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Auld Lang Syne
Stories of love, loss and joy associated with Auld Lang Syne.
Series 24
Waterloo Sunset
The Kink's Waterloo Sunset, from1967, evokes poignant and life-changing memories
My Favourite Things
Jazz musician David Liebman shares his memories of the song My Favourite Things.
Siegfried Idyll
Wagner's celebration of paternal love, written as a birthday gift for his wife.
You Are My Sunshine
The country song turned children's favourite is told through people's experiences.
Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
Memories of the much-loved song Who Knows Where the Time Goes? written by Sandy Denny.
O Holy Night
How the carol O Holy Night touched the lives of the archbishop of York and Katie Melua.
Series 25
The carol that touched the lives of the former Archbishop of York and singer, Katie Melua.
Redemption Song
How Bob Marley's Redemption Song has inspired generations around the world.
Ich Habe Genug
People from around the world describe how Bach's cantata changed their lives.
Boys Don't Cry
Soul Music explores The Cure's tribute to teenage angst.
Kraftwerk: Computer World
How Kraftwerk's classic album Computer World has changed people's lives.
Cerys Matthews' Soul Music Mixtape - Part Three
A specially curated mixtape of Cerys's favourite stories from the 25 series of Soul Music
Cerys Matthews' Soul Music Mixtape - Part Two
A specially curated mixtape of Cerys's favourite stories from across the 25 series.
Cerys Matthews' Soul Music Mixtape - Part One
Series 26
Songs of the Civil Rights Movement
Actor Clarke Peters tells the stories of the songs behind the civil rights movement.
A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
Why has Procol Harum's surreal track remained enduringly popular for over 50 years?
Prelude a l'Apres Midi d'un Faune by Debussy
People share stories of how Debussy's beautiful prelude has affected their lives.
God Only Knows
How the Beach Boys classic God Only Knows touches souls wherever it is played.
True Colors
How Cyndi Lauper's 1980s ballad True Colors has inspired people around the world.
Series 27
River
Personal stories of Joni Mitchell's song 'River', from her 1971 album Blue.
Shine On You Crazy Diamond
Shine On You Crazy Diamond by Pink Floyd
Schubert鈥檚 B-Flat Piano Sonata D960
Personal stories of Schubert鈥檚 last Piano Sonata.
Smile
This classic tune was written by Charlie Chaplin for the film 'Modern Times'.
Let the River Run
The story of how a classic 80鈥檚 movie song became an anthem for a new generation.
Series 28
Back to Black
How Amy Winehouse's music has helped so many young people
Streets of London by Ralph McTell
Ralph McTell and others discuss Streets of London.
Wind of Change
How Scorpions鈥 1990s power ballad became an anthem for the fall of the Berlin Wall
Farewell to Stromness
Personal stories about Farewell to Stromness, by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
Series 29
The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
The continuing impact of Simon & Garfunkel鈥檚 song The Boxer.
We Are Family
The smash disco hit about unity and family by Sister Sledge.