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2015
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Marcos Valle
Episode overview
26, 2015
The giant of Brazilian music specialising in samba, boss nova, soul and jazz plays songs from his 50-year career on the West Holts stage.
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Kasai Allstars
Episode overview
26, 2015
A supergroup of visionary musical talents across a huge geographical expanse come together to deliver one of the best stage shows of the entire festival.
2015x18
The Gaslamp Killer
Episode overview
26, 2015
The respected leftfield hip hop DJ/producer brings a full band to Glastonbury, playing a highly flammable stew of psychedelia, space jazz and heavy funk.
2015x19
Gregory Porter
Episode overview
26, 2015
Much-loved Grammy-winning jazz singer and songwriter performs on the West Holts stage.
2015x20
Run the Jewels
Episode overview
26, 2015
The politicised, Kendrick Lamar-approved hip hop duo, comprised of Killer Mike and El-P make their Glastonbury debut on Friday night.
2015x21
Caribou
Episode overview
26, 2015
First Glastonbury appearance since 2011 for this celebrated Canadian dance music producer with a PhD in maths.
2015x22
Vintage Trouble
Episode overview
26, 2015
Sublime blues, soul and rock quartet, who have supported The Who, Bon Jovi and Paloma Faith, go it alone again at their second Glastonbury in a row.
2015x23
Hot Chip
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26, 2015
The fifth Glastonbury for the acclaimed London-based electronic pop group finds them headlining the West Holts stage on Friday night.
2015x24
Benjamin Booker
Episode overview
26, 2015
Benjamin's take on the blues is irreverent and highly energetic. Having honed his craft in multicultural New Orleans, Glastonbury must feel like a second home.
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Glass Animals
Episode overview
26, 2015
A second visit to Worthy Farm for Oxford's rural electronica collective, with plenty of swoony extracts from their debut album Zaba.
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Wolf Alice
Episode overview
26, 2015
Feral indie rock thrills are on the way to Worthy Farm again, as Wolf Alice showcase material from their just-released debut album My Love Is Cool.
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Sharon Van Etten
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26, 2015
The Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter, known for her intoxicating performances, plays tracks from her four albums on The Park Stage.
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Jamie xx
Episode overview
26, 2015
The top-notch DJ, remixer and producer who’s also a member of minimal pop group The xx plays tracks from his acclaimed debut solo album, In Colour.
2015x29
Todd Terje & The Olsens
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26, 2015
The Norwegian disco and house producer brings to life songs from his acclaimed debut, It’s Album Time, with a full band.
2015x30
SBTRKT
Episode overview
26, 2015
Critically acclaimed electronic musician from London who performs in a mask accompanied by his long-time collaborator Sampha.
2015x31
Leon Bridges
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26, 2015
Glastonbury is treated to the glorious voice of Sam Cooke meets Otis Redding coming out of the slender frame of a young man from Texas.
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The Districts
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26, 2015
Discover a much-hyped Pennsylvanian four-piece who like their rock played with soul and make for a tremendous live experience.
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Chet Faker
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26, 2015
This Australian electronica boffin arrives at Worthy Farm with a laptop full of beats and swooshes, the voice of a jazz club at 3am, and a heartful of soul.
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Peace
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26, 2015
Midlands indie rock four-piece return to Worthy Farm to rattle through tracks from their second album, Happy People.
2015x35
Circa Waves
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26, 2015
On their second Glastonbury visit, Liverpool's freshest young indie imps bring their debut album Young Chasers to the Other Stage for a kickabout and a singalong.
2015x36
Young Fathers
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26, 2015
The Scottish trio play a wild mash of global sonic and lyrical styles culled from their Mercury Prize-winning debut, Dead, and its follow-up, White Men Are Black Men Too.
2015x37
Ella Eyre
Episode overview
26, 2015
The lady with the lion's mane delivers her greatest hits, from early collaborations with DJ Fresh to her own chart smashes and the best of her debut album Feline.
2015x38
Clean Bandit
Episode overview
26, 2015
An intense fusion between classical strings, hot soul vocals and banging beats, and the song that won them a Grammy - where else would you rather be?
2015x39
Rudimental
Episode overview
26, 2015
Greg James and Clara Amfo introduce Hackney party-starters Rudimental, who return to Glastonbury for the third year running - this time to headline Friday night on the Other Stage.
