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What Happened, Miss Simone? by Alan Light (Omnibus)
“I was born a child prodigy darling. I was born a genius.” The story of Nina Simone.
ѿý Radio 4 Extra
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Philadelphia Routes
Paul Gambaccini presents the story of the Philadelphia music scene.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Aretha Franklin: Respect
A tribute to the voice and life of Aretha Franklin, who died on 16 August 2018.
ѿý One
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John Leech's Big Essex Soul Night
With the greatest soul and disco tracks to get you dancing on a Friday night.
ѿý Essex
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Grace Jones - Bloodlight and Bami
Documentary film-maker Sophie Fiennes follows Grace Jones behind the scenes.
ѿý Two
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Radio 2 Piano Room
Stripped back performances at Sir Elton John's piano from artists across the decades
ѿý Radio 2
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Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me
The life, music and towering achievements of soul singer Teddy Pendergrass
ѿý Two
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The New Sound of Jamaica
A showcase of new talent and classic moments from the legends of reggae and dancehall.
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A Reggae Christmas with Aleighcia Scott
Two hours of Christmas Reggae, full of classic hits and greetings from Jamaica.
ѿý Radio Wales
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Bob Marley Reimagined
Trevor Nelson presents an orchestral reimagining of Bob Marley’s greatest hits.
ѿý Two England
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A Very Reggae Christmas with Aleighcia Scott
Aleighcia Scott celebrates Christmas, reggae-style.
ѿý Radio Wales
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Marvin Gaye: Live at Montreux
Marvin Gaye's live appearance at the Montreux Jazz Festival in July 1980.
ѿý Two
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When Motown Came to Britain
How a group of dedicated music fans paved the way for the first Motown tour of Britain.
ѿý Two
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Motown Master: Lamont Dozier at the ѿý
A celebration of the work of songwriter Lamont Dozier, who passed away in 2022.
ѿý Two
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Radio 2 All Stars
Dermot O'Leary brings together his Radio 2 colleagues to chat about their careers.
ѿý Radio 2
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Aleighcia's Very Reggae Christmas
Aleighcia Scott warms up Christmas Day with two hours of Christmas reggae.
ѿý Radio Wales
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Bob Marley: Live at the Rainbow 1977
Highlights of Bob Marley and the Wailers' seminal 1977 sell-out concert in London.
ѿý Two
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MOBO Awards 2025 Red Carpet
Stars line the red carpet for the event that celebrates music of Black origin
ѿý News
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Dancehall with Robbo Ranx
Big riddims and future stars - your essential guide to everything dancehall.
ѿý Radio 1Xtra
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Radio 2's Bob Marley Season
A season of programmes marking the 30th anniversary of reggae star Bob Marley's death
ѿý Radio 2
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Soul Britannia
Series that examines the impact of black American and Caribbean sounds on British music.
ѿý Four
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A Beginner's Guide to Reggae
Mark Lamarr scours his record collection and brings you his beginner's guide to reggae.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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The Upsetter: Lee 'Scratch' Perry in His Own Words
Jamaican producer Lee 'Scratch' Perry looks back on his life and work.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Behind the Smile: The Real Life of Bob Marley
Brinsley Forde presents an intimate profile of Jamaican star Bob Marley.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Tighten Up: The Story of Trojan Records
Don Letts tells the story of the influential UK-based Trojan record label.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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The Legend Continues: Bob Marley
Damian Marley, NAS and others discuss the legacy of reggae's first superstar, Bob Marley.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Hail the King
A look at Rastafarianism and Haile Selassie's impact on Jamaican music.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Blood and Fire: Roots, Reggae and Rastafari
Don Letts looks at the Rastafari movement and its influence on Jamaican music.
ѿý Radio 6 Music
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Roots Reggae and Rebellion
British musician and poet Akala examines the culture of his Rastafarian heritage
ѿý Radio 4
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The World Sound Clash
Highlights from The World Sound Clash. Contains strong language.
ѿý Radio 1Xtra
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Island at the ѿý
With Cat Stevens, Roxy Music, Bob Marley, Steel Pulse, U2, PJ Harvey and Amy Winehouse.
ѿý Four
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Bob Marley: The Chrysler Year
The year Bob Marley spent driving a forklift truck in the Chrysler car factory in Delaware
ѿý Radio 4 Extra
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Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
ѿý Radio 4 Extra