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Tommy Vance presents Fun Boy Three & Bananarama, the Stranglers, Bow Wow Wow, Adrian Gurvitz, Hall & Oates, Depeche Mode, the J Geils Band, Modern Romance, Haircut 100 and The Jam. Show more
Leonard Sachs presents the old-time music hall programme, with Terry Scott, Arthur Askey, Sheila Steafel, Patricia Cahill, Duggie Brown, the Dou Violins and Albert Aldred. Show more
A colourful nugget of pop by the Moody Blues, mined from the BBC's archive.
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive, as Helen Shapiro performs Walking Back to Happiness.
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive.
Compilation of covers featuring Cilla Black, Jimmy Helms, Dionne Warwick, The Osmonds, India Arie, James Morrison and Ed Sheeran with Jools and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. Show more
Sounds of the 70s 2
Episode 6: Soul: Keep On Keeping On
29 minutes
on BBC FourAvailable for 11 months
Performances from the kings and queens of soul, including Aretha Franklin, Billy Preston, Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers, The Stylistics and Gil Scott-Heron. Show more
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive, Procol Harum's A Whiter Shade of Pale, performed on Top of the Pops in 1967. Show more
Coverage of the first night of Scotland's biggest music festival. Featuring live music from the likes of Alesso, Disclosure, Courteeners, Fun Lovin' Criminals and James Morrison. Show more
A selection of hits that reached number one in the UK singles chart, including The Bee Gees, T. Rex, Donna Summer, John Lennon, Culture Club and Adele. Show more
Film going in search of what it takes to get a number one hit single, meeting people who have achieved it to uncover how, and the effect reaching the top had on their lives. Show more
Tommy Vance presents Fun Boy Three & Bananarama, the Stranglers, Bow Wow Wow, Adrian Gurvitz, Hall & Oates, Depeche Mode, the J Geils Band, Modern Romance, Haircut 100 and The Jam. Show more
Compilation of covers featuring Cilla Black, Jimmy Helms, Dionne Warwick, The Osmonds, India Arie, James Morrison and Ed Sheeran with Jools and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. Show more
