Tom Jones: What Good Am I?
Alan Yentob examines the extraordinary story of one of Britain's most recognisable pop icons, Sir Tom Jones. In a frank and revealing interview, Sir Tom describes his rise to fame.
Alan Yentob examines the extraordinary story of one of Britain's most recognisable pop icons.
In a frank and revealing interview, Sir Tom Jones describes the dizzying ascent from his humble beginnings as a miner's son in south Wales to becoming a headline act in Las Vegas and recalls many of his most cherished moments from a career that enabled him to sing alongside Elvis, establish himself as a hairy-chested sex symbol and make one of the most successful comebacks in pop history.
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Tom Jones - The Voice Exposed
Duration: 02:38
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Vaughn Monroe
Ghost Riders in The Sky
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Mahalia Jackson
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
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Jerry Lee Lewis
A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On...
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Bill Haley and His Comets
Rock Around The Clock
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Nat King Cole
When I Fall in Love
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Eddie Cochran
C'mon Everybody
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Tom Jones
It's Not Unusual
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Tom Jones
Green Green Grass of Home
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Tom Jones
Delilah
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Tom Jones
Bright Lights and You Girl
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Tom Jones
With These Hands
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Tom Jones
What's New Pussycat?
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Tom Jones & Mousse T.
Sex Bomb
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Art of Noise
Kiss (feat. Tom Jones)
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Tom Jones & Stereophonics
Mama Told Me Not to Come
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Tom Jones & Cerys Matthews
Baby It's Cold Outside
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Tom Jones
Burning Hell
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Tom Jones
Run On
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Tom Jones
What Good Am I?
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Tom Jones
Chills and Fever
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Tom Jones
I'll Never Fall in Love Again
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Tom Jones
She's A Lady
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Tom Jones, Ruth Jones & Rob Brydon
Islands in the Stream
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Little Richard
Good Golly Miss Molly
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The Rolling Stones
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
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Jerry Lee Lewis
Great Balls of Fire
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Joe Cocker
Delta Lady
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Tom Jones
Sloop John B
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alan Yentob |
| Producer | John MacLaverty |
| Director | John MacLaverty |
| Executive Producer | David Okuefuna |
| Participant | Tom Jones |
Broadcasts
Tue 6 Jul 201022:35BBC One except Northern Ireland- Tue 6 Jul 201023:15BBC One Northern Ireland
- Fri 21 Sep 201221:00
- Sat 22 Sep 201201:15
- Mon 24 Sep 201200:45
- Sat 22 Dec 201222:00
- Fri 12 Apr 201322:10
- Sat 13 Apr 201301:40
- Sun 14 Apr 201323:30
- Sat 14 Sep 201322:50
- Mon 7 Apr 201423:00
- Sun 31 Aug 201421:10
- Mon 1 Sep 201402:45
- Fri 5 Sep 201423:40
- Wed 12 Nov 201401:20
Sun 9 Jun 202400:05BBC Two except Scotland- Tue 28 Oct 202523:25BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 28 Oct 202523:35
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