Brian Johnson and Mark Knopfler together in a television series
The singer of AC/DC Brian Johnson and the former frontman of Dire Straits Mark Knopfler have teamed up for a new series called “Johnson And Knopfler's Music Legends”. The series, which will be broadcast on Sky Arts, Freeview and NOW starting from 25 April, will consist of six episodes in which the two British musicians will meet, interview and in some cases play with protagonists in the history of rock.
Phil Edgar Jones, director of Sky Arts, said: “When two rock and roll legends open their address books to discover they're full of other legends, we're thrilled to bring this revealing and utterly fascinating series to the small screen; now in their company with the likes of Tom Jones, Carlos Santana, Cyndi Lauper, Sam Fender and Emmylou Harris is a truly special pleasure.
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This is the schedule of the series. Episode 1, Tom Jones; episode 2, Sam Fender; episode 3, Cyndi Lauper; episode 4, NileRodgers; episode 5, Carlos Santana and finally, episode 6, Emmylou Harris.