Factory Records Catalogue > FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory

FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; opening titles with catalogue number

FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; opening titles with catalogue number


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Tony Wilson
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Tony Wilson


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Vini Reilly
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Vini Reilly


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Steve Morris and Peter Hook
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Steve Morris and Peter Hook


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Jez Kerr and Martin Moscrop
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Jez Kerr and Martin Moscrop


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Gary Newby
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Gary Newby


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Shaun Ryder
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Shaun Ryder


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; The Wendys
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; The Wendys


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Transmission
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Transmission


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; End of Part One
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; End of Part One


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; The Railway Children
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; The Railway Children


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Northside
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Northside


FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Cath Carroll
FAC 339 MTV Special History of Factory; Cath Carroll

Television programme - MTV / VHS cassette (Canada 1992)

A 27-minute documentary film featuring various Factory artists, including Joy Division live excerpts, interviews with Tony Wilson, Jez Kerr and Martin Moscrop (ACR), Bernard Sumner, Steven Morris and Peter Hook (Joy Division / New Order), Gary Newby (The Railway Children), Shaun Ryder (Happy Mondays), Johnny MacArthur and Ian White (The Wendys), and Vini Reilly (The Durutti Column).

First broadcast 26 January 1992 on MTV's '120 Minutes', later shown on MTV Europe several times. Released in Canada as 'Palatine', given away at HMV stores with the 'Palatine' boxed set (not to be confused with the FACT 400V Palatine video). Most of the content can be found elsewhere (see FACT 37, 56, 137, 225, 262, FBNL7, NewOrderStory, etc).

Music video and live clips playing in the background include: The Durutti Column The Missing Boy (from FACT 56), Joy Division Transmission, Love Will Tear Us Apart and Atmosphere, A Certain Ratio Shack Up and Tribeca, Cabaret Voltaire No Escape, The Wake Talk About the Past, New Order Ceremony, Confusion and Blue Monday, The Railway Children Brighter, Happy Mondays Wrote For Luck, Tart Tart and Hallelujah, Northside Shall We Take A Trip, The Wendys Pulling My Fingers Off, Cath Carroll Beast, Revenge Pineapple Face, Electronic Get The Message. Promo clips are captioned with the appropriate FAC number (including the odd FACUS and FBN number).