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PLEDGE WEEK: “I’m Henry VIII I Am” by Herman’s Hermits

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Exploring the History and Associations of 'Champagne Charlie'

Explore the multifaceted history of the song 'Champagne Charlie', from its transformation into a hymn by the founder of the Salvation Army, to its connections with the last public execution in Britain and its eerie presence in Victorian London-set horror and mystery films.

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