MUMBAI: Music channel ETC has launched a new slot Bada Pardaa and for its debut the channel is show casing a full blown bonanza from old classic Mughal-E-Azam.
Starting this November, Bada Pardaa will showcase different aspects of one film. The channel will be flashing snippets about its songs, stars, producer/director, scenes and interesting incidents on ETC for thirty days.
As for its debut episode, the music channel will air a special 40 seconds capsules dedicated to Mughal- E -Azam. In addition to that the channel will be airing the exclusive full songs of the film, exclusive scenes called Explosives and see the colorful making of the film in the show Unseen, says a company release.
The channel has also compiled a half an hour show about Mughal-E-Azam's director K Asif's work and time. The movie of the month will have also be recieving comments and praise for this film by the director's and cinematographers of today.
While ETC Shahanshah and ETC Shahzaada, half an hour shows will talk about Prithviraj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar respectively, says the release.
It will also have the viewpoint from people who matter. These shows will telecast between 8 to 16 November, while other trivia and complete songs will continue all through the month in compilations and as capsules.
Viewers will also be informed about the unknown facets about the life of the stars and director in vignettes and tidbits.
In addition to that, there is also a contest, a 60 seconds capsule that will air five times a day and will ask questions pertaining to trivia, colorization concept, and multimedia contests about the film.
ETC also has special show ETC Anarkali showcasing the legend actress Madhubala. Created from her footage and clipping with some imagination thrown in, these will be enticing and graceful fillers shown all through the day.