2015x40
Mark Ronson
Episode overview
26, 2015
Lauren Laverne sets her sights high on the hill in prime position at Worthy Farm to bring us seasoned festival performer Mark Ronson, who is performing on the Other Stage on the first day of Glastonbury 2015.
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Courteeners
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26, 2015
The band who have quietly become enormous without shouting about it bring their stadium-filling brand of earnest indie rock to Worthy Farm.
2015x42
The Vaccines
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26, 2015
A new year and a new sound from The Vaccines, whose third album delivers raucous rock with an electronic pop sheen.
2015x43
Jungle
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26, 2015
West London's soul and funk revolutionaries bring their irresistible sound to Worthy Farm.
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Catfish and the Bottlemen
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26, 2015
A devoted fanbase, a gobby lead singer and a debut album stuffed with rowdy songs with one-word titles; 2015 is the year of the Catfish.
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Super Furry Animals
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26, 2015
The Welsh psychedelic legends, recently reformed, play their seventh Glastonbury headlining the Park Stage on Friday night.
2015x46
Everything Everything
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26, 2015
A first visit to the Other Stage for this fiercely individual art pop collective with their fractured melodies and futuristic, data-intensive songs.
2015x47
The Maccabees
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26, 2015
London-based, indie-rock five-piece play some of their most loved tracks and also preview their forthcoming fourth album, Marks to Prove It.
2015x48
Ben Howard
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26, 2015
Devon's adopted son returns to the West Country with an electrifying second album (I Forget Where We Were) and a fistful of new guitar tricks that will mystify and delight.
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The Libertines
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26, 2015
Indie icons surprise Glastonbury with a euphoric return to the Pyramid Stage.
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Florence + the Machine
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26, 2015
After being unexpectedly promoted to the top slot after Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl fell off stage and broke his leg, Florence and the Machine will no doubt take to the stage with an air of .. show full overview
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Motorhead
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26, 2015
Mark Radcliffe continues the coverage on day one of Glastonbury 2015 with highlights from the set by rock heavyweights Motorhead, led by their legendary frontman Lemmy on the Pyramid .. show full overview
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Mary J Blige
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26, 2015
Twenty-three years after releasing her debut album, the Queen of Hip Hop Soul finally makes it to Worthy Farm.
2015x53
Alabama Shakes
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26, 2015
The Alabaman rock ’n’ soul band return to Glastonbury after a triumphant 2013 performance to play tracks from their second album, Sound & Colour.
2015x54
George Ezra
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26, 2015
Hertford's answer to Howlin' Wolf returns to Worthy Farm after a triumphant year, with hits, a US tour with Sam Smith and a hugely successful debut album under his belt.
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Pharrell Williams
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26, 2015
Glastonbury gets happy as hip hop and pop giant Pharrell brings the hits to Worthy Farm.
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James Bay
Episode overview
26, 2015
The hotly tipped young singer shows demonstrates what he can do with an audience that knows every word of his debut album Chaos and the Calm, and Hold Back the River, of course.
2015x57
Kanye West
Episode overview
26, 2015
The most famous (and infamous) person in modern music comes to the most famous festival in the world, in the most controversial booking in Glastonbury history. Expect fireworks.
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Cumbia All Stars
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26, 2015
An eight-piece band of legendary players doing for Peruvian cumbia what the Buena Vista Social Club did for Cuban son music.
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Spiritualized
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26, 2015
Epic blissed out indie rock with gospel overtones on the Park Stage.
2015x63
Steel Pulse
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26, 2015
One of the greatest UK reggae bands performs at Glastonbury for the first time since 2009, equipped with songs from their Grammy-winning 1985 album Babylon the Bandit.
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SOIL&"PIMP"SESSIONS
Episode overview
26, 2015
Exhilarating, intense and immense Japanese sextet playing what they describe as “death jazz” on the West Holts stage on Saturday.
2015x83
Modestep
Episode overview
26, 2015
The meeting point between bass culture and alternative rock, Modestep arrive at Worthy Farm ready to give London Road, their second album, a damn good thrashing.
2015x92
Roy Ayers
Episode overview
26, 2015
The Californian jazz, funk and soul legend whose performance of Everybody Loves The Sunshine at Glastonbury in 1993 is still fondly remembered.
