The Britpop Show: Recent Episodes
David Marsden
Every week, David Marsden hosts The Britpop Show, live on various radio stations. A mix of classic Britpop tracks, Britpop songs you thought you’d forgotten, and some you ought to know but don’t yet - with the odd interview with Britpop royalty thrown in! This is your chance to relive the show at your leisure.
Pulp are no 1 in the album charts and Electrasy have just released an album. Are you sure it's 2025?
Picking up all the 1995 songs I didn't play last week, plus loads of anniversaries and new albums.
An interview with the brilliant Vic Lyons from Dementia UK, exploring the beneficial effect of music on dementia.
After Blur's "successful" performance at Coachella, we look back at other Britpop artists who have played the festival.
David interviews the amazing (and much less scary than anticipated) Miki Berenyi from Lush.
Shed 7 are at no1 in the charts. To celebrate, we run through the other Britpop albums that made it to the top spot...
25 years ago an album of Oasis B sides reached n0 2 in the charts. This week, it did the same.
Britpop is back with Pulp, Blur, Dodgy, Supernaturals, Shed 7 and Electrasy all on tour.
Showcasing Britpop songs that ought to be in adverts, and the products they ought to be advertising...
A Butler LoveFest this week, with 25 years since Bernard Butler released his debut solo album.
This week David takes a swipe at The Brit Awards, Valentine's Day and anything else that gets in his way.
David looks at some of the massive 25 and 30 year Britpop anniversaries that will happen in 2023.
This week David runs through the amazing guests who have appeared on the Britpop Show this year.
David interviews England cricket legend Graeme Swann, to talk about his love of 90s music and of course cricket.
This week David runs through some solo artists from the Britpop era who are going on tour.
Instead of looking back, this week David looks forward to July 2023, unofficially Britpop month.
The second part of David's interview with Simon Fowler of Ocean Colour Scene and Daniel Rachel.
Part 1 of a two-part interview with Simon Fowler of Ocean Colour Scene and Daniel Rachel, talking about whether Ocean Colour Scene are Britpop and who their "fifth Beatle" was.
Not one but two worldwide exclusives on this week's show as David pays new music from Hurricane #1 and Alan Leach (Shed 7).
This week David ushers in a new PM with a selection of Britpop songs and interviews the mighty FLC.
This week David interviews Embrace about their career so far and they upcoming new album and tour.
David plays artists that played at Glastonbury 1997, 25 years ago, including the legendary headline slot from Radiohead.
It's Liam v Noel this week as we run through both of their live setlists from the weekend, including Liam's setlist at Knebworth.
Wishing Happy Birthday to Noel, Tim, and Do It Yourself by The Seahorses along with 25 year anniversaries for Radiohead, Geneva and The Stereophonics.
This week's show celebrates 25 years since the amazing debut album by The Supernaturals.
Fans of Supergrass and The Charlatans are in for a treat as David celebrates 25 years since the release of In It For The Money and Tellin' Stories.
This week David runs through the tracklisting on a CD called "Shine - A Decade of UK Indie".
It's all about stamina this week as David plays Britpop songs lasting 6 minutes or longer.
The Leadmill is under threat and this week we remind listeners of its illustrious Britpop history.
Coming out punching harder than Will Smith at The Oscars, with new songs from Electrasy and Julia Violinista, it's this week's episode of The Britpop Show.
David is joined by Jane Savidge, co-founder and head of legendary PR company Savage & Best, who represented Suede, Pulp, The Verve, Elastica, Longpigs and Echobelly in the 1990s.
It's all about bands from Manchester this week - is your favourite Manchester band played...?
This week it's all about listeners' request, as David plays the best Britpop tunes as chosen by you.
This week David celebrates 25 years since the release if Mansun's debut album, Attack of the Grey Lantern.
This week David interviews David Ford about his Easyworld days, solo career and new album.
Coming all the way from Australia, this week's episode brings you the best from Down Under including Powderfinger, Eskimo Joe and Missy Higgins.
Looking forward to the Britpop gigs of 2022, including Cast, Dodgy, Supergrass, Echobelly and...Longpigs?
A little nod to Shedcember, Christmas gifts from Chris Helme and all sorts of tour announcements.
All the Britpop gems that should have been hits, unearthed for you. Never heard of Medal, Seafruit, The Dandys, Headswim or Midget? You're welcome...
A week to celebrate the songs that would have been Britpop, if only the artists had had the honour of being British.
Two themes this week, one serious one less so. Encouraging people to contact their MPs to support the Broken Record movement, and imparting the deep wisdom of Tik Tok to the middle aged masses. Enjoy.
You know that classic song you think of when we say Supergrass, Pulp or Blur? Well this week we aren't playing those! It's a chance for the lesser-played songs to shine. Enjoy...
Celebrating the solo artists that continued from the Britpop era, including the new singles from Paul Draper (Mansun) and Richard Ashcroft.
The second part to David's interview with Rick Witter, covering the upcoming tour, the reasons band members left, and why Chasing Rainbows wasn't re-released in lockdown.
Lead singer of Shed 7, Rick Witter, is interviewed this week by David, plus songs from The Rolling Stones and The Smiths - is this Britpop?
A new season brings some old classics to the table, including Blur, Pulp, Oasis, Electrasy and Happy Mondays.
A whole year of The Britpop Show, looking back at the sponsorship by Creation Day Festival, the interviews with The Bluetones, Electrasy, Echobelly, Gomez and Alan McGee, and some top tunes.
