Movie: Motown at the BBC

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Martha Reeves
Martha Reeves

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Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder

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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson

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Diana Ross
Diana Ross

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Frankie Valli
Frankie Valli

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Billy Preston
Billy Preston

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Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson

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    Motown at the BBC

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    To mark the 50-year anniversary of Motown in 2009, a compilation of some of the iconic record label's greatest names filmed live in the BBC studios. Visitors from Hitsville USA over the years have included Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Diana Ross and the Supremes, the Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops and The Jackson 5.

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    2009-02-20

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