Re:covered

Re:covered was a music television show broadcast in the UK on BBC Choice in 2002 and hosted by Dermot O'Leary. Each of the ten half-hour shows featured three bands or artists who, in turn, played two songs – a current track of their own, and a cover version of their choice.[1]

Re:covered
Developed byDermot O'Leary
Presented byDermot O'Leary
Production
Executive producerConor McAnally
Release
Original release10 October 2002 (2002-10-10) –
18 July 2003 (2003-07-18)

A Re:covered Elvis special left this usual format with artists performing just Elvis tracks - including The Flaming Lips performing Suspicious Minds, Sugababes performing Hound Dog and McAlmont and Butler performing Burning Love.

No.TitleOriginal air date
BBC Choice
Series 1
TBA"Ash, Idlewind and Al."10 October 2002 (2002-10-10)

  • Ash perform Burn Baby Burn and the Buzzcocks' I Don't Mind
  • Idlewild play American English and their take on the Cure's Boys Don't Cry
  • Al deliver their rendition of Bryan Adams 's Summer of 69 plus their own track Make It Good.
TBA"Travis, Gabrielle and Mercury Rev."15 October 2002 (2002-10-15)
TBA"Muse and Jamiroquai."16 October 2002 (2002-10-16)
TBA"Elvis Presley Special"18 October 2002 (2002-10-18)

  • Ronan Keating performs In the Ghetto
  • The Flaming Lips perform Suspicious Minds
  • Liberty X performs Hound Dog
  • McAlmont and Butler perform Burning Love
  • Darren Hayes performs Can't Help Falling in Love.
TBA"Suede and Puddle of Mudd"22 October 2002 (2002-10-22)
TBA"The Cure, Elbow and Ms Dynamite."23 October 2002 (2002-10-23)

  • Ms Dynamite performs It Takes More and
  • Barrington Levy joins her for his own Too Experienced
  • The Cure play A Forest and Thin Lizzy 's Don't Believe a Word
  • Elbow play Black Sabbath's The Wizzard, as well as their own Red.
TBA"Darren Hayes and the Flaming Lips"24 October 2002 (2002-10-24)
TBA"Stereophonies, the Pet Shop Boys and Natalie Imbruglia."22 December 2002 (2002-12-22)
TBA"Ronan Keating, Garbage"23 December 2002 (2002-12-23)

  • Ronan Keating performs If Tomorrow Never Comes and Van Morrison 's Brown Eyed Girl
  • Garbage play Shut Your Mouth and the Rolling Stones' Wild Horses and Blue give their rendition of Boyz II Men's Waters Run Dry plus their own Long Time.
TBA"Doves, Liberty X, and The Vines"24 December 2002 (2002-12-24)

  • Doves perform Pounding and the Smiths' Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want
  • Liberty X give Just a Little and Radiohead's High and Dry
  • The Vines play Get Free and Outkast's Ms Jackson.
TBA"Bluetones, Mis-teeq and Starbucks"25 December 2002 (2002-12-25)

  • Bluetones perform TLC's Waterfalls
  • Mis-teeq offer Roll On, HeyMrDJ plus Montell Jordan 's This Is How We Do It
  • Starbucks play David Lee Roth 's Just like Paradise.
TBA"Gabrielle, Mercury Rev, and Travis"27 December 2002 (2002-12-27)

  • Gabrielle performs her own Out of Reach and Carole King 's It's Too Late
  • Mercury Rev play their Little Rhymes and Black Sabbath 's Planet Caravan
  • Travis offer their Flowers in the Window and Queen's Killer Queen
TBA"Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Morcheeba and Wyclef Jean"27 December 2002 (2002-12-27)

  • Black Rebel Motorcycle Club cover a song by Johnny Cash
  • Morcheeba cover a song by Billie Holliday
  • Wyclef Jean cover a song by Bob Dylan
TBA"Suede, Beverley Knight, Puddle of Mudd"30 December 2002 (2002-12-30)

  • Suede perform Beautiful Loser and Blondie's Union City Blue
  • Beverley Knight sings Gold and Chaka Khan 's I Feel for You
  • Puddle of Mudd play Alice in Chains' Brother plus their own Blurry.
TBA"Darren Hayes, The Flaming Lips, McAlmont and Butler"1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)

