Queens of Disco
Graham Norton profiles the leading ladies of the disco era, including Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Chaka Khan, Madonna and 'honorary disco queen' Sylvester.
Graham Norton profiles the leading ladies of the disco era, including Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Chaka Khan, Madonna and 'honorary disco queen' Sylvester. Includes contributions from the queens themselves, plus Antonio 'Huggy Bear' Fargas, choreographer Arlene Phillips, songwriters Ashford and Simpson, disco artists Verdine White from Earth, Wind and Fire, Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters and Nile Rodgers of Chic.
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Music Played
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Cuba Gooding
Happiness Is Just Around The Bend
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Love Unlimited Orchestra
Love's Theme
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Sister Sledge
We Are Family - Single Version
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Gloria Gaynor
I Will Survive
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Chic
Everybody Dance
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Donna Summer
Love to Love You Baby
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The 5th Dimension
Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In
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Donna Summer
Last Dance
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Rose Royce
Car Wash
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Grace Jones
Slave To The Rhythm
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Grace Jones
Private Life
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Duran Duran
A View To A Kill
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Bee Gees
Stayin' Alive
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Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
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Madonna
Lucky Star
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Madonna
Everybody
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Madonna
Holiday
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Madonna
Hung Up
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Graham Norton |
| Producer | Jeff Simpson |
| Executive Producer | Mark Cooper |
| Executive Producer | Helen Bullough |
Broadcasts
Fri 10 Mar 200622:35BBC One London
Tue 6 Mar 200723:00- Fri 2 Mar 201223:00
- Sat 3 Mar 201202:00
- Sun 3 Feb 201300:35
- Fri 6 Sep 201323:45
- Mon 9 Sep 201302:00
- Sun 16 Feb 201400:10
- Sun 24 Aug 201400:20
- Fri 7 Nov 201401:30
- Fri 19 Dec 201423:00
- New Year's Day 201601:40
- Fri 23 Dec 201623:30
- Sat 20 Aug 202222:00BBC Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
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