Robert Plant has been busy promoting his new solo album “Carry Fire” recently, and he’s spent a lot of time making appearances on BBC television and radio.
Catch up on a complete timeline of all of Robert Plant’s BBC appearances below:
October 6: BBC Radio 6 Music Live performance
At midday on October 6 Plant and his band performed a live show for BBC Radio 6 Music that featured the live debut of several tracks from his new album.
The full show has been uploaded to YouTube here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9KnNBkGpnE
Here’s the setlist for the show via Setlist.fm and this photo posted by Tight But Loose editor Dave Lewis to Facebook:
What Is and What Should Never Be
Turn It Up
New World…
Misty Mountain Hop
The May Queen
Carry Fire
In the Light
Rainbow
Bones of Saints
Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down
Whole Lotta Love
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The Lemon Song
“The Lemon Song” wasn’t broadcast online but was included on the Radcliffe and Maconie show later on in the day. You can hear it from the 53:10 mark in the link above — Plant is also interviewed during that show.
And you can also hear the segment from later on in the day and “The Lemon Song” in this YouTube video:
Before the live show, Plant sat down for two interviews with the BBC. The first was a “Memory Tapes” interview about his favourite tracks:
And Plant also sat for an interview just before the live show:
🎤 Mics on. @LaurenLaverne and @RobertPlant are now chatting (no rambling!) on stage ahead of the gig. Watch now https://t.co/Dd2jiJ2Nvt pic.twitter.com/AN1fp5vQUz
— BBC Radio 6 Music (@BBC6Music) October 6, 2017
🔥 @RobertPlant tells Lauren a little about his new album Carry Fire pic.twitter.com/t4lf7XXXKa
— BBC Radio 6 Music (@BBC6Music) October 6, 2017
🐝 @RobertPlant on the cross-pollination of ideas which happens when he writes songs. pic.twitter.com/xQEt3jzNv7
— BBC Radio 6 Music (@BBC6Music) October 6, 2017
📖 Is there are a @RobertPlant autobiography coming…? pic.twitter.com/jMtHgyPg9m
— BBC Radio 6 Music (@BBC6Music) October 6, 2017
🎙 @LaurenLaverne: What have you got in your #6MusicLive set today?
🎙 @RobertPlant: "Quite a few songs from the new record…" pic.twitter.com/x4DmBrOuis— BBC Radio 6 Music (@BBC6Music) October 6, 2017
Plant also spoke to BBC Radio 6 Music News after the show:
October 10: Plant performed live on ‘Later… with Jools Holland’
You can watch the full show on BBC iPlayer here, or watch the clips embedded below.
Watch “Bones of Saints” here:
And here’s “New World…”:
October 11: Plant was interviewed on ‘The One Show’ and performed ‘The May Queen’
Plant appeared on the show and was interviewed about his new album. He sat next to former cricket player Andrew Flintoff.
The show surprised Plant by interviewing the other members of his local football team in Kidderminster and asking them about Plant’s football abilities.
You can watch the interview with Plant here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVQ-_K4OAlc
Here’s a video of Plant and his band performing “The May Queen” earlier on October 11 during their soundcheck:
October 13: Plant appeared on BBC Radio 2
Plant joined Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2 to talk about his new album. You can hear the full show here from 2:09:50, or listen to clips embedded below:
October 14: Plant was interviewed on ‘The Danny Baker Show’ and an extended Jools Holland episode aired
An interview with Robert Plant aired as part of Danny Baker’s show on October 14. You can listen to it in full here from 1:06:55.
And that evening the extended version of “Later… with Jools Holland” aired. You can view that in full here.
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