Summaries

Lyricist Don Black shares insights into his life's work with Michael Grade, and eminent musicians perform a selection of his songs.

Don Black, the lyricist behind a huge collection of popular hit songs including Diamonds are Forever, Born Free, Ben and Love Changes Everything, shares some fascinating insights into his life's work with Michael Grade, in between live performances of his songs by Brian May, Eliza Doolittle, Frances Ruffelle, Gary Wilmot, Gregory Porter, Katie Melua, Kerry Ellis, Laura Wright, Marc Almond, Maria Friedman, Marti Webb, Michael Ball, Only Men Aloud and Richard Stilgoe. Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in London.—Official BBC Synopsis

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Keywords
  • reference to james bond
  • tv special
  • 007
  • james bond
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Genres
  • Music
  • Talk-Show
Release date Jan 2, 2014
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Royal Festival Hall, London, England, UK
Production companies BBC Events Production, London

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Runtime 1h 29m
Color Color
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