Reel Stories
Reel Stories is an entertainment show on BBC2. Dermot O'Leary settles down with music's biggest stars, watching back the twists and turns of their chart-topping careers. Sometimes toe-curling, often amazing - never boring. The popular program has been available since 2026. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2026.
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Reel Stories
Often sublime, occasionally ridiculous, never boring; Pet Shop Boys sit down with Dermot O’Leary to watch back the twists and turns of a career like no other.
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Multi-award-winning artist Sting joins Dermot O’Leary for an in-depth interview about his remarkable life and career, from his first TV appearance in 1978 to his reunion tour with the Police in 2007.
April 2026
Shania Twain sits down with Dermot O'Leary and looks back at the highs and lows of a life and career full of loss and challenges but defined by recovery and triumph.
February 2026
Dermot O’Leary sits down with Rick Astley to revisit his journey from teen drummer to global pop star, the impact of Rickrolling and his triumphant return to music.