BeebRock II - Music Shows on BBC Four, Sky Arts and everywhere else

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Welsh Megaman wrote: »

Paul Weller on BBC2 at the moment, performing not enough Style Council.

nah the jam is where it's at. you do forget how good a lyricist paul Weller is though.

Welsh Megaman

If there was an audience, I’d be shouting ‘Life At A Top People’s Health Farm’!

Which I’m sure he’s used to.

Skid X

How do, Glastonbury would have been on this week and the BBC are going large with archive coverage from previous years (and the mini festival which nobody could stream a few weeks ago)

They did the same last year and there is some decent content to be had ...



Glasto Schedule
Friday
9pm-10pm Al Green 1999 (BBC4)

9pm Glastonbury In The 90s (BBC2)
The story of Glastonbury in the 1990s, arguably the festival's redefining decade. It was the era television cameras came, dance music conquered and the festival changed beyond all recognition. Told through archival material from the time and by those who were there, it's voiced by Skin from Skunk Anansie, who were the last headliners of the decade

10pm-11pm Radiohead 1997 (BBC2)

10pm-11.35pm Best Of Glastonbury 1998 (BBC4)
Artists appearing included Primal Scream, James, Foo Fighters, the Lightning Seeds, Blur, Robbie Williams, Stereophonics, Tori Amos, Hothouse Flowers, Jools Holland, Pulp, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Bob Dylan and Tony Bennett

11pm-12.20am REM (1999) (BBC2)

11.35pm-1.35am Best Of Glastonbury 1999 (BBC4)
Featuring REM, the Beautiful South, Blondie, Barenaked Ladies, Björn Again, Manic Street Preachers, Underworld, Texas, Beth Orton, Eliza Carthy, Billy Bragg, Skunk Anansie, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Lenny Kravitz, the Corrs and Al Green. This could mean REM performing on BBC4 and BBC2 at the same time from the same set



Saturday
9pm-10pm Best Of Glastonbury 2003 (BBC4)
With Manic Street Preachers, REM, Radiohead, Macy Gray, Sugababes, Feeder, Echo and the Bunnymen and Fatboy Slim

9pm-10pm Glastonbury In The 21st Century (BBC2)
Dizzee Rascal narrates a look at the festival since the turn of the century, with appearances by emerging global headliners such as Coldplay and the Killers, and a wildly packed Chemical Brothers performance from 2000. Plus, the much-debated arrival of hip-hop with Jay-Z in 2008, Beyoncé's game-changing performance in 2011, Kylie Minogue's return and Stormzy's defining headline set in 2019, as well as the Sunday afternoon Legend slots

10pm-11pm Iggy Pop And The Stooges (2007)

10pm-11.20pm Glastonbury 2019 (Mostly Kylie) (BBC2)
Kylie Minogue's performance on the Pyramid Stage. Plus, highlights from Miley Cyrus and Koffee's performances, and a film introduced by the Rev Kate Bottley exploring the spiritual history of Glastonbury

11pm-1.05am Glastonbury 2017 (BBC4)
Jo Whiley and Mark Radcliffe introduce highlights from the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, where Radiohead, Foo Fighters and Ed Sheeran were the headliners

11.20pm-Midnight Arctic Monkeys 2013 (BBC2)



Sunday
7.30pm-9pm Legends Of Glastonbury (BBC2)
Lauren Laverne introduces memorable performances from the festival over the years, including appearances by Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Kylie Minogue, Madness, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Jimmy Cliff and Patti Smith. Also featured are BB King, Pretenders, Status Quo, Blondie, Eddy Grant, Shirley Bassey and the Who

9pm-10pm Live At Worthy Farm 2021 (Behind The Scenes Doc) (BBC2)
Jo Whiley presents a behind-the-scenes documentary following director Paul Dugdale and his team as they put together this year's streamed event. Featuring interviews with organiser Emily Eavis and key creative talent, as well as artists who performed, including Damon Albarn, Kano, Roisin Murphy, Wolf Alice, Kae Tempest and Coldplay

10pm-1am Live At Worthy Farm 2021 (Actual Live Sets from a few weeks ago) (BBC2)
A selection of performances from the event streamed across the globe in May, featuring Coldplay, Damon Albarn, Haim, Idles, Jorja Smith, Kano, Wolf Alice, Michael Kiwanuka and Roisin Murphy. Plus, spoken-word elements by PJ Harvey, Jarvis Cocker, Kae Tempest, George the Poet and Michael Eavis

