IOW TV/Radio Coverage

[russellelly]

* or some much nicer non-proprietary equipment which may not be endorsed by Parky

As we already know this years coverage is on ITV2/Virgin Radio. Known details are (will update):

Friday

The Isle of Wight Festival 2008 (Music)

Time - 23:00 - 00:00 (1 hour long)

When - Friday 13th June on ITV2

Lauren Laverne and Matt Willis bring you the hottest performances, the most exciting interviews and the juiciest backstage gossip from the first day of this year's Isle of Wight Festival, featuring performances from headliners Kaiser Chiefs, plus a host of other bands including N*E*R*D, KT Tunstall and The Hoosiers.

(New, Stereo, Exclusive to Itv2, Widescreen, Subtitles)

[Andrew_iow]

Cheers bud thats great I can set ma freeview recorder thingy

[Lauz_Abbott]

why do they always put it on so late?

[Andrew_iow]

becuase its live this year Lauz

[Lauz_Abbott]

at 11/12pm?!

[Andrew_iow]

on the friday yep, covers the Chiefs

[Lauz_Abbott]

but kaiser cheifs are not on that late!

[Andrew_iow]

Im sure it dont finish till 12 on friday

[Lauz_Abbott]

really?? ah too late for me

[Andrew_iow]

early night friday for Lauz then

[Lauz_Abbott]

haha my days at iow just roll into one big long day

[pugsleyroberts]

Print that lot off for my grandad, he always does a stirling job of recording the lot for me every year!

[Andrew_iow]

UPDATE - according to the radio times website

The Isle of Wight Festival 2008

Friday 13 June

11:00pm - 12:00am

ITV2

Lauren Laverne and Matt Willis bring you the hottest performances, the most exciting interviews and the juiciest backstage gossip from the first day of this year's Isle of Wight Festival, featuring performances from headliners Kaiser Chiefs, plus a host of other bands including N*E*R*D, KT Tunstall and The Hoosiers.

Saturday 14 June

11:00pm - 12:00am

ITV2

Lauren Laverne and Matt Willis bring you the hottest performances, the most exciting interviews and the juiciest backstage gossip from day two of this year's Isle of Wight Festival, featuring performances from Kate Nash, The Enemy, The Zutons, Iggy Pop, and headliners The Sex Pistols.

Sunday 15 June

11:00pm - 12:00am

ITV2

Lauren Laverne and Matt Willis bring you the hottest performances, the most exciting interviews and the juiciest backstage gossip from the final day of this year's Isle of Wight Festival, featuring performances from headliners The Police, plus a host of other bands including Scouting for Girls, James and The Kooks.

Edited June 5, 2008 by Andrew_iow

[russellelly]

Nice one Andrew. Digiguides still got TBCs for the slots, Autie Beeb on the ball!

1hr a night (44 minutes really without the ads) is less than past years on Channel 4 is it not?

[Andrew_iow]

Yeah think it is, I am guessing they will have highlight shows later the week after, im still looking around

[Lauz_Abbott]

oooooooooooooooo!!

whos matt willis?

[Andrew_iow]

Him according to Google!

[Lauz_Abbott]

oh.....

[Andrew_iow]

just a guess! thought but not be, only one I reconise on google searchs!

[Lauz_Abbott]

think it is him.....i get him confused with a few other people.

[Andrew_iow]

/me is going to sound think!!

was he in Busted?!

[Lauz_Abbott]

yeah he was

[Andrew_iow]

cool, not sure if I should be glad that I know that or not!!

[Lauz_Abbott]

everyone at work always comes to me when they have a pop question

[Andrew_iow]

Just found another programe

The Isle of Wight Festival 2008

Thursday 19 June @ 11:40pm - 12:10am

ITV1

Lauren Laverne and Matt Edmondson present highlights from this year's Isle of Wight Festival, featuring a selection of the hottest performances from top acts, including headliners The Police and The Sex Pistols, plus exclusive interviews and backstage gossip.

Edited June 9, 2008 by Andrew_iow