Episode guide
Later... with Jools Holland: Specials
47 episodes · premiered Feb 5, 1995
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- Episode 1: Johnny Cash Feb 5, 1995 · 1h Johnny Cash takes centre stage in a one off edition edition of Later... Featuring performances from Pops Staples, Carleen Anderson, Mazzy Star, June Carter-Cash and the great man himself.
- Episode 2: Later Presents: Paul Weller in Concert Feb 25, 1996 · 1h 5m Jools Holland presents a Paul Weller special with songs from solo albums and classic tracks from The Jam and The Style Council.
- Episode 3: Later Presents Mark Knopfler May 6, 1996 · 1h 10m Jools Holland introduces a studio session from Dire Straits lead singer Mark Knopfler. Featuring songs from his debut solo album Golden Heart, plus hits like Sultans of Swing.
- Episode 4: Presents Brit Beat Sep 15, 1996 · 1h Jools Holland introduces a compilation of live studio performances by British guitar-pop bands. Featuring Oasis, Blur, Pulp, Manic Street Preachers, Radiohead, Ash, Ocean Colour Scene…
- Episode 5: 49 Not Out Nov 2, 1996 Jools selects highlights from the first 49 episodes of his eclectic music show, including Alanis Morissette, Oasis, Portishead and Dusty Springfield.
- Episode 6: Later Presents... The Beautiful South in Concert Mar 31, 1997 · 1h 5m Later with Jools Holland present one of Britain's most popular and bestselling groups The Beautiful South in concert. Guests include soul legend Sam Moore, James Dean Bradfield, The London…
- Episode 7: REM Nov 6, 1998 · 1h Special edition featuring rock band R.E.M. live in the studio and in conversation with Jools Holland. The band perform songs from their album Up, plus some old favourites.
- Episode 8: Oasis Apr 1, 2000 · 57m Jools Holland introduces this studio concert from the Gallagher brothers. First broadcast 2000.
- Episode 9: Later Presents Radiohead Jun 9, 2001 · 59m Jools Holland introduces a special edition of the music show, first broadcast in 2001, in which top British band Radiohead give an hour-long performance.
- Episode 10: Later on... Nu Soul Apr 6, 2007 · 1h An hour of contemporary soul courtesy of the Later… with Jools archives. Performers include Mary J Blige, D’Angelo, Alicia Keyes, the Fugees and Macy Gray.
- Episode 11: Nick Cave Jul 4, 2008 · 1h Compilation of performances from Jools Holland's TV show by Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave, who has appeared more times than any other artist between 1992 and 2008.
- Episode 12: Guitar Heroes Oct 10, 2008 · 1h Collection of performances by guitar heroes from Jools Holland's music show, including Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Pete Townshend and Carlos Santana.
- Episode 13: Best of Later with Jools 2008 Mar 24, 2009 · 1h Jools looks back on some of the magical performances from the show in 2008. Featuring Fleet Foxes, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, The Killers, Jimmy Cliff, TV on the Radio, MGMT and Kings…
- Episode 14: Blues May 2, 2009 · 1h Compilation of performances from many of the great blues artists who have featured on Later... and the Hootenanny since 1992, including BB King, Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton…
- Episode 15: Later Latin Feb 11, 2010 · 1h Compilation of Latin-speaking artists from the Later with Jools Holland archive, featuring Santana, Shakira, Gloria Estefan, Mariza, Buena Vista Social Club, Los Lobos and more.
- Episode 16: Golden Moments: 249 Not Out Sep 11, 2010 · 1h 30m Jools Holland introduces a celebration of Later... with an array of artists and fans picking their favourite performances from over the years ahead of the 250th episode.
- Episode 17: Later... with Jools Holland and Friends Dec 15, 2012 · 1h Jools Holland looks back at some of his favourite moments, including when he got to collaborate with the likes of Dusty Springfield, The White Stripes, Adele and many more.
- Episode 18: Legends Nov 14, 2014 · 1h Jools looks back at some of the performances by legendary and iconic artists over the last decade in the Later... studio. Including the likes of Grace Jones, the Specials, Carole King…
- Episode 19: Duos and Duets Nov 13, 2015 · 1h Jools looks back through the Later... archives at performances by classic and contemporary duos including the likes of the White Stripes, First Aid Kit, Hall & Oates, Rodrigo Y Gabriela…
- Episode 20: Best of 2016 Nov 12, 2016 · 1h 5m Jools looks back at a selection of some of 2016's performances on the show, including Iggy Pop roaming the studio whilst performing one of his classic tunes.
- Episode 21: Sound of Black Britain: Groove & Grime Nov 19, 2016 · 1h Jools Holland looks back through the Later... archives at some of the artists who have emerged from Black British music over the last 25 years of the show.
- Episode 22: The A-Z of Later... with Jools Holland: From Adele to ZZ Top Sep 16, 2017 · 1h 30m A journey through the show's history, stories and stars from its 25 years. Contributors include Ed Sheeran, Norah Jones, Dizzee Rascal, Chrissie Hynde, Rag'n'Bone Man and more.
- Episode 23: Later 25 Sep 23, 2017 · 2h A special celebration episode at London's Royal Albert Hall. Acts include Foo Fighters, Paul Weller, Van Morrison, Dizzee Rascal, Jorja Smith, Gregory Porter and KT Tunstall.
