Rick Astley: Reel Stories

BBC Two Wales

10:00 PM to 10:45 PM

Saturday 7 February

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The singer sits down with Dermot O' Leary in a London cinema to talk about his life and career, viewing some of his most famous performances and interviews from over the years. Rick recalls his formative time at Stock, Aitken & Waterman's studios, where he rose from tea-maker to global pop star, and reflects on his complex relationship with fame, his decision to leave SAW, and his subsequent step away from the music business. He discusses the unexpected impact of the viral Rickrolling phenomenon, what ultimately drew him back into recording after two decades away, and the remarkable resurgence of his career