Peggy Sue: Tales of Rock 'n' Roll - Arena

BBC Four

12:05 AM to 12:35 AM

Saturday 12 September

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An interview with the woman who inspired one of Buddy Holly's most famous songs. Arena takes Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham back to Lubbock in Texas. This is where she went to the same high school as Holly and where her marriage to his drummer Jerry Allison inspired a second tribute, Peggy Sue Got Married. She reveals how both songs came to be written and provides insight into the singer's short career