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Radio 1's Big Weekend

7 seasons
61 episodes
Returning Series

Plot Summary

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (R1BW) is a British music festival run by BBC Radio 1. It is held once a year, in a different location within the United Kingdom each time. It was the biggest free-ticketed music event in Europe, until a fee for tickets was introduced in 2018, and always includes a host of new artists.

First Aired:May 22, 2010
Last Aired:June 2, 2023
Episode Runtime:30m, 1h 0m
Networks:
BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Scotland, BBC One Scotland

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (8)

Season 1

Season 1

5 episodes

Aired: 2010

Season 2

Season 2

1 episode

Aired: 2011

Season 3

Season 3

1 episode

Aired: 2012

2013

2013

7 episodes

Aired: 2013

Season 2022

Season 2022

1 episode

Aired: 2022

Season 2023

Season 2023

46 episodes

Aired: 2023

Season 2024

Season 2024

0 episodes

Production

BBC Studios Events Productions

BBC Music