Country at the BBC (2011)
Grab your partner by the hand - the BBC have raided their archive and brought to light glittering performances by country artists over the last four decades. Star appearances include Tammy Wynette, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash and, of course, Dolly Parton. All the greats have performed for the BBC at some point - on entertainment shows, in concert and at the BBC studios. Some of the rhinestones revealed are Charley Pride's Crystal Chandeliers from the Lulu Show, Emmylou Harris singing Together Again on the Old Grey Whistle Test and Billie Jo Spears's Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad from the Val Doonican Music Show. We're brought up to date with modern country hits by kd lang, Garth Brooks, Alison Krauss and Taylor Swift, plus a special unbroadcast performance from Later... with Jools Holland by Willie Nelson.
- Date of release
- 2011-12-23
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Music
Casting
- Bobbie Gentry — Self (archive footage)
- Tammy Wynette — Self (archive footage)
- Charley Pride — Self (archive footage)
- Dolly Parton — Self (archive footage)
- Emmylou Harris — Self (archive footage)
- Charlie Rich — Self (archive footage)
- Chet Atkins — Self (archive footage)
- Kris Kristofferson — Self (archive footage)
- Rita Coolidge — Self (archive footage)
- Don Williams — Self (archive footage)
- Billie Jo Spears — Self (archive footage)
- George Hamilton IV — Self (archive footage)
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