BBC Documentaries
When Motown Came to Britain
2023 • E2 Dec 31, 2022 59m
The story of how a small group of dedicated British music fans paved the way for the first Motown tour of Britain. Some of Motown’s brightest new stars, including The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Martha and the Vandellas, and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, arrived in London in 1965 for a tour that would change the face of British music history.