THE 25 MOST IMPORTANT GIGS

Early 1988 « Shine on - Over the Wall », MTV TV, New York, USA

Documentary produced by MTV before the start of the American tour, during which a retrospective of the band is given. Interspersed with interviews with Rick, David and Roger (from other programmes). The programme includes the promo video for Point me at the Sky, the Arnold Layne video, the Belgian videos from February 1968 (Scarecrow and Apples & Oranges), the colour version of Set the Controls... an extract from Atom Heart Mother filmed by KQED (it is clearly stated that the footage was taken at the Fillmore West), extracts from the screenfilms of « The Dark Side of the Moon » and « Crystal Voyager », the aerial shot of the flying pig from December 1976, the clip from Sign of Life, extracts from « The Wall » (the film) and extracts from « Delicate Sound of Thunder »

Early 1988 « Scott Page's Home movies »

Scott Page has filmed numerous concerts and rehearsals, which he began broadcasting on his website from January 2014.

Early 1988 « Best Hit USA », Asahi TV,  Tokyo, Japon

Broadcast (date not known exactly) showing On the Turning Away, Learning to Fly and The Final Cut. More interestingly, the programme shows extracts from what was filmed at the 1971 « Aphrodite Festival » (of much better quality).

18-22 January 1988 Western Springs, Oackland, Australia

The Floyd's technical team filmed the stage set-up, some of the interventions and brief moments of rehearsal. This 99-minute tape rarely circulates.

22 January 1988 Western Springs, Oackland, Australia
Following the first concert in Sydney, a feature on the morning show quickly retraced the band's career with well-known video extracts.

28 January 1988 « Today », Nine Network, Sydney,  Australia

A report, following the first show at Sydney, with a retrospective of the Floyd’s carrer.

31 January 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H », TF1, Paris, France

11 February 1988 « News Report », Channel 7, Adelaide, Australia

Short report (about 1 minute) on the Australian leg of the tour.

25 February 1988 « Rapido », Canal +, Paris, France

A topic on  David Gilmour.

27 February 1988 « Planète Rock », Antenne 2, Paris, France

A topic about the success of the new Floyd

March 1988 « Much Music TV Report », Toronto, Canada

Short report. Duration of 2 minutes. Details unknow

6 March 1988 Yoyogi Olympic Pool, Tokyo, Japan

21 March 1988 « City Pulse TV report », Toronto, Canada

26 March 1988 « San Remo Rock », RAI Uno, Rome, Italia

An interview of David and Nick followed by the promo film of On the turning away.

31 March 1988 « Servez Show », FR3, Paris, France

7 April 1988 « America's Top Ten »,ITV, London, England

A ranking of the best albums of the 80s, in which « The Wall » comes sixth.

16 April 1988 « Rocking Chair », FR3, Paris, France

A topic on Floyd

23 April .1988 Oakland Coliseum Stadium, Oakland, CA, USA
A footage of few minutes is unearthed in 2022, we can see some rehearsals of Learning to fly

30 April 1988 Citrus Bowl, Orlando, USA

10 May 1988 « Aspekte », ZDF TV, Berlin, Germany

Review of « Tonite, let's all make love in London » with an interview of the director  Peter Whitehead.

15 May 1988 « Over The Wall », MTV, New York, USA

As part of a weekend devoted to the band's US tour, producer Shari Bernson made this hour-long documentary, which takes a behind-the-scenes look at the tour. 

It features interviews with the band members and the following films: Welcome to the Machine, Brain Damage/Eclipse, Dogs of War, Sign of Life, Learning to Fly and Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2).

16 May 1988 « Télé Caroline », FR3, Paris, France

Sujet sur le Floyd.

30 May 1988 Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, USA

Few minutes were filmed by German TV station ZDF for broadcast in the « Star Portrait » program on 8 June 1988.

3 June1988 Giants Stadium, NJ, USA 
Maybe the last 8mm footage for a Floyd’s gig.

13 June 1988 « Le Journal », FR3 Pays de Loire, Nantes, France

A report about the concert at La Beaujoire, Nantes. 

16 June 1988 « Bilder des Tages », RTL TV, Berlin, Germany

A report about the Berlin concert the day before.

20 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 13H », TF1, Paris, France

After a report on Versailles (« Si Versailles nous était conté »), and a retrospective on the band's career, Nick Mason is invited by Philippe Bigot for an interview about the forthcoming concert, with a report on the set-up. Jean-Pierre Pernaut presents his news programme live from the grounds of the Château with Nick Mason as guest.

20 June1988 « Une Première », TF1, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig (1min39).

20 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H », La Cinq, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig (1min52).

21 June 1988 « Le 12-13 », France 3 Ile-de-France TV, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig 

21 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H », Antenne 2 TV, Paris, France

A report on the first concert of  Versailles. Some extracts form the press conference.

21 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H», La Cinq, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig (1min30).

21 June 1988 « Actualités régionales de l’Ile-de-France», FR3, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig (1min45).

21 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H», Antenne 2, Paris, France

A report on the Versailles gig

22 June 1988 « Journal Télévisé 20H», Antenne 2, Paris, France

22 June 1988 « Soir 3 », FR3, Paris, France

22 June 1988 « 12-13 Côte d’Azur », FR3 Méditerranée, Paris, France

Promo clip One Slip.

23 june 1988 « Le Journal de 20H », La Cinq, Paris, France

Promo clip  One Slip.

26 June 1988 « 7 sur 7 », TF1, Paris, France

A look back at the week's news, including the group's visit to Versailles with guests Robert and Elisabeth Badinter).

27 June 1988 « Nordschan », NDR, Berlin, Germany

2 July 1988 « PIT », ZDF TV, Berlin, Germany

 A Four minutes report.

July 1988 « Una vita per la musica », La 5, Roma, Italia

Interview of Dave and Nickfor the 1988 « Telegatti » award ceremony.

10 July 1988 « Discoring », RAI 1, Roma, Italia

8 July 1988 Stadio Comunal Braglia, Modène, Italia

A fairly common video. Note that a low-generation version appeared in 2011.

13 July 1988 « Actualités régionales », FR3 Rhône-Alpes, Lyon, France

Topic on the 15 July concert at Lyon's Stade Gerland finally moved to Grenoble due to traffic problems caused by a stage in the Tour de France.

15 July 1988 « Actualités régionales », FR3 Rhône-Alpes, Lyon, France

Report on the preparations for the 15 July concert at Grenoble's Stade Berty.

20 July 1988 « Journal Télévisé régional », France 3 TV, Montpellier, France

23 July 1988 « Actualités régionales », FR3, Montpellier, France

The set up of the concert at the Stade Richter of Montpellier.

26 July 1988 « Actualités régionales », FR3 Nord Pas de Calais, Lille, France

Backstage view before the concert at Villeneuve d’Ascq.

12 August 1988 « Les Paul Tribute » , Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, USA

David joins Les Paul & his musicians for a rendition of Deep in the Blues.