  • Darren Hayes performs Strange Relationship and Marvin Gaye 's Sexual Healing
  • The Flaming Lips play Do You Realise? and Kylie Minogue's Can't Get You Out of My Head
  • McAlmont & Butler sing Fat Larry's Band's Zoom plus their own Falling.
BBC Three
Series 2
TBA"Jamiroquai, Atomic Kitten and Muse"4 April 2003 (2003-04-04)

  • Jamiroquai covers Roxy Music
  • Atomic Kitten cover Martha and the Vandellas
  • Muse cover's Andy Williams.
TBA"Sugababes, the Cardigans and Feeder"11 April 2003 (2003-04-11)

  • Sugababes: Freak like Me, Adamski's Killer
  • The Cardigans: For What It's Worth, a Black Sabbath song
  • Feeder: Forget about Tomorrow, a Frankie Goes to Hollywood song
TBA"Robert Plant, Jamelia, Mull Historical Society"18 April 2003 (2003-04-18)

  • Robert Plant performs Love's "Seven and Seven Is" and Tim Buckley's Song to the Siren.
  • Jamelia cover a Stereophonics song
  • Mull Historical Society cover a Ms. Dynamite.song
TBA"Ian McCullocks, Appleton, Ok Go"25 April 2003 (2003-04-25)

  • Ian McCulloch performs his song Sliding and the Velvet Underground's I'm Waiting for the Man.
  • Appleton choose Crowded House's Weather with You, their own Don't Worry
  • OK Go cover Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello and the Attractions alongside their own "Get over It".
TBA"Reef, Harry, and Athlete"2 May 2003 (2003-05-02)

  • Reef take on Black Sabbath's War Pigs and their own Naked;
  • Harry covers Blondie's One Way or Another and Belouis Some's Imagination
  • Athlete run through their track Westside and Kiss by Prince.
TBA"Placebo, The Thrills, Big Brovaz"9 May 2003 (2003-05-09)

  • Placebo perform The Bitter End and the Pixies song Where is My Mind?
  • The Thrills take on Michael Jackson's Billie Jean
  • Big Brovaz offer their rendition of Favourite Things from the musical The Sound of Music.
TBA"Dirty Vegas, Atomic Kitten, Good Charlotte"16 May 2003 (2003-05-16)

  • Dirty Vegas perform the Rolling Stones track You Can't Always Get What You Want
  • Atomic Kitten do the Beatles's Ticket to Ride
  • Good Charlotte offer their rendition of Acquiesce by Oasis.
TBA"Hell is for Heroes, Mis-Teeq, Evan Dando"30 May 2003 (2003-05-30)

  • Hell is for Heroes perform the Cure's Boys Don't Cry
  • Mis-Teeq offer their rendition of Alanis Morissette's Ironic
  • Evan Dando does Barry McGuire's Eve of Destruction.
TBA"Skin, Jonny Marr, Busted"6 June 2003 (2003-06-06)

  • Skin performs Elbow's Red
  • Johnny Marr and the Healers do Bob Dylan's Don't Think Twice, it's Alright
  • Busted offer their rendition of the Simon and Garfunkel track Mrs Robinson.
TBA"Craig David, Turin Brakes, InMe"20 June 2003 (2003-06-20)

  • Craig David performs the Beatles's track "Come Together"
  • Turin Brakes do AC/DC's "What's Next to the Moon"
  • InMe offer their version of "Creep" by Radiohead. With Dermot O'Leary. (W)
TBA"Macy Gray, Abs, Ed Harcourt"11 July 2003 (2003-07-11)

  • Macy Gray covers a Cole Porter song

Abs covers a Kool and the Gang song Ed Harcourt covers a David Bowie.

TBA"Melanie C, Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Daniel Bedingfield"18 July 2003 (2003-07-18)
Melanie C, Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster and Daniel Bedingfield perform tracks by Stevie Wonder and T Rex. Last in the series. (W)

References
  1. "Dermot's Double Deal for BBC Choice". BBC. 27 February 2002.
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