Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends: Thurs 9 May 2024

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BBC2

Alicia Keys at the BBC

Sat 16 Sept 2023

(8:20pm-9:20pm) Spain 9:20pm - 10:20pm

From practising on a second-hand piano in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen aged seven right through to international and Grammy success, fame and acclaim,
Alicia Keys has been one of the music industry’s most respected stars for over two decades.The reasons for this are plain to see in this collection of her appearances
on a selection of BBC programmes, which capture all the elements of her uniqueness as a performer, musician and songwriter, and include hits like Fallin’, No One, Girl on Fire and Empire State of Mind.

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Stock Aitken Waterman at the BBC

BBC Two

Sat 23 Sept 2023
(8:35pm-10:05pm) Spain 9:35pm-11:05pm

Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman were the producers who conquered the UK charts in the 1980s, with their instantly recognisable brand of disco floor-filling pop hits.
They divided the nation between those who loved their high-energy sound and the singers they transformed into cheesy pop sensations, and a music press that loathed them for turning
music-making into a production line. This selection celebrates some of their most memorable hits, from acts including Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley, Dead or Alive,
Donna Summer, Bananarama, and Mel and Kim

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Mary J Blige at the BBC

BBC Two

Sat 14 Oct 2023
(8:30pm-9:30pm) Spain 9:30pm-10:30pm

A celebration of the American R&B superstar that features the best of her appearances on a selection of BBC shows,
from the mid 1990s up to her acclaimed 2015 performance on Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage. With hits like Just Fine,
Everything and No More Drama, as well as collaborations with U2, George Michael and Elton John.

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Paul Weller: Live at the Barbican

BBC Four

Frid 27 Oct 2023
(10:00pm-11:30pm) Spain 11:00pm-12:30am

Edith Bowman presents the singer-songwriter's concert at the London venue in May 2021, his first live gig in two years, when he was backed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra,
with arrangements by conductor Jules Buckley. It features songs drawn from Weller's long career, with classics from the Jam, the Style Council
and his four decades as a solo artist, with guest appearances by Boy George, James Morrison and Celeste

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Later... with Jools Holland

BBC Two

Season 63 Episode 3 of 6

Sat 28 Oct 2023
10:15pm-11:00pm) Spain 11:15pm-12:00am

Taking to the stage at Alexandra Palace Theatre in north London are the Streets, who perform a couple of tracks from recent album The Darker the Shadow,
the Brighter the Ligh, with frontman Mike Skinner also chats to Jools. Also appearing are Romy, Allison Russell and BC Camplight,
while Cat Power performs Mr Tambourine Man from her forthcoming album Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert

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The Voice UK

Series 12 Episode 6

ITV1

Sat 9 Dec 2023
(8:00pm-9:30pm) Spain 9:00pm - 10:30pm

Music superstars take on the role of coaches to find the UK's next great voice. The singer begins their audition with the coaches turned away.
If the judge likes what they hear, they hit a button to spin around and reveal the face behind the voice.
Original air date 2023-12-09

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The Voice UK

Series 12 Episode 7

ITV1

Sat 16 Dec 2023
(8:00pm-10:00pm) Spain 9:00pm - 11:00pm

Music superstars take on the role of coaches to find the UK's next great voice. The singer begins their audition with the coaches turned away.
If the judge likes what they hear, they hit a button to spin around and reveal the face behind the voice. Category Entertainment / Music / Reality
Original air date 2023-12-16

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Top of the Pops

Christmas Day 1986

BBC Four

Mon 18 Dec 2023
(7:00pm-8:00pm) Spain 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Peter Powell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on Christmas Day 1986. Featuring Billy Ocean, The Communards, a-ha, Europe, Doctor and the Medics,
Cliff Richard & The Young Ones, Spitting Image, Boris Gardiner, Diana Ross, Berlin, Simply Red, Nick Berry, Falco, George Michael and Pet Shop Boys.

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The Hit List

Series 6 Episode 12
Christmas Special

BBC One

Sat 23 Dec 2023
(6:00pm-6:45pm) Spain 7:00pm - 7:45pm

You better watch out - it's time for a star-studded Christmas special of The Hit List! The three teams joining Marvin and Rochelle Humes for this festive episode are popstars Una Healy and Kimberly Wyatt,
presenters Gregg Wallace and Kate Thornton, and Union J's George Shelley and drag queen Kitty Scott-Claus. Who will jingle all the way to the Final Chart Rundown
for a chance to win £10,000 for their chosen charity? Category Game show / Music
Original air date 2023-12-23

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The British Academy Film Awards

Series 2024
The Ceremony

BBC One

Sun 18 Feb 2024
(7:00pm-9:00pm) Spain 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Actor David Tennant hosts the BAFTA Film Awards, celebrating the year's finest cinema. The evening will also feature a
performance of `Murder on the Dancefloor' by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, plus a heartfelt, moving tribute from Hannah Waddingham.
Category Awards / Entertainment / Event
Original air date 2024-02-18

