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Rob heads to the beating heart of country music: Nashville. He explores iconic venues like the Ryman Auditorium, goes live on air at WSM Radio, and meets country stars old and new.

Actor, comedian and lifelong music fan Rob Brydon travels through the southern states of America to mark the centenary of country music. He’s on a mission to uncover the history of the genre - where it began, how it evolved and why it’s experiencing a major resurgence, especially in the UK.

Rob heads to the beating heart of country music: Nashville. He explores iconic venues like the Ryman Auditorium, goes live on air at WSM Radio - home of the Grand Ole Opry, the world’s longest-running radio show - and meets country stars old and new, including Luke Combs, Marty Stuart, Bill Anderson and rising British talent Twinnie.

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59 minutes

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Next Sunday 21:00

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Role Contributor
Presenter Rob Brydon
Director Phil Ashton
Producer Claire Judge
Producer Robert Sugden
Production Manager Rob Topham
Series Producer James Fidler
Executive Producer Sally Evans
Executive Producer Amanda De Freitas
Production Company Salamanda Media Limited

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