... at the BBC

These are some of the biggest and best collaborations that remain classics to this day, featuring some of the biggest stars of all time: George Michael and Aretha Franklin, Eminem and Dido, Nelly and Kelly Rowland, Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush, Meatloaf and Cher, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, and Kylie and Jason. A showcase of those hits that saw artists and acts joining forces to bring something new and unique to the UK charts.

Paul Young looks back on a career that saw him capture the hearts of a generation of fans with enduring hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home) and Love of the Common People.

Another celebration of the artists who lit up the charts exactly once before slipping mysteriously out of view. Featuring Jennifer Paige's sunlit classic Crush and Jimmy the Hoover's Tantalise.

Elaine Paige has another treasure trove of musical theatre moments from the BBC archives. Featuring numbers from Hello, Dolly!, Les Miserables, Chess, South Pacific and more.

A celebration of The Cure, Robert Smith and the unique songwriting talents that meant their long list of singles were always destined to be embraced by a far wider audience. Rerun from 2.November-2024

Trevor Nelson presents the first volume of a celebration of some of the very best in black British music from over the decades, featuring 40 tantalising tracks.

DJ Spoony selects a playlist of 40 great tracks that bring together some of the most inspiring names from the worlds of pop, soul, ska, reggae, rap and garage.

The best of Simply Red's long list of modern soul classics and covers are captured in a collection of performances from the BBC's music archives.

Another celebration of the original outings of 40 classic songs that were so good, it was inevitable that they’d end up being covered by others.