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RAW Episodes

  1.

    Whitney 1990

    Simon Bates visits Whitney at home in this insightful and, at times, difficult interview.

  2. Welcome to RAW

    Rare interviews with music icons featuring Bob Marley, David Bowie and Adele.

  3. The Spice Girls 1996 and 1998

    Two Spice Girls conversations, two years apart. With Simon Mayo and Zoe Ball.

  4. Robert De Niro 1994

    Steve Wright chats with Robert De Niro in 1994

  5. Ricky Gervais 2003

    Ricky Gervais goes completely off script in this hilarious 2003 interview

  6. Public Enemy 1990

    Chuck D and Flavor Flav talk to Jeff Young ahead of the release of Fear of a Black Planet

  7. Oasis 1997

    Noel and Liam crash Lamacq's Radio 1 studio in this ebullient and legendary interview.

  8. Madonna 1994

    Madonna charms Simon Mayo with musings on Princess Diana, poetry and Winnie the Pooh.

  9. Joan Rivers 1991

    Joan Rivers can’t be contained in this Radio 1 interview from 1991

  10. Iggy Pop 1976

    A reflective Iggy Pop talks to Stuart Grundy about rage, running and Raw Power.

  11. Helen Mirren 1975

    Helen Mirren talks theatre and being bitten by the acting bug

  12. Eminem 1999

    Eminem is free and funny as he chats with Jo Whiley on his first trip to the UK.

  13. David Bowie 1983

    David Bowie talks candidly to Kid Jensen, in a wide-ranging and jovial 1983 interview.

  14. Courtney Love 1998

    Courtney Love speaks to Jo Whiley about UK tabloids, birth control and emailing Madonna.

  15. Coldplay 2002

    On the brink of mega-stardom, Coldplay drop in on Steve Lamacq in 2002

  16. Chadwick Boseman 2018

    Marvel’s Black Panther in a passionate interview with Stig Abell from 2018

  17. Bob Marley 1980

    Bob Marley talks to Phil Sutcliffe about his music, politics and Rastafari beliefs.

  18. Billy Connolly 1985

    Billy Connolly is on sparkling form with Janice Long in 1985

  19. Beyoncé 2008

    Sasha Fierce is left at the door as Beyoncé speaks to Sara Cox and MistaJam.

  20. Amy Winehouse 2006

    With her album Back To Black on its way, Amy chats music, love and fame.

  21. Adele 2007

    A pre-superstardom Adele shares her dreams and aspirations ahead of a charity gig.