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BBC FOUR: Pink Floyd - 'Wish You Were Here'

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Did anyone see this documentary on BBC FOUR tonight? I missed the first 20 minutes, a pity - even if some of the insight into the making of Wish You Were Here was far too complicated for me! :read:

Shine On You Crazy Diamond is my favourite Pink Floyd song.

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Yeah, I have been watching it,the story of Syd appearing during the recording of the song "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is pretty sad, they didn't recognise this bald pot-bellied man who had helped them on the road to becoming the huge "machine" that by '75 they had become..

(Next week in this slot will be the first of a 3 part documentary called Punk Britannia):read:

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Saw some of the making of doc and then watched all of the compilation of old performances and videos afterwards. Ultimately found it quite depressing though. That song High Hopes- kind of compelling but... i dunno, depressing

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