

ABBA at the BBC
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Overview
If you fancy an hour's worth of irresistible guilty pleasures from Anni-Frid, Benny, Bjorn and Agnetha, this is the programme for you. ABBA stormed the 1974 Eurovision song contest with their winning entry Waterloo, and this programme charts the meteoric rise of the band with some of their greatest performances at the BBC. It begins in 1974 with their first Top of the Pops appearance, and we even get to see the band entertaining holidaymakers in Torbay in a 1975 Seaside Special. There are many classic ABBA tunes from the 1979 BBC special ABBA in Switzerland, plus their final BBC appearance on the Late Late Breakfast show in 1982. This compilation is a must for all fans and includes great archive interviews, promos and performances of some of ABBA's classics including Waterloo, Dancing Queen, Does Your Mother Know, Thank You for the Music, SOS, Fernando, Chiquitita and many more.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
59 min
Release Date
2013-12-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Björn Ulvaeus
Self
Agnetha Fältskog
Self
Benny Andersson
Self
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Self
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