The Nation's Favourite | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 19 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Running time | 60–120 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Production company | Shiver |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 5 December 2010 |
Related | |
ITV Specials |
The Nation's Favourite... is a British documentary series, celebrating music by a particular artist or popular genre, including ABBA, the Beatles, the Bee Gees, the Carpenters, Elton John, Elvis Presley and Queen.
To date, 19 episodes have been shown with a variety of celebrity narrators, including David Walliams, Alison Steadman, Victoria Wood, Zoe Ball, Matt Lucas, Craig Charles, Rufus Hound, Fearne Cotton, Amanda Holden and Stephen Mulhern.
Most Nation's Favourites are 90 minutes in duration. Each episode features exclusive interviews with the featured band or artist, as well as their songwriters, producers, musicians and celebrity fans. The series is made by Shiver.
Episodes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ABBA on TV - The Nation's Favourite ABBA Song". abbaontv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Video - ITV Player homepage". Archived from the original on 4 January 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "'The X Factor' semi-final storms past 15m". Digital Spy. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "ITV TV Shows". Archived from the original on 19 October 2012.
- ^ "Bee Gees special pulls in 3.8m on ITV1". Digital Spy. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Big Brother slumps to 870,000 on Saturday night". Digital Spy. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "'Family Guy' rockets to 1.2m on BBC Three after 'Shrek' boost". Digital Spy. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "'Strictly Come Dancing' 2012 finale second most-watched ever - Strictly Come Dancing News". Digital Spy. 23 December 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "ITV Media". itvmedia.co.uk.
- ^ "Shiver Brings Elvis To ITV | Shiver". shiver.tv. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Nation's Favourite Motown Song Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Shiver to reveal The Nation's Favourite Motown Song for ITV". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Queen Song Top 20 Results and ITV Winner | Telly Chat". tellychat.co.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Queen Song (2014)". BFI. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite 70s Number One has been revealed, but here are some 70s classics which didn't make the cut | Metro News". metro.co.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite 70s Number One Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Nation's Favourite 80s Number 1 Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Sound of ITV: The Nation's Favourite Theme Tunes Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Hey Jude voted the UK's favourite Beatles number one single on ITV | TV | Staying In | London Evening Standard". The standard. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Bond Song Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Let It Go from Frozen is surprisingly not the nation's favourite Disney song". 26 December 2015.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Disney Song Episode 1". itv.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "The Nation's Favourite Carpenters Song Episode 1".
- ^ "The nation's favourite Elton John song ever is revealed". Smooth Radio. Retrieved 27 November 2021.