The BBC broadcast a 70-minute drama entitled '' Shirley '' on 29 September 2011 , depicting Bassey 's early life and career . Ruth Negga played the title role . Bassey was one of the line-up of artists on 4 June 2012 who performed at the Queen 's 60th Jubilee Party at Buckingham Palace , singing " Diamonds Are Forever " . She performed at the 2013 Academy Awards on 24 February 2013 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie franchise . It was her first appearance at an Oscars ceremony as a performer . She sang " Goldfinger " to a standing ovation
Queen 's 60th Jubilee Party
Diamond Jubilee Concert
Shirley Bassey