I am in my sixties and being British, I never saw these dvds -or videos as they used to be -because they were not screened in the UK . Written by the shows co-creator and 26-year showrunner, music journalist Mark Cooper, this is the story of how Later grew into a musical and TV institution. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. began, evolved and has endured, accompanied by exclusive interviews with some of the show's regular stars as well as the unique pictorial record of Andre Csillag who photographed the show for over 20 years.

This first-hand account, written by the show’s co-creator, music journalist Mark Cooper, tells the story of how the show grew into a musical and TV institution. Part of what has made the show so special is the format all those bands, singers, stars and newbies brought together to listen as well as to perform in Jools circle of dreams.Dave Grohl and Alicia Keys loved it, Björk treasured it, Ed Sheeran's life was changed by it, Kano felt at home while Nick Cave was horrified but inspired, and they all kept coming back. You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later Nick CaveLater is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers Dave Grohl Dave Grohl and Alicia Keys loved it, Bjoerk treasured it, Ed Sheerans life was changed by it, Kano felt at home while Nick Cave was horrified but inspired, and they all kept coming back. He also led the BBC’s TV coverage of Glastonbury from a muddy 1997 until a locked down 2020 and executive produced over 250 BBC music documentaries including the Britannia and America strands, the year-by-year Top of the Pops histories and Reginald D. It was Mark who had to explain to Jay-Z why he couldnt just do his numbers and split, who told Seasick Steve why he had to play Dog House Boogie on the Hootenanny and persuaded Johnny Cash that he simply had to come in, even when The Man in Black wasnt feeling well.

Written by the show's co-creator and 26-year showrunner, music journalist Mark Cooper, this is the story of how Later.Cooper co-created Later… with director Janet Fraser Crook, whose idea it was to film the show in the round, itself something of a revolution in studio craft.

A holdout in this respect was Van Morrison, who insisted on recording his contribution first and separately.The Late Show, shown four nights a week, enabled Cooper to feature different styles of music – perhaps a rapper, a jazz legend or a rising star – in an informal setting, away from the more formal context of, say, a shiny floor show.

To access you ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose. This first-hand account of the BBCs Later with Jools Holland takes you behind the scenes of one of the worlds great musical meeting places.Across three decades on BBC Two, and more recently on iPlayer as well, it has, of course evolved – changing studios, running times, transmission time and, for a while, was even broadcast live. From Stormzy to Björk, from Smokey Robinson to Norah Jones, from Britpop to trip hop, here is the word on how Later? About the Author: Mark Cooper is the co-creator and founding producer of Later… with Jools Holland and the Annual Hootenanny, booking and shaping both for 26 years without missing a single recording. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.