All Episodes 2018

Squeeze rock the main stage!

Lauren Laverne and Colin Murray host Beck's live set from the 6 Music-curated, Belfast-based opening night of the Biggest Weekend. Beck and band are currently touring his thirteenth studio album, Colors, which finds the LA-based enigma in the funky form that lead to his 1994 breakthrough album Odelay.

Lauren Laverne and Colin Murray host a stunning live set from the reformed and rejuvenated Hartnoll brothers, British dance music royalty, with their chiming sonic landscape and stuttering beats. They got back together in 2017 and prepare to hunch over their equipment, wave their iconic torch glasses and bring awe and amazement to Belfast yet again.

Sound the alarm for one of pop's brightest talents.

Nigel Kennedy plays Bach and Gershwin with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. A truly unique occasion, as the acclaimed virtuoso performs with the SSO.

Scottish saxophonist Tommy Smith takes charge for this set.

Deadpan indie perfection from the Aussie singer-songwriter.

A smooth performance from the sardonic songwriter - with a classical twist.

The Swedish star floors Belfast with a set of forward-thinking pop.

Resistance is futile as the Welsh legends show us how it's done.

Kim Deal and co. play old favourites from their beloved indie back catalogue.

The beautifully unconventional Ellie, Joel, Joff and Theo stun Swansea's Other Stage.

Dan Smith and co. embrace the rhythm of the night and headline Swansea's Other Stage.

The synth-tastic Glasgow trio showcase their new album Love is Dead.

Huge hooks and brash beats from the Diplo-approved Danish popstar.

Rap super-producer brings fresh sounds and very special guests to Swansea.

A breathtaking performance from the Scottish star.

The Celtic Queen brings style and grace to the main stage.

Glitter-clad, shape-shifting pop from the Olly Alexander-fronted trio.

The Scottish singer wows the crowd in Perth.

Northern Irish rockers play a knockout set for their home crowd!

Heartwarming harmonies from the Swedish folk sisters.

Glasgow's finest are back, and better than ever.

Rave's legendary journeyman opens Belfast's Main Stage.

The Scottish legends play a blinding show for their home crowd.

A knockout set from the legendary Dave Wakeling.

It's a perfect pop symphony as Grace, Jack & Luke hit South Wales.

Flying solo, the One Direction member brings the moves to Swansea.

Edith Bowman presents the whole of the headlining set by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, flying high on the success of their third and most experimental album Who Built the Moon?, produced by DJ David Holmes, with a set that draws on all the High Flying Birds material and some cannily chosen Oasis numbers.

Cosmos-inspired group bring a sonic feast, grand visuals, and a tribute to the Titantic.

Graham Norton samples the Biggest Weekend experience and introduces Ed Sheeran's opening set from Singleton Park in Swansea, home to the Radio 1-curated location of the Biggest Weekend. Sheeran continues to dominant the world of pop music and, despite being in the middle of four stadium shows in Manchester, pops down to Swansea to get festivities under way.

Greg James introduces the whole of the headline set by multi-platinum-selling balladeer and Oscar winner Sam Smith with songs from his latest album The Thrill of It All and the big numbers from his 2014 debut In the Lonely Hour.

Underworld are a British electronic music group formed in 1980 in Cardiff and the principal name under which musicians Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together. Darren Emerson was a member of the band from 1991–1999. Darren Price toured as part of the live band from 2005–2016. Known for visual style and dynamic live performances, Underworld have influenced a wide range of artists and been featured in soundtracks and scores for films, television and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Jo Whiley presents Britain's favourite rock 'n' roll star and his full headlining set from Radio 2's curated day in Coventry as part of the Biggest Weekend. Gallagher is on a roll after the success of debut solo album As You Were and a series of swaggering live shows across the nation, which blend songs like Wall of Glass with Oasis classics.

The eight-piece's songs crackle and pop, laced with a modern malaise.

Clara Amfo and Alice Levine present Florence + The Machine's live headlining set from Singleton Park, Swansea. Rapidly becoming a veteran headlining act after her stunning performance at Glastonbury in 2015, Florence Welch and her band mix songs from her upcoming fourth album High As Hope, as well some of her many anthems from across her unfolding career.

The Vegas rockers play a victorious set.

The Jared Leto-fronted L.A rockers take Swansea by storm!

Uplifting, emotional songwriting from the One Direction member.

One of pop's most charismatic and flamboyant figures - doing what she does best!

A crowd-pleasing set spanning over three decades of massive singalong hits.

The Selecter are a 2 Tone ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in mid-1979. The Selecter featured a racially diverse line-up. Their lyrics featured themes connected to politics. Reinforcing the songs of Neol Davies were the voice and rude girl style of Pauline Black and the rhythms of Desmond Brown on the Hammond organ. The band's name is based on the term "selector", which is a Jamaican word for disc jockey. The band were one of the most successful ska bands of the 2 Tone era, notching up several top forty singles in the British charts. The Selecter reformed in 1991 and vocalist Black continued to perform and release music under The Selecter name until 2006. Some confusion emerged over two competing line-ups for the Selecter in 2011, between that featuring Davies and that featuring Black and Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson, In June 2011 Black applied for, and won, The Selecter trademark and the right to use the name herself.

A show-stopping performance from Eliza and her genre-spanning ensemble.

An undisputed queen of African music brings her amazing voice to Coventry.

Fresh sounds from France's new pop queen(s).

A crowd pleasing set from the crown prince of jazz.

Northern Irish rockers conquer Coventry's main stage.

Welsh legends Stereophonics get the crowd going with this epic set!

The British reggae legends bring the feel good vibes to Coventry.