TV review: Prince: a Purple Reign

The artist's career is a whirling frenzy of fabulousnessThat Prince was born and bred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the kind of detail that, if you were writing a novel, you wouldn't dare make up. That this byword for US white-breadery was home to one of the most creative, unstoppable and polymorphously perverse black artists is a fact you can take a slow walk around to examine from all angles without it ever becoming less perplexing or delicious.But, as Prince: A Purple Reign (BBC4) duly not...

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