Synopsis
This edition looks at the legendary Pink Floyd album Dark Side of the Moon with interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason.
- Programme: Classic Albums
- Episode: Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon
- Channel: BBC Four
- Broadcast year: 2008
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