10pm-11pm Fela Kuti 1984 (BBC4)

11.15pm-12.20am I Am A Mutoid – A Glastonbury Hero (BBC4)
Profile of Joe Rush, Glastonbury's 'waste alchemist' artist, and his underground travelling collective of subversive performers, musicians and artists. Featuring unseen archive from the Glastonbury Festival, the warehouse party scene, and art installations from London to Berlin



If you have access to the BBC iPlayer (legally or otherwise) you can delve into additional full sets, and you might also get content on the BBC Sounds App

https://twitter.com/bbcglasto/status/1402190974277857281

https://twitter.com/bbcglasto/status/1402190976240828419

https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/2021/glastonbury






That's all very well, but I want my TOTP (and Guitar Heroes At The BBC) I hear you say - and here's all that lot...



Non-Glasto Schedule
Friday
7pm & 2.35am Singer-Songwriters At The BBC (BBC4)
Featuring songs by Bobbie Gentry, Kris Kristofferson, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Janis Ian, Gordon Lightfoot, John Martyn, Randy Newman, Joni Mitchell, Don McLean, Linda Lewis, Ralph’Tickle On The Tum’ McTell, Paul Brady and Loudon Wainwright III

7pm Music Videos That Shaped The 80s (Sky Arts)

8pm Classic Albums: Sex Pistols – Never Mind The Bollocks (Sky Arts)

8pm & 1.35am Top Of The Pops 1991 – March 14 (BBC4)
Simon Mayo and Lenny Henry present the edition first aired on March 14 1991, featuring performances by Chesney Hawkes, REM, Ride, the Bee Gees, Queen, Massive Attack, Rod Stewart, Happy Mondays, the Clash and Jesus Jones

8.30pm & 2.05am Top Of The Pops 1991 – March 21 (BBC4)
Anthea Turner presents the edition first aired on March 21 1991, featuring performances by Jesus Loves You, Simple Minds, Banderas, Quartz introducing Dina Carroll, Pet Shop Boys, Feargal Sharkey, Roxette and Hale & Pace & the Stonkers

9pm Sex Pistols – There’ll Always Be An England (Sky Arts)
2007 Reunion gig

10pm Britain’s Favourite 90s songs -1995 (Channel 5)

10.30pm-12.30am Joan Jett – Bad Reputation (Sky Arts)
Documentary chronicling the life and career of the rock musician, from founding the Runaways as an ambitious teenager to her evolution into the star and activist she is today

10.50pm Searching For Sugarman (Sky Documentaries)
Documentary following two fans in search of their musical idol, American singer Sixto Rodriguez who enjoyed a brief recording career in the 1970s before fading into obscurity

11.05pm Sam Henry - Songs Of The People (TG4)
The conclusion of the two-part celebration of Coleraine musicologist Sam Henry features a concert of songs from his collection, including performances from Damien O'Kane, Pauline Scanlon, Andy Irvine and Cup O' Joe

12.15am Other Voices (RTE2)
From Cardigan in Wales, featuring performances from Celeste, Lankum, Carwyn Ellis and Gwenno. Modern Cardigan is a compact and busy town, having most of the facilities for retail, education, health worship and sport, according to Wikipedia

12.30am The Pretenders – Austin City Limits (Sky Arts)
1.45am Music Icons – The Pretenders (Sky Arts)

1.15am Backstreet Boys Live In Japan 2013 (RTE2)

2.10am Isle Of Wight – Iggy Pop 2016 (Sky Arts)
2.35am Discovering Music – Iggy Pop (Sky Arts)



Saturday
2pm The Rolling Stones In Hyde Park 1969 (Sky Arts)
3pm The Rolling Stones In Hyde Park 2013 (Sky Arts)

4.15pm Queen Live At The Rainbow (Sky Arts)

5.55pm-9pm Rush: Time Machine Live In Cleveland 2011 (Sky Arts)

9pm Roger Waters – Us And Them (Sky Arts)
Live In Amsterdam 2018

10.45pm TRNSMT (BBC Scotland)
Edith Bowman introduces highlights of the festival from Glasgow Green, featuring the Script, Chvrches, Kodaline and Interpol

