The Rhythm of Life is a 1997–1998 BBC three-part documentary series presented by Sir George Martin, exploring the fundamental components of music—rhythm, melody, and harmony. Martin interviews influential artists like Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson, Céline Dion, and Billy Joel, examining the creation of music, its universality and why it means so much to us.














Created by
Sir George Martin
Top cast
Stevie Wonder·Billy Joel·Paul McCartney·Michael Tilson Thomas·Céline Dion·Bobby McFerrin·Quincy Jones·Stewart Copeland