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Part 2 of the Rise and Fall of Oasis

Steve and Jo chart Oasis from the triumph of Knebworth to the difficult years that followed. As the band conquer America, tabloid obsession reaches fever pitch.

Steve Lamacq and Jo Whiley chart Oasis at the height of their fame, from the triumph of Knebworth to the difficult years that followed. As the band conquer America, tabloid obsession reaches fever pitch, Be Here Now arrives amid impossible expectations, and personal tensions begin to overwhelm the music. With explosive rows, chaotic tours, failed performances, departing band members and a relationship between Noel and Liam that is pushed to breaking point, this is the story of how the biggest band in Britain struggled to live with the success they had created.

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  • Next Sunday11:00

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