Soul Music Episodes Available now
Scarborough Fair—Series 20
4/5 Soul Music explores the mystery and emotional ties of folk song Scarborough Fair.
First Cut Is the Deepest—Series 20
3/5 The story behind the Cat Stevens song, and the memories people associate with it.
Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G Major—Series 20
2/5 Leading cellists explain the power of Bach's Cello Suite No 1 in G Major.
Hallelujah—Series 20
1/5 How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
La Boheme—Series 19
5/5 Opera director John Copley CBE reflects on his lifelong relationship with La Boheme.
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out—Series 19
4/5 Exploring the lasting emotional impact of The Smiths' 1986 anthem of hope, loss and love.
Gracias a la Vida—Series 19
3/5 The Latin American anthem to life is explored through personal stories.
Plaisir d'Amour / Can't Help Falling in Love With You:—Series 19
2/5 Marianne Faithfull recalls the French love song that went on to inspire Elvis's 60s hit.
A Shropshire Lad—Series 19
1/5 Exploring the emotional impact of George Butterworth's rhapsody inspired by the Great War.
Adagio in G minor—Series 18
5/5 Albinoni's Adagio may be wrongly attributed but it still never fails to move us.