Expect early appearances on Show of the Week, stardom with The Shirley Bassey Show and enrapturing hundreds of thousands of revellers at Worthy Farm at Glastonbury 2007, plus hits ranging from The Performance of My Life and Big Spender to those Bond classics: Goldfinger, Moonraker and Diamonds Are Forever.
The Welsh singer is the latest star to get the Saturday-night retrospective treatment on BBC Two, kicking off with clips from some of her finest performances at the Beeb. Glamorous, candid, responsible for three of the greatest James Bond soundtracks of all time, and with a stellar voice to boot – Shirley Bassey is a national treasure.