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Radio 1 at Reading and Leeds Festival

Reading + Leeds Festival 2026 · 31 episodes · Aug 28, 2026

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    Episode 1

    ADÉLA

    Aug 28, 2026

    The Slovak singer and dancer behind viral hit Ain't In LA comes to Reading.

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    Episode 2

    Arthur Hill

    Aug 28, 2026

    Hey Arthur! The indie-pop singer gets Sunday off to a witty, playful start.

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    Episode 3

    Chase & Status

    Aug 28, 2026

    Closing the main stage of Reading Festival 2026 as the second of Sunday night’s headliners are award-winning electronic heavyweights Chase & Status.

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    Episode 4

    Clara La San

    Aug 28, 2026

    A stirring opening set from the In This Darkness singer.

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    Episode 5

    Dave

    Aug 28, 2026

    Multi-award winning British rapper cements his position as a bona fide festival superstar.

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    Episode 6

    Declan McKenna

    Aug 28, 2026

    The beloved Brazil singer brings his dreamy bedroom pop to Reading.

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    Episode 7

    Duke Dumont

    Aug 28, 2026

    The DJ behind Ocean Drive and I Got U takes to the decks.

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    Episode 8

    Florence + The Machine

    Aug 28, 2026

    Everybody Scream! The festival favourite returns with her stirring alt-rock.

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    Episode 9

    Fontaines D.C.

    Aug 28, 2026

    BRIT award-winning Irish five-piece Fontaines D.C. step out as the second of the Friday night headliners at Reading Festival 2026.

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    Episode 10

    Geese

    Aug 28, 2026

    A year since Getting Killed made them icons, the New York band make their Reading debut.

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    Episode 11

    Holly Humberstone

    Aug 28, 2026

    Following her euphoric album Cruel World, the singer-songwriter opens Sunday.

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    Episode 12

    JADE

    Aug 28, 2026

    The former Little Mix member, now Mercury-nominated solo star, makes her Reading debut.

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    Episode 13

    James Marriott

    Aug 28, 2026

    Bright, fun indie-rock from the singer behind chart-topping album Don't Tell The Dog.

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    Episode 14

    Josh Baker

    Aug 28, 2026

    The Manchester house DJ brings Friday night to an exhilarating close.

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    Episode 15

    Julia Wolf

    Aug 28, 2026

    Rock anthems and soaring ballads from the In My Room singer.

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    Episode 16

    Keo

    Aug 28, 2026

    Carrying the torch for 90s alt-rock, the fast-rising London band open Friday.

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    Episode 17

    KETTAMA

    Aug 28, 2026

    Thrilling, emotive dance music from the breakout Irish DJ behind It Gets Better.

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    Episode 18

    Kingfishr

    Aug 28, 2026

    Moving, joyful indie-folk from the beloved Irish trio.

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    Episode 19

    KNEECAP

    Aug 28, 2026

    The rap trio bring Sunday to a close on The Gallery Stage.

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    Episode 20

    Lola Young

    Aug 28, 2026

    The soulful singer makes an unannounced and triumphant trip to the Reading stage.

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    Episode 21

    Loyle Carner

    Aug 28, 2026

    Returning to Reading & Leeds after his acclaimed Main Stage appearance in 2023, Mercury Prize-nominated rapper Loyle Carner delivers another confessional festival set.

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    Episode 22

    Maisie Peters

    Aug 28, 2026

    Following her dreamy new album Florescence, the chart-topping singer returns to Reading.

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    Episode 23

    Men I Trust

    Aug 28, 2026

    A woozy, dreamy set from the Canadian band behind Show Me How.

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    Episode 24

    Role Model

    Aug 28, 2026

    Catchy, Americana-infused pop from the Sally, When The Wine Runs Out singer.

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    Episode 25

    Royal Blood

    Aug 28, 2026

    The bass-and-drums duo make a surprise return to the festival with their thunderous riffs.

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    Episode 26

    Skepta

    Aug 28, 2026

    One of grime's giants returns, marking 10 years of the Mercury-winning Konnichiwa.

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    Episode 27

    Skye Newman

    Aug 28, 2026

    A raw, soulful set from one of the UK's brightest new pop stars.

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    Episode 28

    Slayyyter

    Aug 28, 2026

    The pop provocateur brings her acclaimed album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA to Reading.

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    Episode 29

    sombr

    Aug 28, 2026

    A year since his breakthrough debut album, the Undressed singer comes to Reading.

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    Episode 30

    Viagra Boys

    Aug 28, 2026

    An irreverent, fun-packed set from the Swedish post-punk heroes.

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    Episode 31

    RAYE

    Aug 28, 2026

    Taking to the main stage of Reading Festival 2026 as the second of Saturday night’s headliners is multi-award-winning global megastar RAYE.