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The stories of the biggest artists in the world. We delve deep into the BBC archive and speak to the people who were there, as we look back on their most iconic eras.

Episode 4 - Legacy Act

When you've been in the game for as long as Sting has, it's tempting to just keep giving the people what they want. But that's just not him, is it? In...
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Episode 3 - Consider Me Gone

The Police are no more. But Sting never rests on his laurels. In Episode Three, Vernon Kay follows the first stages in a solo career spanning four dec...
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Episode 2 - New York, Newcastle

When Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers formed the Police, none of them could have predicted the phenomenon that they would become. In Episode T...
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ABBA: 5. ABBA Voyage

After establishing themselves as one of music’s pop giants, the ABBA legacy continues in an exciting new chapter - ABBA Voyage. The futuristic and vis...
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ABBA: 1. The Road to Waterloo

They’re famous for their marriages, divorces, and impossibly perfect pop songs.But how much do you really know about ABBA?In this series, Sara Cox is ...
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ABBA: 4. Thank You For The Music

After a wildly successful but grueling decade, ABBA were no more. Their ‘indefinite hiatus’ allowed each member of the group to follow their own path....
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ABBA: 3. Said and Done

It’s 1979, and ABBA are one of the world’s most famous bands. But beneath their successful surface, things are changing.In Episode 3, Sara Cox follows...
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ABBA: 2. The Arrival

With Waterloo, ABBA became an international act. But in the aftermath, they were almost written off as one-hit wonders.In Episode 2 of ABBA: Eras, Sar...
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The Beatles: 6. Now and Then

In the final episode of Eras: The Beatles, we hear the story behind The Beatles' final single Now and Then, including new interviews with Paul McCartn...
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