25 year anniversaries galore this week, featuring Kula Shaker, Space, The Bluetones and Ocean Colour Scene
This week David runs through the line up for next year's Creation Day Festival, including bangers from Echobelly, Cast, Sleeper, Black Grape, Ash and Happy Mondays.
Not one but two reasons to listen this week - as David is joined by Anna Doble of the BBC to discuss 25 years since the release of Coming up by Suede, and her somewhat controversial opinion on who should have won the 1997 Mercury Music Prize.
More of a Britpop jukebox this week, as David takes requests for Britpop classics to liven up the Bank Holiday Monday, and plays some Spacehog, Stone Roses, Dandys and yes, even some Elastica.
25 years since the first ever V Festival, David runs through the line-up with songs from Pulp, Longpigs, Supergrass, The Wannadies, The Cardigans and Cast.
David celebrates 25 years since Oasis' gig at Knebworth by running through the support acts and of course playing songs from Oasis' setlist.
Comedian Dom Joly joins David live in the studio to choose the music and talk about songs from the Britpop era (sort of).
This week David delves into a book of highly debatable Top 10 music lists, including Top 10 venues, Top 10 post-Beatles tracks and, of course, Top 10 Britpop songs.
This week David roots through his record collection to play the best Britpop he owns on vinyl, including Suede, The Bluetones and Echobelly.
This weeks David takes a run through the amazing line up to the T in the Park festival in 1996, playing tunes from The Bluetones, Mansun, Radiohead, and Pulp.
This week David simply plays some banging tunes from some of the biggest Britpop artists, including Oasis, Blur, Pulp and Supergrass.
This week's show is co-hosted by Nigel and Ali from Electrasy, talking about the stories behind the tracks off their new album, Givin it Back.
This week David interviews Ben Ottewell of Gomez who spills the beans on new Gomez material and Broken Record.
This week David celebrates 25 years since the release of Free Peace Sweet by Dodgy, along with some bangers from Oasis, Verve and The Seahorses.
Not one but two exclusives songs this week, one from Electrasy's soon-to-be-released new album, and one from The Helicopter of the Holy Ghost.
Ever wondered what Alan McGee's favourite Oasis song is? Find out here, as David interviews him for the show.
Want to know what are the best songs covered by Britpop artists? Find out in this week's show...
A celebration of 25 years since Manic Street Preachers released their fourth album, Everything Must Go.
David announces an exciting sponsorship deal with Creation Day Festival and plays tracks from The Seahorses, Blur, Oasis, The Charlatans and more.
25 years since the release of 1977 by Ash and The It Girl by Sleeper. Plus music from Straw, The Charlatans and Shed 7.
If you like The Longpigs this episode is for you, celebrating 25 years of their debut album, The Sun is Often Out.
Tracks that didn't make it onto an album take centre stage this week - B-sides and non-album singles from The Bluetones, Oasis, Longpigs, Suede, Blur, Electrasy etc. Who would make your list?
David celebrates 25 years since the release of Moseley Shoals by Ocean Colour Scene, along with new music from Helicopter of The Holy Ghost.
The Supernaturals are the main band this week as David interviews James McColl, their lead singer. Also music from Ocean Colour Scene, Oasis and Blur.
In this episode David celebrates 25 years since the release of Shed 7's second album, A Maximum High, 25 years since a classic by The Longpigs, feasts on Easter pun song titles, and introduces some much-needed culture via the amazing violin of Julia Rogers, doing Oasis.
Mixing it up a bit this week, David plays tunes from artists that rose from the ashes of Britpop, including Hard-Fi, Easyworld, Kasabian and Muse.
For the last episode of 2020 David celebrates the best closing track from Britpop albums, including Shed 7, Oasis, Pulp, Suede and Mansun.
The second part of David's interview with Mark Morriss of The Bluetones, covering topics such as supergroups Morriss, Clarke and Helme, and The Helicopter of the Holy Ghost.
This week David shares stories of his favourite gigs, and a story of how he didn't give Damon Albarn a BJ.
This week David airs Part 1 of his interview with Mark Morriss, lead singer of The Bluetones. Ever wondered what his favourite Bluetones song is? Or his favourite Britpop song? Answers inside...
This week David speaks to Mark Morriss to celebrate 25 years since the release of The Bluetones' debut album, Expecting to Fly. Mark explains the peacock on the cover and reveals some terrible band names they could have used.
In this episode David interviews Nigel and Alex from Electrasy and plays their brand new single, Marie Marie, along with songs from Oasis and Suede.
This week David Marsden celebrates 25 years since the release of Pulp's iconic Different Class.
This week, David Marsden interviews Sonya Madan from Echobelly, along with classic tracks from Oasis and The Stone Roses.
David hosts his weekly show, this week with music from Shed 7, Reef, The Seahorses, Ether, OCS and an absolute classic from The Bluetones.
The Britpop Show with David Marsden, and songs by Oasis, Blur, Pulp, The Charlatans, Verve, Echobelly, Cardigans and Longpigs...
This week, David interviews Nigel Clark, lead singer of Dodgy, live in the studio. Includes a story about winding up Noel Gallagher and some exclusive insights for Dodgy fans.
David Marsden hosts his weekly live Britpop Show - this week, looking back 25 years to the release of What's the Story (Morning Glory) by Oasis, along with tunes from Spacehog, Pulp and Blur.
Every week, David Marsden hosts The Britpop Show, live on Cotswolds Radio. A mix of classic Britpop tracks, Britpop songs you thought you’d forgotten, and some you ought to know but don’t yet - with the odd interview with Britpop royalty thrown in! This is your chance to relive the show at your leisure.