2015x93
FKA Twigs
Episode overview
26, 2015
The alternative RnB songwriter and producer whose debut album was Mercury-nominated brings her wildly creative live show to Glastonbury.
2015x95
The Mothership Returns
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26, 2015
Dr. Funkenstein recruits the best players from Parliament, Funkadelic and Sly Stone’s group, The Family Stone, for this two-hour P-Funk lockdown.
2015x97
Enter Shikari
Episode overview
26, 2015
Straight outta St Albans with a lot to say and even more to scream, Enter Shikari bring their pummelling new album The Mindsweep to Glastonbury.
2015x98
Day 1
Episode overview
26, 2015
Jo Whiley, Mark Radcliffe, Lauren Laverne and Gemma Cairney kick off BBC Two's weekend of extensive coverage from Worthy Farm as Florence and the Machine take to the Pyramid Stage.
2015x99
Day 1 - Highlights
Episode overview
26, 2015
Mark Radcliffe and Lauren Laverne look back at highlights from the day so far, including Mark Ronson, while Gemma Cairney explores the festival away from the main stages.
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James Bay and Catfish & the Bottlemen
Episode overview
26, 2015
Chart-topping newcomer James Bay takes to the Pyramid Stage for the first time, and Welsh indie foursome Catfish and the Bottlemen make their Glastonbury debut on the Other Stage.
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Jungle and the Vaccines
Episode overview
26, 2015
London collective Jungle return after last year's attention-grabbing set. Plus, indie rockers and festival favourites the Vaccines, and an acoustic performance from the Staves.
2015x111
Mark Ronson
Episode overview
26, 2015
The superstar DJ brings a bit of Uptown Funk to Glasto with a star-studded set
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Florence + the Machine
Episode overview
26, 2015
Florence Welch and co triumph with an energetic and euphoric headline set
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Rabbit Heart - Florence + The Machine
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26, 2015
Florence Welch raises Glasto up and unites all in jubilation
2015x1
The Waterboys
Episode overview
27, 2015
Never mind the Libertines, Mike Scott is the original wandering minstrel poet songwriter, and he has the back catalogue to prove it.
2015x2
Giant Sand
Episode overview
27, 2015
Elegantly scuffed indie folk sung with the voice of hard-won experience by Howe Gelb, one of the most prolific songwriters in the world.
2015x3
Gaz Coombes
Episode overview
27, 2015
Ex-Supergrass frontman returns to Glastonbury to play songs from celebrated album Matador
2015x4
Kate Tempest
Episode overview
27, 2015
The Mercury-nominated rapper, playwright and spoken word artist brings her state-of-the-nation rhymes to Glastonbury for the third year running.
2015x5
Father John Misty
Episode overview
27, 2015
This former member of Fleet Foxes plays songs from his acclaimed second album as Father John Misty, I Love You, Honeybear.
2015x6
Jon Hopkins
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27, 2015
The electronic musician and soundtrack composer headlines the Park Stage on Saturday, playing tracks from his Mercury-nominated album Immunity.
2015x7
Slaves
Episode overview
27, 2015
Punk rock comes in many shapes and sizes, few more surprising than this angry pair with a soft spot for grime and shouting.
2015x8
Sleaford Mods
Episode overview
27, 2015
This Nottingham duo, who brilliantly call their music “electronic munt minimalist punk-hop rants for the working class”, make their Glastonbury debut.
2015x9
Jessie Ware
Episode overview
27, 2015
It's time to bring the chaotic atmosphere of the festival to a shuddering halt, with Jessie's patented slow and deep pop songs.
2015x10
Ben Howard & Deadmau5
Episode overview
27, 2015
West Country guitarist and singer Ben Howard and his band take the Saturday sundown set on the Other Stage, for what promises to be an atmospheric and engaging set. Followed by something .. show full overview
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Years & Years and the Maccabees
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27, 2015
Day 2 at Glastonbury continues with music from celebrated synth pop trio Years & Years playing the John Peel stage. Indie-rock band the Maccabees return to the Other Stage after six .. show full overview
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George Ezra & Clean Bandit
Episode overview
27, 2015
Greg James and Clara Amfo brace themselves for day two of the festival, taking in the highlights from Saturday. 22-year-old singer-songwriter George Ezra returns to the festival, .. show full overview
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Suede
Episode overview
27, 2015
Huw Stephens introduces the set by Britpop veterans Suede live from the John Peel stage. It's a keenly anticipated show from the band that debuted at the festival back 1993.
