5.0
The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.
Paul Morley
Maureen Lipman
Howard Keel
Richard Carpenter
Bill Cotton
Lynne Seymour
James Galway
Denis Norden
Elvis Costello
Marc Warren
Laverne Andrews
Patty Andrews
Seán Carlsen
Bobby Ball
Tommy Cannon
Max Clifford
Maxene Andrews
Ernest Maxin
Bob Monkhouse
Peter Stringfellow
Jimmy Tarbuck
Michael York
Roy Orbison
Barbara Orbison
Terry Widlake
Jeff Lynne
Johnny Cash
Olivia Harrison
Bono
Tony King
Robin Gibb
Gerry Marsden
David Lynch
Joe Walsh
Bernie Taupin
Sophie Walton Masters
Bill Wyman
Mario Lanza
Gavin Lambert
Luisa DiMeo
Murray Garrett
Sara Montiel
Peter Prichard
Terry Robinson
Petula Clark
Honor Blackman
Michael Ball
David Cassidy
Bill Kenwright
Rod McKuen
Lucy O'Brien
Jackie Trent
Andy Williams
Kathy Wolff
Val Doonican
Pauline McLynn
Gerry Anderson
Arthur Askey
Michael Caine
Rosemary Clooney
Bing Crosby
John Denver
Crystal Gayle
Rolf Harris
Gloria Hunniford
Yvonne Littlewood
Anthony Newley
Django Reinhardt
John Williams
Dave Allen
Joyce Grenfell
Richard Baker
Frith Banbury
Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Myra Hess
Dillie Keane
Denis Moriarty
Daphne Oxenford
Doris Day
Michael Brandon
Terence Davies
Marilyn French
James Garner
Molly Haskell
A. E. Hotchner
Jackie Joseph
Don Pippin
Ethel Barrymore
James Cagney
Eddie Foy Jr.
Carol Haney
Charles Lane
Allyn Ann McLerie
Martin Melcher
Janis Paige
Thelma Pelish
John Raitt
Tony Randall
Reta Shaw
Sidney Skolsky
Rod Taylor
Alma Cogan
Siriol Jenkins
Sandra Caron
Bruce Forsyth
Andrew Loog Oldham
Rosemary Squires
Vera Lynn
Betty Boothroyd
Betty Driver
Ralph Harvey
David Jacobs
Marcel Stellman
Carmen Miranda
Carla Mendonça
Ruy Castro
Mickey Rooney
Matt Monro
Neil Pearson
John Barry
Don Black
Robert Elms
Paul Gambaccini
Robert Hewison
George Martin
Al Bowlly
Ian Holm
Carrie Grant
Hugh Hefner
Jimmy Perry
Tony Staveacre
Jacques Brel
Louis Prima
Sam Butera
Ron Cannatella
Gia Maione
Louis Prima Jr.
Bruce Boyd Raeburn
John Dankworth
Russell Davies
Cleo Laine
Alec Dankworth
Jacqui Dankworth
Laurie Holloway
Julian Lloyd Webber
Laurie Morgan
Mark Nightingale
Alan Plater
Ned Sherrin
Kevin Whately
Ella Fitzgerald
James Last
Richard Clayderman
Ron Last
Édith Piaf
Gene Lees
Ute Lemper
Kevin Conneff
Andrea Corr
Seán Keane
Paddy Moloney
Keith Richards
Sting
Marty Feldman
Nigel Planer
Don Archell
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Jim Clark
John Cleese
Dick Clement
Dom DeLuise
Stanley Dorfman
Lauretta Feldman
David Frost
Larry Gelbart
Denis King
Ian La Frenais
Barry Levinson
Allan McKeown
Michael Palin
Geoffrey Robertson
Barry Took
Lyn Took
Gene Wilder
Anne Bancroft
Mel Brooks
Graham Chapman
Teri Garr
Madeline Kahn
Andy Kaufman
Buster Keaton
Louise Lasser
Dean Martin
Richard Pryor
Barney Ales
Rosalind Ashford
Madeline Bell
Tony Blackburn
Lamont Dozier
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir
Brian Holland
Eddie Holland
Paul McCartney
Martha Reeves
Claudette Robinson
Vicki Wickham
Mary Wilson
Julie London
Mariella Frostrup
Mari Wilson
Josephine Baker
Josette Simon
Patti Boulaye
Molly Molloy
Daniel André Pageon
Neil Sedaka
Carole Bayer Sager
Connie Francis
Don Kirshner
Philip Norman
Jay Siegel
Mark Radcliffe
Blondie Chaplin
John Hanlon
Taylor Hawkins
Gregg Jakobson
Al Jardine
David Marks
Jon Stebbins
Ron Swallow
Brian Wilson
Bruce Johnston
Karen Lamm
Mike Love
Charles Manson
Aubree Wilson
Carl Wilson
Dennis Wilson
Joan Sutherland
Richard Bonynge
Plácido Domingo
Luciano Pavarotti
Franco Zeffirelli
Herb Alpert
Lou Adler
Randy "Badazz" Alpert
Robert Edmondson
Gil Friesen
Lani Hall
Barney Hoskyns
Quincy Jones
Terry Lewis
Sérgio Mendes
Jerry Moss
John Pisano
Pat Senatore
Stephen Fry
Naphtalia Loderick
Maurice Tompkins
Elis Williams
Osian Williams-Huw
Gene Barge
Marshall Chess
Chuck D
Mick Hucknall
Paul Jones
Charlie Musselwhite
Jimmy Page
Steven Van Zandt
Andre Williams
Philip Glenister
Eric Bell
Brian Downey
Bob Geldof
Scott Gorham
Phil Lynott
Frank Murray
Brian Robertson
Midge Ure
Tony Visconti
Status:
Returning Series
Original Language:
English
Type:
Documentary
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