60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
Apr 20 2024
•4h 55m
•Music
A celebration of some of the biggest names in music, offering an epic compilation of 60 songs performed over the past 60 years to celebrate BBC Two's diamond anniversary. All the performances featured originated on BBC Two and have formed an important part of the channel's output over its 60-year history. Featuring such musicians as Joni Mitchell, Elton John, the Rolling Stones, Dolly Parton, Stormzy, Sam Smith, Kylie Minogue, Bob Marley, Blondie and Queen.
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Jools Holland
Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage)
Keith Richards
Self (archive footage)
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