Later with Jools Holland start date and guests revealed for new series

Later....with Jools Holland

Later with Jools Holland is back for a brand new series on BBC Two this autumn.

The show is filmed at the historic location of Alexandra Palace in North London.

The first episode of the new series airs on Saturday, 19 October at 9:50PM on BBC Two and iPlayer.

Later....with Jools Holland

Jools welcomes to the show South Shields singer Jade, also known as Jade Thirlwall, who makes her debut as a solo artist for the first time on TV with such numbers as her breakout solo record Angel of My Dreams and her upcoming new single Fantasy.

Plus, Stockport band Blossoms, who perform two songs from their latest album, Gary; saxophonist, composer and bandleader Nubya Garcia with the track Triumphance from her album Odyssey.

Also on the line up are folk singer-songwriter Laura Marling with a couple of songs from her album Patterns in Repeat; and Dublin five-piece Gurriers, making their debut on the show with a track from their album Come and See.

Jools also chats at the piano with legendary Queen drummer Roger Taylor to celebrate 50 years of the band’s groundbreaking 1973 debut album, which been remixed, remastered and expanded in a new collector’s edition entitled Queen I.

Jools and Roger also perform a John Lennon classic track.

Later… with Jools Holland is a renowned and long-running music television show produced by the BBC. Hosted by the accomplished musician and presenter Jools Holland, the program has been a platform for showcasing an eclectic range of musical talents and genres since its inception in 1992.

Each episode features live performances by a diverse lineup of artists, from emerging acts to established legends, all performing in an intimate and iconic studio setting.

You can catch up with past episodes online now via BBC iPlayer here.

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