11pm Guitar Heroes At The BBC (Yesterday)

11.30pm Nick Mason – Saucerful Of Secrets (Sky Arts)

Midnight Fleetwood Mac – Don’t Stop (Yesterday)

1.45am Radiohead – Austin City Limits (Sky Arts)



Sunday
5pm Bee Gees - One Night Only (Sky Arts)

6.30pm Na Bailtheoiri Cheoil (TG4)
The first of a three-part documentary series, focusing on the lives of people who collected music during the country's turbulent past from the 18th century to the 20th century. This programme tells the story of Edward Bunting and the man who helped him - Patrick Lynch. Presented by Seán Corcoran (first shown in 2009)

7pm & 12.50am Discovering Concerts – Young Persons Guide To The Orchestra (BBC4)

7.05pm John Legend Live At Baloise Session (Sky Arts)

9pm Sam Smith/Anderson East – Austin City Limits (Sky Arts)

9.30pm Transatlantic Sessions – Rogha & Togha (TG4)
Collaborations between American and Irish musicians, featuring Teddy Thompson, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Aoife O'Donovan, Julie Fowlis and Karen Matheson

10.15pm George Ezra Live At Baloise Session (Sky Arts)

11.50pm Jealous Guy – The Assassination Of John Lennon (Sky Documentaries)

Midnight Depeche Mode Live in Berlin 2013 (Sky Arts)
2.30am Discovering Music – Depeche Mode (Sky Arts)





And that's about that (but if you have seen anything else do let us know)

I don't think the Euro 2020 should alter the schedules but there's always a chance

Hopefully this time next year things live music will be long returned and we'll be getting ready for Glasto 22

Bring it on

Mike Litoris

Oh man Friday night looks good!! :eek:

Skid X

The BBC Sounds App is working for me, nice selection of Glasto full sets and compilations on it

These are available for the next 3 weeks, worth a look around


https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b007r6vx?page=1



I still wish they would open the iPlayer, though

The Nal

Skid X wrote: »

The BBC Sounds App is working for me, nice selection of Glasto full sets and compilations on it

These are available for the next 3 weeks, worth a look around


https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b007r6vx?page=1



I still wish they would open the iPlayer, though

Just use a VPN

paddylonglegs

Never been to glasto but love this weekend. Haven’t been able to follow it all on tv over the last few years but watching the 90s reruns will bring back great memories.

Welsh Megaman

Napoleon Dynam…er, I mean, Paul Brady on BBC Four right now


Crazy Dreams

Welsh Megaman

FLOPTOPSCHE!!

Welsh Megaman

“I AM…THE ONE AND ONLY!”

Hangdogroad

This is his the one and only one hit wonder.

Welsh Megaman

That’s me with a korma.

Welsh Megaman

Andy Bell has changed his look from his stint in Erasure.

Welsh Megaman

PLAY WARRANT!

MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE VIDEO!!

Welsh Megaman

In no way is this Bee Gees song like ‘Chain Reaction’.


Nope. Not at all.

dasdog

Massive eh - wasn't the Gulf War over a this stage?

Welsh Megaman

dasdog

Actually some good tunes in this top forty so far - and they've played two of them.

Welsh Megaman

THE CLASH!

SELL OUTS!!

Welsh Megaman

Jesus Loves You.

Welsh Megaman

She looks nothing like Eamonn Andrews.

Welsh Megaman

PLAY ‘HANGAR 18’!!

dasdog

Welsh Megaman wrote: »

PLAY ‘HANGAR 18’!!

Play Been Caught Stealing, then Hanger 18, then Been Caught Stealing again

Jordan 199

Welsh Megaman wrote: »

PLAY ‘HANGAR 18’!!

Great tune from a great album.

Welsh Megaman

Best mashup ever!

Welsh Megaman

SCRITTI! Yay!

SHABBA! Boo-urns! :mad:

dasdog

Jordan 199 wrote: »

Great tune from a great album.

Played the Point Depot eleven days after this was broadcast touring the album. Alice in Chains were supporting and they alone were worth the entrance fee.

Welsh Megaman

YEEEEAAAAH!!

Welsh Megaman

Only on TOTP can you go from The Stonk to Megadeth

Skid X

Reverend Al might regret that white suit by the time he visits the toilets