{"id":631,"date":"2023-10-14T09:54:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T14:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/?p=631"},"modified":"2026-04-10T16:06:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T21:06:31","slug":"joy-division-transmission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/?p=631","title":{"rendered":"Joy Division &#8220;Transmission&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joy Division - Transmission\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wcWCh7LS8iw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Old Grey Whistle Test featured a 1979 performance of TRANSMISSION by JOY DIVISION.<br>(July 14th 1981; original broadcast: \u2018Something Else\u2019 (1979))<br>The video here is JOY DIVISION\u2019s appearance on the BBC2 TV program SOMETHING ELSE.<br>This \u2018Manchester\u2019 themed episode was likely the first time people across the country had seen Joy Division playing live \u2013 particularly those too young to get to the gigs.<br>The band performed Transmission and She\u2019s Lost Control and this really should have been the first of many spectacular TV clips of the band, but alas this is a typically rare video as there remains few high quality documents of Joy Division playing live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Old Grey Whistle Test featured a 1979 performance of TRANSMISSION by JOY DIVISION.(July 14th 1981; original broadcast: \u2018Something Else\u2019 (1979))The video here is JOY DIVISION\u2019s appearance on the BBC2 TV program SOMETHING ELSE.This \u2018Manchester\u2019 themed episode was likely the first time people across the country had seen Joy Division playing live \u2013 particularly those [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videoknowledge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1258,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions\/1258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}