Marc (TV Series) Episode 4

MARC was a music show hosted by Marc Bolan on ITV in the UK, making its debut on August 24, 1977.

The show was a significant moment in British television, showcasing a mix of glam rock, punk, and pop performances, reflecting the vibrant music scene of the late 1970s. It aired in the late afternoon, targeting a younger audience, and was produced by Muriel Young for Granada Television.

The series ran for six episodes, with the final one airing posthumously.

The show was a half-hour program, airing at 4:45 PM, a slot aimed at teenagers. It featured colorful sets and a mix of live performances and pre-recorded segments. Bolan’s charm and star power were central to its appeal.

Episode 4

Aired on September 14, 1977:

songs performed were

"New York City" - Marc Bolan with T. Rex

"Idolizer" - Denis Conly

"Tulane" - Steve Gibbons Band

"I Love to Boogie" - Marc Bolan with T. Rex

"Endless Sleep" - Marc Bolan with T. Rex

"Confessing" - Robin Askwith

"I Wanna Testify" - Roger Taylor (Queen)

"Dandy In the Underworld" - Marc Bolan with T. Rex