- Episode 24: Folk America on Later... with Jools Holland Jan 30, 2009 · 59m Compilation of performances by artists from the American folk, blues, bluegrass and country scenes that revisits the spirit of the 1920s and beyond with a distinctly Southern flavour…
- Episode 71: Pop Sep 16, 2022 · 59m Jools takes a look back at the popstars who have graced the studio over the past couple of decades, beginning with Robbie Williams, who took the show into a new era in 1998 with his pop…
- Episode 72: UK Rap, Grime and Hip-Hop Sep 23, 2022 · 58m Jools looks back at some of the incredible performances from the UK’s finest stars of rap, grime and hip-hop, many of whom made their TV debuts on the show. From a trilogy of rap and…
- Episode 73: Collaborations Sep 30, 2022 · 58m Jools looks back at some of the unique collaborations that have appeared on the show, from the epic combination of Johnny and June Carter Cash, Pops Staples and Carleen Anderson in 1994 to…
- Episode 75: Jools’ 30th Birthday Bash Nov 12, 2022 · 1h 34m Robert Plant, Imelda May, Poppy Ajudha, Richard Hawley, Celeste, First Aid Kit, Seasick Steve, Michael Kiwanuka, Gogol Bordello, Martin and Eliza Carthy, Benjamin Clementine and The Joy…
- Episode 76: US Hip Hop Jan 28, 2023 · 58m Jools takes a look back at some of the many US hip hop artists to have travelled across the pond to perform on the show, all of whom have shared their incredible mastery and delivery of…
- Episode 77: Country Apr 14, 2023 · 59m Jools takes a look back at some of the stars of the country music scene who have performed on the show over the years, including Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris and Taylor Swift.
- Episode 78: Women of Hip-Hop Soul Oct 7, 2023 · 58m Jools introduces a 60-minute feast of delights from the archive, featuring some of the greatest women of hip-hop soul who have graced the Later... studio, from global stars like Erykah…
- Episode 79: Hootenanny 2023 Dec 31, 2023 · 2h 4m #LaterJools #Hootenanny @BBCLater @JossStone #PaulJones @Sugababes @raye @rodstewart @PPArnold1 @oliviadeano @marywallopers @rubyturnersoul #MuireannBradley
- Episode 80: Later... with Jools Holland: Cool Britannia 2 Oct 24, 2005 · 3h 7m Highlights of the Friday night music show that's become an institution. This compilation features mainly UK artists from the 'Britpop' era captured in fine studio form. Artists featured…
- Episode 81: Cool Britannia 2: Kaiser Chiefs Oct 24, 2005 · 12m Exclusive Interview And Footage
- Episode 82: Van Morrison Aug 30, 2025 · 58m Jools presents a look back at one of his favourite artists, Van Morrison. Van made his debut on the show in 1995 with classics like Moondance and his rendition of the Frank Sinatra song…
- Episode 83: Later... with Jools Holland: Louder May 5, 2003 · 1h 52m Later... Louder is combination of the most rock & roll moments from Jools Holland's late night BBC2 show, which offers the only slot currently on terrestrial TV for New and experimental…
- Episode 84: Louder: Bonus Interviews May 5, 2003 · 18m Bonus Interviews with The Hives, Courtney Love, PJ Harvey, Metallica, New Order, Shirley Manson & The Black Crowes
- Episode 85: Louder: Foo Fighters May 5, 2003 Exclusive Foo Fighters interview
- Episode 86: Later... with Jools Holland: Mellow Jan 1, 2006 · 2h 2m Selection of quiet pieces from the BBC television program Later With ... Jools Holland, with the British TV debuts of Norah Jones, Antony & The Johnsons and Corinne Bailey Rae, sultry…
- Episode 87: Later... with Jools Holland: Even Louder May 30, 2005 · 3h 6m More than a decade of rock performances from the BBC's Later... With Jools Holland are collected in this release from Warner Music Vision. Among the songs included in Later... With Jools…
- Episode 88: Even Louder: Robert Smith of The Cure May 30, 2005 · 3m Interview with Robert Smith of The Cure
- Episode 89: Even Louder: Green Day May 30, 2005 · 4m Interview with Green Day
- Episode 90: Tom Jones Jun 8, 2024 · 58m Jools presents a look back at one of the greatest artists, songwriters and performers in British music - Tom Jones. He has performed on the show a number of times over the past two…
- Episode 91: Floorfillers Jun 7, 2024 · 59m Jools Holland introduces a ‘hits only’ playlist of archive delights and songs that will be sure to fill a dance floor. With tunes like Good Times from disco legends Nile Rodgers & Chic…
- Episode 92: Amy Winehouse Sep 9, 2023 Jools takes a look back at one of the world’s most iconic artists of the 21st century, celebrating her short yet remarkable career. Having first made her debut on the show in 2003 with her…
- Episode 93: Later Presents… Elvis Costello in Concert Jul 7, 1996 · 59m Jools Holland presents a live studio performance by singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, accompanied by the Attractions, the Brodsky Quartet and a chamber-jazz septet. The set features songs…
- Episode 1082: Cool Britannia 2: Bonus Interviews Oct 24, 2005 · 14m Bonus interviews with Jarvis Cocker, Morrissey, Nicky Wire, New Order & Ian Brown.