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Jo Whiley & Steve Lamacq tell the unfiltered story of a genre that shaped modern Britain.
Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw are back together exploring the week in music. Show more
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Join Jo Whiley and Steve Lamacq as they delve into the complex relationship between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. Show more
24 minutes
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Despite Blur and Oasis dominating the headlines, one band more than any other came to represent the soaring highs and crushing lows of Britpop - Pulp. Show more
21 minutes
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What was life like before Britpop? Join Steve Lamacq and Jo Whiley as they rewind the tape to hear how the UK sounded at the start of the 90s. Show more
20 minutes
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Britpop as a term landed in the spring of 1993, but it was a full year later that everything changed, over the course of just twenty days. Show more
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Thirty years ago, a youthquake of creativity took hold of the UK, as Britpop sucked everything into its cultural orbit. Show more
18 minutes
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As Britpop and lad culture became intertwined, did this heady relationship do a disservice to the women behind the music? Show more
17 minutes
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In August 1995, battle lines were drawn and the North vs South rivalry was reignited as Blur and Oasis battled it out for the top spot in the UK charts. Show more
21 minutes
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As the 90s hurtled towards a new millennium, Britpop wasn't just making big headlines, it had also become very big business. Show more
27 minutes
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Jo Whiley and Steve Lamacq examine the final throes of the phenomenon and revaluate the impact it had on the musical landscape. Show more
15 minutes
Jo and Steve look at Oasis' live reputation, where an Oasis gig would either be biblical or diabolical, and how a debut American tour helped bring a new focus to Noel’s leadership Show more
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Jo and Steve cover the chaotic month that sees the band play Knebworth, have a meltdown live on MTV, and start a US tour that begins without one brother, and ends without the other Show more
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Episode 1 focuses on the exciting and breathless start of the band. Yet turbulence, chaos and confusion is never far away with Oasis……as a disastrous trip to Amsterdam proves. Show more
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With a number 1 single under their belts, Oasis headline Glastonbury, welcome a new drummer and release an era defining album. But a studio fight almost derails the Oasis express Show more
Jo Whiley and Steve Lamacq delve into the story behind Oasis, one of Britain’s biggest ever bands. Show more
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In the lead up to the release of Be Here Now, Oasis tabloid mania is at fever pitch, but what should be the crowning glory of their career is slowly unraveling. Show more
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Oasis continue to play to a committed audience. However, when the final show does eventually come, it’s an unsatisfying end for a band that always seemed stronger than the rest. Show more
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As the millennium approaches, Oasis are no longer soundtracking a generation. We hear about their “worst gig ever” and a fight that will fundamentally alter their relationship. Show more