Country at the BBC
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 unbroadcasted performance from Later...with Jools Holland by Willie Nelson.
Cast
Bobbie Gentry
as Self
Tammy Wynette
as Self
Charley Pride
as Self
Dolly Parton
as Self
Emmylou Harris
as Self
Charlie Rich
as Self
Chet Atkins
as Self
Kris Kristofferson
as Self
Rita Coolidge
as Self
Don Williams
as Self
