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Lionel Richie at the BBC
A selection of Lionel Richie's greatest moments from the BBC archives, from his first Top of the Pops appearance with The Commodores in 1979 to highlights from his 2009 concert at the BBC's Maida Vale studios.
Last on
Sat 6 May 202320:30
Music Played
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Commodores
Sail On
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Commodores
Nightshift
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Anwen Rees |
| Executive Producer | Ryan Minchin |
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Dec 201122:00
- Sat 3 Dec 201101:00
- Mon 5 Dec 201101:45
- Tue 3 Apr 201223:20BBC One except Scotland & Wales
- Wed 4 Apr 201200:20BBC One Scotland & Wales only
- Sun 15 Apr 201200:15
- Sat 11 Aug 201200:10
- Sun 4 Jun 201700:20
- Sun 18 Nov 201800:35
- Thu 23 Apr 202022:00
- Fri 24 Apr 202003:00
- Sat 2 Jan 202100:10
- Fri 18 Feb 202222:00
- Fri 25 Nov 202223:30
- Sat 6 May 202320:30BBC Two except Scotland
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