Oasis at the BBC

A deep dive into the BBC's music archives for a celebration of battling brothers Noel and Liam, and the classic songs that helped to define the 1990s and the Britpop era.

Oasis exploded onto the scene in 1994, bursting with attitude and anthems, and this collection is one that looks back in awe, not anger, at the very best singles, album tracks, covers and fan-favourite B-sides.

From the early mission statements that were Rock 'n' Roll Star and Cigarettes & Alcohol through to Wonderwall, Slide Away and Champagne Supernova, it's a compilation that helps explain the Oasis phenomenon, demonstrating through the songs exactly why and how they became, and remain, one of Britain's biggest bands.


Performances Shown:
1. Rock n Roll Star (Top of the Pops, September 1994)
2. Interview with Noel (Radio 2 in Concert with Noel Gallagher, December 2015)
3. Shakermaker (Top of the Pops, June 1994)
4. Interview with Noel and Liam (The ozone, October 1994)
5. Cigarettes and Alcohol (Glastonbury 2004)
6. Whatever (Later with Jools Holland, December 1994)
7. I Am The Walrus (Later with Jools Holland, December 1994)
8. Morning Glory (T in the Park 2002)
9. BBC News / Newsnight (August 1996)
10. The Masterplan Promo Video (TOTP2, October 2006)
11. Some Might Say (Top of the Pops, April 1995)
12. Interview with Noel (The ozone Oasis Special, October 1995)
13. Roll with It (Top of the Pops, August 1995)
14. Wonderwall (Later with... Oasis Special, April 2000)
15. Columbia (T in the Park 2002)
16. Champagne Supernova Promo Video (May 1996)
17. Lyla (Top of the Pops, May 2005)
18, Interview with Noel (The ozone, March 2003
19. Slide Away (Glastonbury 1995)
20. The Hindu Times (Top of the Pops, April 2002)
21. Little By Little Promo Video (September 2002)
22. Interview with Liam (Top of the Pops Special, July 2002)
23. Liam on The One Show (November 2020)
24. Songbird (Top of the Pops, February 2003)
25. Stand By Me (Right Here, Right Now, August 1997)
26. The Importance of Being Idle (Top of the Pops, July 2005)
27. Noel on the One Show, June 2021
28. Live Forever (Top of the Pops, August 1994)
29. Interview with Noel and Liam (Top of the Pops 2 Oasis Special, July 2002)
30. Stop Crying Your Heart Out (Top of the Pops, June 2002)
31. Interview with Noel (Radio 2 in Concert with Noel Gallagher, December 2015)
32. Don't Look Back in Anger (Top of the Pops, February 1996)
33. Cum on Feel the Noize (Top of the Pops, February 1996)


Media Information:
- MPEG-4 video file
- File Size: 7.42 GB
- Bit Rate: 9785 kbps
- Video Size: 1920x1080
- Video Codec: H.264
- Running Time: 1 hour 38 mins
- Year of Release: 2025
- Shown on: 21 June 2025
- Quality: A