Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order
By Joy Division / New Order
This is Transmissions, the definitive story of New Order and Joy Division. Based on new and exclusive interviews with Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert and Peter Hook, this series captures those vivid moments that tell their tale like never before.
Listen to the music featured in Transmissions here: https://JoyDivision.lnk.to/Transmissions
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Latest episode
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S2E5: Substance
Tony Wilson wants to listen to ‘Blue Monday’ on his car CD player, and what Tony Wilson wants… Hear how Substance launched New Order into a new stratosphere of American popularity, and the story of one of the record’s highpoints: ‘True Faith’. -
S2E4: Brotherhood
An album defined by the division between punk rock tradition and the new frontier of electronic production, Brotherhood has blossomed since its tumultuous recording in the hearts of New Order fans, such as Hot Chip, and Christine & The Queens. -
S2E3: America Beckons
New Order finds an enthusiastic young audience in the US. Unlike British crowds, they never ask them to play ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’, and they quite like dancing. It’s seductive, but life on the road begins to take its toll on the band. -
S2E2: Low-Life
New Order reflect on Low-Life, a hedonistic odyssey fuelled by unprecedented excess through London’s clubs, their first concessions to the new American label, and the lasting appeal of an album that married punk rock tradition with sci-fi modernity. -
S2E1: Confusion
New Order, joined by Johnny Marr and Billy Corgan, recount act two of the band’s story. From a raucous miners’ benefit concert to signing for Quincy Jones’ label, hear how the band courted America’s electro club scene. -
S2 Teaser Episode: The Untold Story of World In Motion
Transmissions Season 2 launches in August. In this teaser episode, Keith Allen recalls the recording of a certain football anthem... -
S2: Transmissions: The Definitive Story Of Joy Division And New Order - Trailer
Transmissions Season 2 launches in August -
S1E8: Blue Monday
New Order and Maxine Peake are joined by The Pet Shop Boys and Honey Dijon to tell the story of the best-selling, most groundbreaking and arguably greatest 12 inch single of all time. Series finale! -
S1E7: Power, Corruption And Lies
Maxine Peake tells the story of New Order’s first masterpiece, a record that seamlessly fuses punk, club culture and technology. -
S1E6: The Haçienda
Maxine Peake takes us to the Haçienda, the nightclub that nearly ruined Factory Records, and then changed the world.