
Country Queens at the BBC
Music
Overview
Classic female country stars in action on a variety of BBC studio shows and featuring Bobbie Gentry, Anne Murray, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynette, Billie Jo Spears, Crystal Gayle, Taylor Swift, Lucinda Williams with Mary Chapin Carpenter and more. A chronological celebration of country queens at the BBC whether on Top of the Pops, OGWT, Later with Jools Holland, Parkinson or their own entertainment specials.
Top Cast
Bobbie Gentry
Bobbie Gentry
Self (archive footage)
Bobbie Gentry
Self (archive footage)


Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Self (archive footage)
Olivia Newton-John
Self (archive footage)


Marie Osmond
Marie Osmond
Self (archive footage)
Marie Osmond
Self (archive footage)
Anne Murray
Anne Murray
Self (archive footage)
Anne Murray
Self (archive footage)


Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt
Self (archive footage)
Linda Ronstadt
Self (archive footage)


Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
Self (archive footage)
Emmylou Harris
Self (archive footage)


Tammy Wynette
Tammy Wynette
Self (archive footage)
Tammy Wynette
Self (archive footage)
Carlene Carter
Carlene Carter
Self (archive footage)
Carlene Carter
Self (archive footage)


Dave Edmunds
Dave Edmunds
Self (archive footage)
Dave Edmunds
Self (archive footage)
Billie Jo Spears
Billie Jo Spears
Self (archive footage)
Billie Jo Spears
Self (archive footage)
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