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The Commitments (1991)

BBC Two

Sat 24 Feb 2024
(10:15pm-12:05am) Spain 11:15pm - 1:05am

Jimmy Rabbitte is a would-be music business wheeler and dealer, and he's decided what Dublin needs is a top-shelf soul band. However, top-shelf soul musicians
are hard to find in Dublin, so he has to make do with what he can find. Before long, the band, called the Commitments, is packing them in at local clubs.
Do they have what it takes to make the big time? Musical / Comedy drama / Music

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The Irish Rock Story
A Tale of Two Cities

BBC Four

Frid 15 March 2024
(9:00pm-10:00pm) Spain 10:00pm - 11:00pm

The story of Irish rock and pop music is grounded in the very different musical traditions of the two main cities of the
island, Belfast and Dublin. Featuring Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy to The Undertones and U2.
Category Documentary / History / Music / Special
Original air date 2015-03-13

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Sinéad O'Connor at the BBC

BBC Two

Sat 16 March 2024
(9:40pm-10:10pm) Spain 10:40pm - 11:10pm

A look back through the BBC's archives at the work of an artist with whom nothing compares - the acclaimed,
unique and always controversial Sinéad O'Connor. Category Documentary / Music / Special
Original air date 2024-03-16

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When ABBA Came to Britain

BBC Two

Sat 6 April 2024
(9:35pm-10:35pm) Spain 10:35pm - 11:35pm

With previously unheard interviews with the band and new interviews with those who met them, a look at the story of ABBA's
love affair with the UK since their Eurovision triumph in 1974. Category Documentary / Interview / Music / Special
Original air date 2024-04-06

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Kurt Cobain
Moments That Shook Music

BBC Two

Sat 13 April 2024
(9:25pm-10:10pm) Spain 10:25pm - 11:10pm

Marking the 30th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death, this documentary uses powerful and unseen archive footage to demystify
the tragic moment when the Nirvana frontman took his own life. Category Biography / Documentary / Music / Special
Original air date 2024-04-13

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Imagine...

2023/24: Pet Shop Boys
Then and Now

BBC Four

Frid 19 April 2024
(10:30pm-12:00pm) Spain 11:30pm - 1:00am

Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, are the most successful duo in the history of British pop. They have sold more than 50 million records,
produced over forty Top 40 singles, four UK number ones, performed in several world tours, and they are still making new music together.
Their songs have often commented on Britain and the world around them with wit, sensitivity and intelligence driving the stories they
want to share through some of the most memorable synth-pop music ever created.
Category Documentary / Art
Original air date 2024-04-16

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BBC Four Sessions
David Byrne

BBC Four

Frid 26 April 2024
(10:00pm-11:00pm) 11:00pm - 12:00am

From the Union Chapel in Islington, an exclusive performance from multitalented former Talking Heads frontman and world music guru, David Byrne.
Featuring classic Talking Heads numbers, songs from his solo album Look into the Eyeball, as well as excerpts from the opera La Traviata,
Cape Verde's Cesaria Evora and a special version of his hit single with X-Press 2, Lazy.

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The Piano

Series 2 Episode 1

Channel 4

Sun 28 April 2024
(9:00pm-10:00pm) Spain 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Claudia Winkleman, Mika, and Lang Lang return to unearth more of the UK's most exciting amateur pianists, starting at Manchester Piccadilly station,
where they discover a classically trained boxer and an 80-year-old romantic who breaks their hearts. Category Music / Reality
Original air date 2024-04-28

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In with a Shout

Series 2 Episode 3

ITV1

Sat 4 May 2024
(6:30pm-7:30pm) Spain 7:30pm - 8:30pm

The Bhambra family from Bradford and the Pohl family from Rugby join Joel to think fast and shout faster to win a life-changing cash prize.
Category Entertainment / Game show
Original air date 2024-05-04

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The Piano

Series 2 Episode 3

Channel 4

Sun 5 May 2024
(9:00pm-10:05pm) Spain 10:00pm - 11:05pm

At Cardiff Central train station in Wales - 'the land of song' - the search for more amazing amateurs
pianists continues with triplets and a man on a bike singing about conkers. Category Music / Reality
Original air date 2024-05-05

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Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends

Series 1 Episode 3
Cyndi Lauper

Sky Arts

Thurs 9 May 2024
(10:00pm-11:00pm) Spain 11:00pm - 12:00am

Brian and Mark meet up with 80s icon Cyndi Lauper at New York's legendary recording studio, The Power Station. Alongside a discussion
of her tumultuous career in the music industry, Cyndi brings her dulcimer to teach Brian and Mark a special
arrangement of her classic hit, 'True Colours'. Category Biography / Documentary / Music
Original air date 2024-05-09