Eras Podcast
Bill Bailey tells the story of Queen with rare BBC Archive and brand-new conversations from Brian May and Roger Taylor, looking back at the journey of this iconic rock band.
Episodes to download
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5. Interview with Queen icons Brian May & Roger Taylor—Queen
Mon 27 Oct 2025
5/5Bill Bailey sits down to interview Queen legends Brian May and Roger Taylor.
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1. Ascension—Queen
Sat 18 Oct 2025
1/5Bill Bailey tells the story of Queen, rock's most flamboyant and iconic band.
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4. The Reign Continues—Queen
Mon 13 Oct 2025
4/5Bill Bailey looks at Queen's most poignant and powerful chapter.
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3. Heavy Is The Crown—Queen
Mon 13 Oct 2025
3/5Bill Bailey explores the emotional and creative toll of fame on Queen.
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2. Coronation—Queen
Mon 13 Oct 2025
2/5Bill Bailey delves into Queen's evolution into stadium-shaking titans.
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1. Soon Come—Bob Marley
Sun 2 Feb 2025
1/5Trevor Nelson explores the origins of Reggae’s first and greatest superstar, Bob Marley
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2. Catch A Fire—Bob Marley
Sun 2 Feb 2025
2/5Trevor Nelson follows The Wailers’ story to London, on the cusp of a new chapter.
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3. War—Bob Marley
Sun 2 Feb 2025
3/5Trevor Nelson explores the most tumultuous period in Bob Marley’s incredible life.
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4. Legend—Bob Marley
Sun 2 Feb 2025
4/5Trevor Nelson narrates the final chapter in Bob Marley’s incredible story.
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5. Interview with Cedella & Skip Marley—Bob Marley
Sun 2 Feb 2025
5/5Trevor Nelson talks all things Bob Marley with his daughter Cedella and grandson Skip.
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1. I’ve Always Been Famous—Sting
Sun 25 Aug 2024
1/5Vernon Kay presents the stories, and the music, that shaped Sting’s origins.
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2. New York, Newcastle—Sting
Sun 25 Aug 2024
2/5Vernon Kay follows Sting and the Police as they become a world-dominating phenomenon.
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3. Consider Me Gone—Sting
Sun 25 Aug 2024
3/5Vernon Kay explores the first half of Sting’s incredible solo career.
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4. Legacy—Sting
Sun 25 Aug 2024
4/5Vernon Kay explores the experimental attitude that makes Sting’s legacy unique.
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3. Said and Done—ABBA
Sun 14 Apr 2024
3/5ABBA have never been more famous - but is this the beginning of the end?
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4. Thank You For The Music—ABBA
Sun 14 Apr 2024
4/5Sara Cox tells the story of pop history’s greatest revival.
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1. The Road to Waterloo—ABBA
Sun 7 Apr 2024
1/5Sara Cox tells the story of ABBA’s individual origins.
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2. The Arrival—ABBA
Sun 7 Apr 2024
2/5Sara Cox follows ABBA from potential one-hit-wonders to global superstardom.
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6. Now And Then—The Beatles
Sun 5 Nov 2023
6/6The story behind The Beatles final single, Now and Then, narrated by Martin Freeman.
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1. Rock n' Roll—The Beatles
Thu 26 Oct 2023
1/6The band get their big break, shape their sound and hone their iconic look.
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3. Rebellion—The Beatles
Thu 26 Oct 2023
3/6The band makes an era-defining choice: to tour, or not to tour?
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4. Revolution—The Beatles
Thu 26 Oct 2023
4/6A personal tragedy marks the start of a new and turbulent era for the band.
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5. Reincarnation—The Beatles
Thu 26 Oct 2023
5/6John, Paul, George and Ringo navigate life after the Beatles.
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5. The Interview—Kylie Minogue
Sun 10 Sep 2023
5/5Scott Mills chats to Kylie Minogue about her career highlights from the past 35 years.
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3. She Can’t Get You Out of Her Head—Kylie Minogue
Sun 3 Sep 2023
3/5Scott Mills takes us onto the dancefloor for Kylie’s Noughties pop renaissance.
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4. She Hears It and She Knows—Kylie Minogue
Sun 3 Sep 2023
4/5Eras arrives in the 2010s, and Scott Mills brings Kylie’s story up to the present day.
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1. She Should Be So Lucky—Kylie Minogue
Sat 2 Sep 2023
1/5Scott Mills revisits the Eras of Kylie Minogue. In Episode One, find out how it all began.
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2. She Don’t Need Anyone—Kylie Minogue
Sat 2 Sep 2023
2/5Scott Mills puts Indie Kylie in the spotlight in the second episode of Eras.
