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ABBA Documentary Commissioned by BBC to Celebrate 50 Years of Eurovision Win – Global Bulletin

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Naman Ramachandran The BBC has commissioned feature documentary “ABBA: Against The Odds” to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Swedish group winning the Eurovision Song Contest, which takes place this year in Sweden.

The documentary will be produced by multi-award winning documentary makers Rogan Productions (“Freddie Mercury: The Final Act”) and directed by James Rogan.

It will tell the story of ABBA’s greatest period of musical achievement framed between the albums “Arrival” (1976) and “Super Trooper” (1980).

The film is funded by several European broadcasters including BBC, ARD/WDR, France Télévisions, SVT and DR. It will feature access to SVT (Swedish public television) archives including rare footage that captures the band’s rise to fame and the negativity they faced at home.

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