BBC The Joy Of Easy Listening (2011)

Documentary charting the history of the genre, from its emergence in the 1950s to its heyday in the 60s, through its survival in the 70s and 80s, followed by a revival in the 90s. The programme explores the people behind the songs, and the mark they have left on modern life. Featuring interviews with Engelbert Humperdinck, Richard Carpenter and Jimmy Webb.