2020
Which One’s Pink? Managing the Counterculture
Dec 01, 2020
Rebel Threads: Dressing the Counterculture
Nov 17, 2020
Days in the Life: The Language of Counterculture
Nov 01, 2020
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London: The Films of Peter Whitehead
Oct 19, 2020
The Mysteries of T. C. Lethbridge
Oct 13, 2020
Helter Skelter: Charles Manson and the CIA
Oct 07, 2020
The Divine Rascal - Hollingshead Pt.2
Oct 07, 2020
The Man Who Turned On the World - Hollingshead Pt.1
Sep 16, 2020
Barney Bubbles: Designing the Counterculture
Sep 16, 2020
Arthur Machen and The London Labyrinth
Sep 16, 2020
High Weirdness: Psychedelic Visions in 70s America
Sep 16, 2020
The Secret History of Mescaline
Sep 16, 2020
The Soviet 'Punk Frank Zappa'
Sep 14, 2020
The Invisible Battle of the Cold War Airwaves
Sep 14, 2020
The Smallest Country in the World
Sep 14, 2020
A Short History of Soviet Counterculture
Sep 13, 2020
1977 - Year of Punk
Sep 13, 2020
Drugs, Doctors and Rock 'n Roll
Sep 13, 2020
Sweat, Drums and Rock 'n Roll - with Twink
Sep 13, 2020