f 1/2. Kate Thornton presents a profile of the massively
* successful American trio
Destiny's Child, whose slick brand of girl-group-styled R&B has, since 1998, induced gyrations in both pop and R&B record-buyers alike with hits like Bills, Bills, Bills, Say My Name, Independent
Women Part 1 and Survivor. The currrent line-up features Kelly Rowland , Michelle Williams and Beyonce Knowles , whose solo career has produced the modern pop classic Crazy in Love. This first programme recalls the act's early Texas years. Producer David Roper