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Alternative TV

British musical group; punk rock band
Organization Musical Group Q438589

Facts

8 properties

Identity

Instance of
musical group
Official website
www.markperryatv.com[6]

Status and dates

Inception
1977[5]
More facts +5
Genre
punk rock[2]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[4]
Name
Alternative TV[8]
Record label
I.R.S. Records[3]
Start of work period
1976[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alternative TV
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000097939153
VIAF cluster ID
145026363
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94062775
GND ID
10278930-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mark Perry of Alternative TV performing at CBGB, NYC on 22 October 2003.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000148124
BBC Things ID
8ed417a2-31ce-4d43-b418-fc3e6da78f1b
BIBSYS ID
8083577
Deezer artist ID
99886
Discogs artist ID
252690
Freebase ID
/m/01hhk6
MusicBrainz artist ID
9d0bc0f2-a4d9-4eb6-89d4-a25c066f1f7e
Show all 18 identifiers +6
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
54961
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000011373
Myspace ID
atv1977
Rate Your Music artist ID
alternative_tv
Songkick artist ID
373336
X (Twitter) username
markpatv

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 3
Strange Kicks, My Life as a Child Star, The Image Has Cracked
← Mb:member of band 3
Alex Fergusson, Karl Blake, Mark Perry
Country of origin 1
United Kingdom
Genre 1
punk rock
Has part(s) 1
Alex Fergusson
Instance of 1
musical group
Record label 1
I.R.S. Records
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Summary

Alternative TV is a musical group[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Moebeus · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.markperryatv.com/
    Start of work period → +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Wikidata description → British musical group; punk rock band
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Name: Alternative TV"
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