Aired Friday August 12, 9:00pm - 10:00pmon BBC Four

The Joy of ABBA

Between 1974 and 1982 ABBA plundered the Anglo-Saxon charts, but divided critical opinion. This documentary explores how they raised the bar for pop music as a form and made us fall in love with the sound of Swedish melancholy.

Category
Documentary / History / Music / Special
Original air date
2013-12-27
Cast and crew
  • Ben WhalleyDirector
  • Rebecca FrontNarrator
  • Svenne Hedlund
  • Kim Wilde
  • Mikael Wiehe
  • Lasse Hallström
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