2015x14
Paloma Faith
Episode overview
27, 2015
Hailing from Hackney, Paloma Faith is now unquestionably one of the UK's biggest stars, and her set on the Pyramid Stage will no doubt be a lively and colourful affair.
2015x15
Burt Bacharach
Episode overview
27, 2015
Day two of the Glastonbury coverage sees the set by Burt Bacharach, the legendary singer and songwriter of countless classic songs from the late 1950s onwards, including 52 UK Top 40 .. show full overview
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Mavis Staples
Episode overview
27, 2015
One of the greatest voices in soul and gospel, formerly of The Staple Singers, Mavis Staples delights The Park Stage with hits like I’ll Take You There and Respect Yourself.
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Years & Years
Episode overview
27, 2015
The band who gave us King, Desire and the album Communion are bringing their mournful electropop to Worthy Farm.
2015x81
Death From Above 1979
Episode overview
27, 2015
This politicised and thunderous Canadian two-piece reformed in 2011, and have finally made it to Worthy Farm.
2015x82
La Roux
Episode overview
27, 2015
Electro-pop and disco artist Elly Jackson plays hits from her two critically acclaimed albums - with a full band - on the John Peel Stage.
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Deadmau5
Episode overview
27, 2015
Worthy Farm is the perfect place to put on a funny hat and let yourself go, and that's exactly what Joel Zimmerman - the man in the mouse mask - is doing.
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Day 2: 16:30 - 18:00
Episode overview
27, 2015
Day two of BBC Two's Glastonbury Festival coverage continues live from the heart of the Somerset countryside with music from Gregory Porter, Courtney Barnett and grime star Skepta.
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Day 2: 21:30 - 01:00
Episode overview
27, 2015
BBC Two's live coverage of Glastonbury Festival continues with Pyramid Stage performances by Pharrell Williams and Kanye West. Plus a look at the best of the rest from day two.
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Lionel Richie
Episode overview
28, 2015
As one of the most successful and accomplished songwriters and performers in musical history, Lionel Richie follows in the steps of Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Shirely Bassey, Neil Diamond and many more huge stars in the Sunday teatime legends slot.
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alt-J
Episode overview
28, 2015
They rode in on An Awesome Wave, carrying a Mercury Prize in its wake, and its follow-up This Is All Yours set a new standard for wonky pop thrills.
2015x60
Charli XCX
Episode overview
28, 2015
A potent pop force, Charli returns to Glastonbury battle hardened by a million gigs and boasting preposterous stage props, like her enormous inflatable guitar..
2015x65
Rae Morris
Episode overview
28, 2015
Worthy Farm plays host to Rae's Unguarded, a collection of otherworldly pop songs from a Lancashire lady who is clearly going places.
2015x66
The Staves
Episode overview
28, 2015
Mournful American folk music filtered through the beautiful harmonies of three sisters from Watford, and brought to the Vale of Avalon.
2015x67
Fat White Family
Episode overview
28, 2015
Grubby and wild London group with artful intentions play their second Glastonbury on the trot.
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The Fall
Episode overview
28, 2015
Punk group with an ever-rotating line-up play the festival that their leader, Mark E. Smith believes they were once banned from.
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Palma Violets
Episode overview
28, 2015
2015: The Fall Punk group with an ever-rotating line-up play the festival that their leader, Mark E. Smith believes they were once banned from.
2015x70
Twin Atlantic
Episode overview
28, 2015
The Glaswegian band come to Glastonbury with a setlist rammed with uplifting rock anthems from their latest album Great Divide, including the Top 20 hit Heart & Soul.
2015x71
Future Islands
Episode overview
28, 2015
The Baltimore synth-rock trio bring their heartfelt songs to Glastonbury for the first time, complete with frontman Samuel T. Herring’s tremendous dancing.
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Jamie T
Episode overview
28, 2015
Making a welcome return to Glastonbury, showcasing his third album Carry on the Grudge.
