Tina Turner

Christmas Day traditionally brings some of the biggest TV audiences of the year in the U.K. But this year, instead of the Queen's speech, the queen of rock ...

Her legacy is that music is music and, if you’ve got the talent, you use it.” The doc features many who worked with her, including British Electric Foundation/Heaven 17’s Glenn Gregory and Martyn Ware, the producers who helped restore her to the upper reaches of the charts in the ‘80s. “The challenges that she faced as a woman of color and how she negotiated all that is really quite astonishing. Her great life reinvention, her so-called comeback, is all the more joyous because of everything that she had to do to get there.” Turner’s most recent major project was “Tina,” the jukebox musical that tells her story, which premiered in 2018 and is currently running at London’s Aldwych Theatre and a number of other global locations. That also brings an intimacy to the documentary.”