Storyline
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 & Crew
BG
Bobbie Gentry
Self (archive footage)
Lead
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)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. the director's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Country at the BBC is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
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