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The Chemical Brothers
Episode overview
28, 2015
A sea of arms will be aloft over at the Other Stage as Glastonbury stalwarts the Chemical Brothers bring this year's festival to a euphoric close. Expect their usual stunning laser and .. show full overview
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Patti Smith
Episode overview
28, 2015
New York’s high priestess of punk - a celebrated poet, filmmaker and photographer, as well as musician - plays Glastonbury for the first time since 1999.
2015x75
Hozier
Episode overview
28, 2015
Guilt and desire combine in the songs of this intense young man from County Wicklow, most notably in the global hit Take Me To Church.
2015x76
Prides
Episode overview
28, 2015
Scottish electronic pop trio who came up through BBC Introducing and play Glastonbury tipped for huge things.
2015x77
Paul Weller
Episode overview
28, 2015
Performing songs from his new album, alongside some classic hits, on the Pyramid Stage. Worthy Farm is treated to the sound of a man comfortably hitting his stride as one of the most consistent songwriters in British music history.
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Lianne La Havas & Jamie T
Episode overview
28, 2015
At the John Peel tent is Prince's protege, the London singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas. Jamie T is sure to draw a loyal crowd as he takes his frenetic energy to the Other Stage.
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The Pop Group
Episode overview
28, 2015
Bristol's furious punk-funk pioneers are back with wiser heads but no less youthful a spring in their step. It's bitter polemic that you can dance to.
2015x85
Alvvays
Episode overview
28, 2015
The cream of Toronto's indie pop scene deliver on the promise of their debut album, filled with gloriously scuffed, diamond-sharp melodies. Just don't call them tvvee.
2015x86
GOAT
Episode overview
28, 2015
The costumed, anonymous psychedelic rock collective from Sweden return to Glastonbury after a triumphant 2013 performance.
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Belle and Sebastian
Episode overview
28, 2015
From 1996's Tigermilk to this year's Girls In Wartime Want To Dance, the critically acclaimed Scottish band have nine albums of startlingly melodic chamber pop to draw from.
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FFS
Episode overview
28, 2015
A heady collaboration, taking the arch haughtiness of Sparks and giving it some strut and groove by Franz Ferdinand. Everyone involved is having a whale of a time and so will you.
2015x89
Death Cab For Cutie
Episode overview
28, 2015
This hugely influential indie rock band makes their Worthy Farm debut, bringing their rowdy, guitar driven new album Kintsugi and some of their greatest hits along for the ride.
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Lianne La Havas
Episode overview
28, 2015
Prince played a gig in her sitting room, now the folk and soul singer-songwriter brings her own songs to Worthy Farm for the second time.
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Django Django
Episode overview
28, 2015
Those whispery voices and corkscrew synths - remember Default? - can only mean one thing. Django Django are back at Glastonbury, bringing new album, Born Under Saturn, with them.
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Perfume Genius
Episode overview
28, 2015
Seattle-based singer-songwriter Mike Hadreas delivers a powerful set with three blogosphere-adored albums to pick tracks from.
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Day 3: 18:15 - 20:00
Episode overview
28, 2015
Sunday afternoon live coverage from Glastonbury Festival continues with hosts Mark Radcliffe, Lauren Laverne and Jo Whiley as 80s icon Lionel Richie takes the stage.
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Day 3: 22:40 - 01:00 (The Who)
Episode overview
28, 2015
The final night of BBC Two's coverage of Glastonbury Festival includes mod legends The Who making a welcome return to Glastonbury Festival to celebrate their 50th anniversary.
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Ryan Adams
Episode overview
28, 2015
One of the most gifted songwriters of his generation, Ryan Adams's long journey from fresh-faced alt-country hero to grizzled troubadour finally brings him to Worthy Farm.
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The Unthanks - Starless
Episode overview
28, 2015
The Unthanks perform Starless in the BBC Music Tepee at Glastonbury 2015
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Lionel Richie
Episode overview
28, 2015
With hits galore, Lionel draws a huge crowd for an epic Legends slot set
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Best of Glastonbury 2015
Episode overview
03, 2015
A joyful round-up of highlights from 2015's Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts at Worthy Farm in Somerset, including performances from headline artists.
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Highlights
Episode overview
03, 2015
A joyful round-up of highlights from 2015's Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts at Worthy Farm in Somerset, including performances from many of the headline artists, a .. show full overview

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