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Another deep dive into the BBC’s music archives, where the musical map is pointed away from Top of the Pops on a quest to uncover 40 rarely seen performances and hidden gems.

Another deep dive into the BBC’s music archives, where the musical map is pointed away from Top of the Pops on a quest to uncover 40 rarely seen performances and hidden gems.

Featuring Bronski Beat’s first BBC performance of Smalltown Boy, Rihanna’s rockier version of Umbrella, Sophie Ellis-Bextor covering Pulp’s Do You Remember the First Time? and Kate Bush pairing up for a tango during Hounds of Love. These tucked-away treats and many, many more make this a journey that musical fans are certain to treasure.

2 hours, 32 minutes

On TV

Next Saturday 22:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Producer Karn Christensen
Producer Andrew Wiltshire
Series Producer Simon Goretzki

Broadcasts

  • Sat 26 Apr 2025 20:40
  • Sat 25 Oct 2025 22:30
  • Next Saturday 22:45

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