Coldplay at the BBC (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2008, Coldplay at the BBC is a music film, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. Coldplay showcased several tracks from their new album in an open-air concert at the BBC Television Centre in London. The gig – broadcast live on BBC Two – featured new material such as 'Violet Hill' and '42', alongside old favorites including 'Clocks', 'Fix You' and 'In My Place'. The band left the main stage briefly to perform an acoustic version of 'Yellow' against the backdrop of the Television Centre building. The gig ended with a rousing version of 'Lovers in Japan' that involved showering the crowd with thousands of paper butterflies.
Who’s in it. Coldplay at the BBC stars Chris Martin as Singer/Piano, Jon Buckland as Guitar, Guy Berryman as Bass Guitar and Will Champion as Drums.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Coldplay at the BBC has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coldplay at the BBC page.
If you liked it. Fans of Coldplay at the BBC tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Coldplay at the BBC (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Coldplay at the BBC change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Coldplay at the BBC worth watching?
- Coldplay at the BBC holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Coldplay at the BBC?
- Coldplay at the BBC stars Chris Martin, Jon Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Champion.
- When was Coldplay at the BBC released?
- Coldplay at the BBC was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.