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Simon Russell Beale tells the story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music ever written. Features a full performance by the Sixteen. Show more
Simon Russell Beale explores the world of Spanish Renaissance composer Tomas Luis de Victoria - musician, priest and mystic - by visiting some of Spain's most stunning locations. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 3: Lionel Richie: Dancing on the Ceiling
1 hour
on BBC Four
Film showing how Lionel Richie achieved his dream of becoming 'as big as The Beatles' and how much of what he learnt from his years with The Commodores prepared him for success. Show more
A selection of Lionel Richie's greatest moments from the BBC archives, from his first TOTP appearance with The Commodores in 1979 to his 2009 concert at the Maida Vale studios. Show more
Documentary looking at how, during the 1960s, the blue collar Midwestern city of Detroit became home to a musical revolution that captured the sound of a nation in upheaval. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 3: Lionel Richie: Dancing on the Ceiling
1 hour
on BBC FourFilm showing how Lionel Richie achieved his dream of becoming 'as big as The Beatles' and how much of what he learnt from his years with The Commodores prepared him for success. Show more
A selection of Lionel Richie's greatest moments from the BBC archives, from his first TOTP appearance with The Commodores in 1979 to his 2009 concert at the Maida Vale studios. Show more
Simon Russell Beale tells the story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music ever written. Features a full performance by the Sixteen. Show more
Simon Russell Beale explores the world of Spanish Renaissance composer Tomas Luis de Victoria - musician, priest and mystic - by visiting some of Spain's most stunning locations. Show more
