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When John Met John

Series in which Paul Gambaccini recalls classic concerts.

Playing at Madison Square Garden on Thanksgiving Night 1974, Elton John announced a surprise guest. To the delight of the audience, John Lennon took the stage in what would be his last public appearance before his assassination.

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30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Aug 200813:30
  • Sun 3 Aug 200820:00

Five of the most legendary live gigs ever

Five of the most legendary live gigs ever

Earth-shattering performances that changed the cultural landscape.