Music
Station:
BBC Two (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
1994-12-25
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Series of one-off documentaries that uses 70 years of the BBC archive to bring together clips under one theme, sometimes the shows have a presenter but often they don't.
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S2026E7 - Black British Music at the BBC: Volume 2
DJ Spoony selects a playlist of 40 great tracks that bring together some of the most inspiring names from the worlds of pop, soul, ska, reggae, rap and garage.
Air Date: 25 Apr 2026 14:50 (CDT)
S2026E8 - Simply Red at the BBC
A collection of archive performances by the band, who became one of the UK's biggest and most successful bands of the 1980s and '90s, thanks to a string of modern soul classics and covers built around the voice of frontman Mick Hucknall. Among the many songs being showcased here are much-loved favourites like Stars, Holding Back the Years and Something Got Me Started, alongside covers including Money's Too Tight (to Mention), Every Time We Say Goodbye and If You Don't Know Me By Now.
Air Date: 09 May 2026 14:45 (CDT)
S2026E9 - 40 Originals at the BBC: Volume 2
Another compilation of songs that became bigger hits for the artists who covered them, including Mick Jackson - who was the first to perform Blame it on the Boogie before his near namesake Michael and his brothers got hold of the song - and Liza Minnelli, who got to New York, New York before Frank Sinatra. Other artists featured include the Osmonds, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Randy Newman, Randy Crawford, David Bowie and Chaka Khan.
Air Date: 13 Jun 2026 14:35 (CDT)