…Sings The Beatles

S02E05: 1968 | The Rock 'n' Roll Years

The news and music of 1968 as flower power fades and a new era of protest is ushered in. The Vietcong mounts the Tet Offensive, France...

Carnival and Samba Schools | Huey Morgan's Latin Music Adventure

Samba schools, each representing a different neighborhood, compete in formal parades during Carnival. Mangue...

S01E01: 1956 | The Rock 'n' Roll Years

First prog in new series connecting the year's events with its music via news- reels; headlines; movies; broadcasts & rock performance...

Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry

Dolly Parton and star guests, including Lady Antebellum and Hank Williams Jr, celebrate her 50 years as the queen of country.

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

A landmark film charting the extraordinary life and music of the queen of country, Dolly Parton, with exclusive interviews and archive footage.

Episode 3 | The Music Machine: The Technocrats

Dick Witts interviews Karlheinz Stockhausen on how technology has changed the role of the composer.

Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child

Film which blends archive footage, artefacts, news archive and rare performance footage to tell Jimi Hendrix's life story, from childhood in Seatt...

Respect (2021)

A biographical drama about the life and rise to fame of American soul singer Aretha Franklin.

The Arrival of Bob Marley on the UK Reggae Scene | Reggae Britannia

Very little was known about Jamican music in Britain before the launch of The Wailers album Catch a Fire,...

The Origins of Samba | Brasil Brasil

Samba was born on the northeastern coast of Brazil. Its famous rhythms were developed from percussion styles used in Candomble, an Afric...

''Chariots of Fire'' score | Sound of Cinema: The Music that Made the Movies

Neil Brand speaks to composer Vangelis about his famous score from ''Chariots of Fire''; used re...

''The Birds'' soundtrack | Sound of Cinema: The Music that Made the Movies

Neil Brand explores how not a single orchestral instrument was used to soundtrack Hitchcock's terr...

1: Janet Jackson: Taking Control | New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s

Film examining Janet Jackson's career from appearing in Diff'rent Strokes to huge g...

1: Jesus Walks, by Kanye West | Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

In an era of excess, a Christian rap song challenges the Church and changes ideals about religion and r...

1: Magical Mystery Tour Revisited | Arena

The making of The Beatles' controversial 1967 film, featuring previously unseen archive footage.

1: The Foundation | Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

Public Enemy's Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons as they chart the factors that led to the birth of th...

10: Hello, Goodbye or Come Together | The Beatles Story

Various interviews with and about the Beatles covering the period 1969. Refs. to the film 'Let It Be', John & Yoko's ...

10: Whigfield and Beyonce | Pop's Greatest Dance Crazes

Whigfield reveals why she does not join in the Saturday Night dance. Plus an interview with Beyonce's Single Ladies c...

11: The End of The Beatles | The Beatles Story

Various interviews with and about the Beatles covering the period from November 1969 - December 1970. Lennon on sending back M...

12: The John, Paul, George and Ringo Show | The Beatles Story

Various interviews with and about the Beatles covering the period of 1971. Interviewer: Johnny Moran. Presenter...