
Wish You Were Here, released in September 1975, was the follow up album to the globally successful The Dark Side Of The Moon and is cited by many fans, as well as band members Richard Wright and David Gilmour, as their favorite Pink Floyd album. On release it went straight to Number One in both the UK and the US and topped the charts in many other countries around the world. This program tells the story of the making of this landmark release through new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason and archive interviews with the late Richard Wright. Also featured are sleeve designer Storm Thorgerson, guest vocalist Roy Harper, front cover burning man Ronnie Rondell and others involved in the creation of the album. In addition, original recording engineer Brian Humphries revisits the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios to illustrate aspects of the songs construction.

Roger Waters
Self

David Gilmour
Self

Nick Mason
Self

Storm Thorgerson
Self

Richard Wright
Self (archive footage)

Mamonas Assassinas: The Movie
Mamonas Assassinas: The Movie

Still Crazy
Still Crazy

The Man Who Defied Beijing
The Man Who Defied Beijing

Dear Jinri
Dear Jinri

The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone
The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone

Moonface: A Woman in the War
Moonface: A Woman in the War

Six Pack
Six Pack
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

Once
Once

What We Do Is Secret
What We Do Is Secret

Beatles '64
Beatles '64