In 1998, a concert celebrated Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's 50th birthday at the Royal Albert Hall. It featured more than two hours of hits from a body of work spanning almost three decades. In this record of a memorable night, star after star steps onto a ma
The story of the band Keith Richards called 'the best rock 'n' roll band in the world'. This 2-disc set charts the band's rise from their early beginnings playing in working men's clubs, to their appearance at the Woodstock concert, Live Aid and beyond. A
Three live releases from the Irish boy band collected together in one package. 'Live At Wembley' (2006) was recorded in front of thousands of teenagers (and, presumably, quite a few of their mothers) at Wembley Arena in July 1996 and captures the entire g
Biopic starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the King of Rock 'n' Roll, following him from his humble beginnings to his first steps into music superstardom. Growing up in a dirt-poor part of the American South, Elvis is determined to make his mark as a singer.
In 'The Emperor Waltz' (1948) a traveling gramophone salesman Virgil Smith (Bing Crosby) wants to sell his Gramophones in pre-WWI Austria. Toget the ball rolling, he hits on the idea of going straight to the top and selling one to emperor Franz Joseph (Ri
British pop's Peter Pan, Cliff Richard, filmed live at Wembley in 2006 in front of a sell-out crowd. Sir Cliff proves he's lost not jot of his verve on a live stage and works the crowd of mums and daughters to a crescendo with old classics and some new on
An 8 disc special edition box set featuring the cream of Crosby's career; 'Rhythm On The River' (1940), 'Rhythm On The Range' (1936), 'Birth Of The Blues' (1941), 'Blue Skies' (1941), 'The Emperor Waltz (1948), 'A Connecticut Yankee' (1949), 'Going My Way
This documentary on Marc Bolan, originally shown on BBC 4, has been timed to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the teen idol's tragic death in a car crash. Narrated by fellow glam-rock star Suzi Quatro, it examines Bolan's childhood ambitions of fame an
A triple bill Ray Charles extravaganza featuring the Oscar-winning biopic starring Jamie Foxx, a live concert with a philharmonic orchestra, and a Christmas gospel concert. 'Ray' (2004) Is the acclaimed biopic of this legendary blues, soul and jazz musici
A double bill of soul. 'Ray' is the Oscar-winning biopic of the legendary blues, soul and jazz musician. Even though he had lost his sight as a young boy and grew up in a segregated, racist society, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) is determined to follow his lov
The life and career of Elvis Presley as seen by those that knew him. Seven programmes make up this collection which include home movies, film clips, live performance footage and exclusive interviews - all rarely seen. The collection spans his film-making
California heavy metal rock band Korn play an intimate live show at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom. Firing out incendiary versions of some of their best known hits, the band proves that over 13 years in the business have left not a mark on their ability
The late Dusty Springfield is profiled in this 1994 documentary, which includes her interview with comediennes Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. Also featured are Dusty's string of pop hits, including 'Son of a Preacher Man' and 'You Don't Have to Say Yo
The story of the band Keith Richards called 'the best rock 'n' roll band in the world'. This 2-disc set charts the band's rise from their early beginnings playing in working men's clubs, to their appearance at the Woodstock concert, Live Aid and beyond. A
Bing Crosby musical double-bill. In 'Rhythm on the River' (1940), Basil Rathbone plays celebrated composer Oliver Courtnay, but what his adoring public don't know is that his hit songs are composed by two ghost writers, Bob Summers (Crosby) and Cherry Lan
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 best-selling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performer
The King of Rock and Roll's last acting role really does find him 'in the ghetto', where he plays the streetwise Dr John Carpenter, a musical MD with a mission to cure the inner city blues. Helping him out is Michelle Gallagher (Mary Tyler Moore), a carin
Documentary about little-known Canadian metal band Anvil, whose 1982 album 'Metal on Metal' influenced a generation of heavy metal bands including Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, all of whom went on to sell millions of records. But Anvil's career took a di
Six-hour documentary series looking at the life of Elvis Presley. Features film clips, home movies, and footage of Elvis' various homes. Includes the following episodes: 'The Memphis Years', 'The Television Years', 'The Hollywood Years', 'The Memphis Mafi
Doors triple bill. 'Live at the Hollywood Bowl' catches the band at their peak, performing hits such as 'Light My Fire', 'The End' and 'The Unknown Soldier' live on the 4th of July 1968. 'Dance on Fire' is a compilation of live and televised performances,
Bing Crosby double-bill. In 'Birth of the Blues' (1941), Crosby stars with Mary Martin as two jazz musicians in 1920s New Orleans, who team up to create a new musical sound at the same time as they fall in love. In 'Blue Skies' (1946), Crosby teams up wit
Celebration of ten years of the cross-Atlantic rock-spectacle hosted by the prince of Darkness himself. The yearly touring festival, brainchild of Sharon Osbourne and featuring the cream of the current rock crop, is celebrated in a retrospective. The Osbo
The Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice rock opera about the life and death of Christ is brought to the big-screen after success on Shaftesbury Avenue and Broadway. The story of Christ's (Ted Neely) last week on Earth is told by a group of travellers who arrive
Box set containing the entire collection of eleven operas by famous duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, originally produced for the Brent Walker video series in the early 1980s and conducted by Alexander Faris. Performances are: 'The Gondolier', 'HMS Pi