Quick Summary
The programme showcases archival BBC footage of Phil Collins performing. It features his renditions of “You Can’t Hurry Love”, “A Groovy Kind of Love”, “One More Night”, “I Missed Again” and “Two Hearts”. All performances were originally aired on various BBC programmes.
About This Program ✦
Phil Collins at the BBC is a one‑off television programme that brings together a selection of the singer’s appearances on the corporation’s own shows. It’s presented as a concise showcase of Collins’s work for the BBC, offering viewers a chance to see the artist in his original broadcast context. The heart of the programme lies in its archive footage, which pulls together a series of performances that Collins gave on various BBC programmes. Rather than new material, the show relies on historic recordings, letting the audience watch the singer as he originally delivered each number on television. Among the pieces featured are well‑known tracks such as “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “A Groovy Kind of Love,” “One More Night,” “I Missed Again” and “Two Hearts.” Each song appears as a distinct segment drawn from the BBC’s own archives, illustrating different phases of Collins’s career. By stitching these performances together, the broadcast creates a compact retrospective of the artist’s output for the broadcaster. The programme’s structure is straightforward – a series of isolated clips that together map out a range of his popular hits, all presented in the familiar style of the original BBC broadcasts.
Phil Collins at the BBC broadcasts on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 10:00pm, Saturday, 31 January 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)


