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A series of programmes celebrating pop music.

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Revolutions Per Minute: Paul McCartney At The BBC

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Sir Paul McCartney

21/11/2012

Paul McCartney At The BBC

BBC World Service - Revolutions Per Minute, Paul McCartney At The BBC

Johnnie Walker presents a portrait of Sir Paul McCartney drawn from the BBC's archive.

Johnnie Walker presents a portrait of Sir Paul McCartney drawn from BBC archive interviews and performances.

Johnnie Walker presents a portrait of Sir Paul drawn from BBC archive interviews and performances. The programme starts with the break-up of The Beatles and traces McCartney's career as a solo artist up to the present. 

It's made up entirely of rare BBC archive interviews and performances, and presents a fascinating picture of one of Britain's greatest musicians. 

Among other treats we hear Sir Paul deconstructing Band On The Run for a Radio 2 TV advert and recording a session at Abbey Road.

(Image: Sir Paul McCartney at BBC Radio 1)

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