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The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody

The story behind the epic Queen single, featuring Brian May and Roger Taylor explaining how the song came together plus interviews with friends and fellow musicians.

The full story behind the iconic song, featuring Brian May and Roger Taylor's return to Rockfield Studios, where they re-record the guitar and drum parts, and tell the story of how the song came together.

Narrated by Richard E Grant, the documentary includes exclusive rare recordings of Freddie Mercury performing the song in studio, Queen's first ever TV performance and the making of the video, as well as interviews with Mercury's friends and family, The Darkness and Bjorn Ulvaeus from Abba.

56 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Aug 2024 01:30

Music Played

  • Queen

    Bohemian Rhapsody

  • Led Zeppelin

    Kashmir

  • Queen

    Seven Seas Of Rhye

  • The Darkness

    I Believe In A Thing Called Love

  • Queen

    Killer Queen (2011 Remaster)

  • Queen

    Killer Queen

  • Queen

    Another One Bites The Dust

  • ABBA

    Mamma Mia

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Richard E Grant
Director Carl Johnston

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