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Top of the Pops

16/03/1989

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Simon Mayo, Sybil Ruscoe and Rod McKenzie present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 March 1989 and featuring New Order, Chanelle, Fuzzbox, Madonna and Guns N' Roses. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Mayo
Presenter:
Sybil Ruscoe
Presenter:
Rod McKenzie
Performer:
New Order
Performer:
Gloria Estefan
Performer:
Chanelle
Performer:
Fuzzbox
Performer:
Soul II Soul
Performer:
Jason Donovan
Performer:
Guns N’ Roses

Top of the Pops

23/03/1989

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Mark Goodier and Andy Crane present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 23 March 1989 and featuring The Reynolds Girls, Donna Summer and Coldcut ft Lisa Stansfield. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Goodier
Presenter:
Andy Crane
Performer:
Reynolds Girls
Performer:
Alyson Williams
Performer:
Donna Summer
Performer:
Coldcut
Performer:
Lisa Stansfield
Performer:
Kim Wilde
Performer:
Bobby Brown

Classic Albums

Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary that explores Songs from the Big Chair, the second album by Tears for Fears, which saw the band's music transform from synth-pop into arena-ready anthems. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Roland Orzabal
Interviewed Guest:
Curt Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Stanley
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Dave Bascombe
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvie Simmons
Interviewed Guest:
Oleta Adams
Producer:
Celia Moore
Director:
George Scott

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Roy Orbison's legacy as a beloved rock legend and a devoted father is revealed through intimate interviews with Roy's three surviving sons, featuring previously unseen home videos. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Wesley Orbison
Interviewed Guest:
Roy Orbison Jr
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Orbison
Executive Producer:
Lesley Douglas
Executive Producer:
Tracy Nurse
Director:
Nigel Cole
Producer:
Des Shaw

Classic Albums

Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary that explores Songs from the Big Chair, the second album by Tears for Fears, which saw the band's music transform from synth-pop into arena-ready anthems. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Roland Orzabal
Interviewed Guest:
Curt Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Stanley
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Dave Bascombe
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvie Simmons
Interviewed Guest:
Oleta Adams
Producer:
Celia Moore
Director:
George Scott

BBC Four HD

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