Noise: A Human History is a History Documentary programme.

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Noise: A Human History: Colonists

Series 1, episode 16

Media historian Professor David Hendy turns his attentions to the arrival of settlers in America in the 17th century. He considers why Native American songs were interpreted as barbaric and wild by white colonialists, and reveals the relationship between noise and the power politics of the time. From 2013

Cast (unconfirmed)

Professor David Hendy
Matt Thompson