"Calvin Harris: Live from Scotland" will see the superstar DJ get his own special broadcast from Radio 1's Dance Weekend.
Here's how to watch "Calvin Harris: Live from Scotland" online from anywhere with this VPN — and potentially for free.
You can watch the broadcast of "Calvin Harris: Live from Scotland" on BBC One and on BBC iPlayer in the U.K. on Saturday, August 1.
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There is arguably no DJ working today who is more famous and successful than Calvin Harris, and he's now putting on a special show at Hampden Park in his native Scotland to perform all his biggest hits in one, career-spanning night of live music.
From his earlier hits like 'Acceptable in the '80s' and 'Dance Wiv Me' to more modern tracks like 'Blessings' and 'Satisfy', and not to mention his collabs with the likes of Dua Lipa, Ellie Goulding, and Sam Smith, Harris has dominated the charts for almost 20 years now.
Ready to hear all those bangers and more? Here's how to watch "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" online and from anywhere, with a free option on offer, too.
Can I watch 'Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland' for free?
"Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" will stream for free in the U.K. on BBC iPlayer. You can also listen along for free on BBC Sounds.
A U.K. postcode (e.g. SE1 7PB) and a valid TV Licence are required to watch.
If you are looking for linear coverage that will be available on BBC One at 10 p.m. on Saturday, August 1.
Outside the U.K. on holiday? Unlock "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" with NordVPN (try risk-free).
How to watch 'Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland' from anywhere
Thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network), "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" should be available to Brits no matter where they are. The software allows your devices to appear to be back in the U.K. and watch iPlayer for free, as if you were back home.
Not all VPNs works for this — but NordVPN (try risk-free) does (we use it daily).
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. Try NordVPN.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're away from the U.K. and want to view a U.K. service, you'd select U.K. from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to BBC iPlayer to watch "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" online and on-demand.
Watch 'Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland' in the U.K.
"Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" will be broadcast on BBC One on Saturday, August 1 at 10 p.m. BST.
If you miss the broadcast, you can replay it all on BBC iPlayer, while the whole thing will be available to listen to on BBC Sounds as well.
Outside the U.K.? You don't have to miss the show if you are a Brit living abroad because you can watch your usual streams from anywhere with a VPN.
Can you watch 'Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland' in the U.S., Canada or Australia?
Unfortunately, due to licensing laws, there is no way to watch "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" on any linear TV channels in the U.S., Canada, or Australia (or anywhere outside of the U.K.). The shows will not be playing on any streaming services, either.
The solution? NordVPN can unlock your stream if you're a British resident so you can watch "Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland" from anywhere.
'Calvin Harris: Live From Scotland' — all you need to know
What has Calvin Harris said about the show?
Speaking to the BBC, Calvin Harris discussed his homecoming show, and said: "Coming back to Scotland to headline two dates at Hampden Park is a huge moment for me. I'm excited to play live in front of a home crowd and amazing to be partnering with the BBC and Sony Music Vision on the Saturday show."
Meanwhile, Jonathan Rothery, Head of BBC Popular Music TV, added: "Bringing audiences unforgettable live music experiences from the world's biggest artists is at the heart of what we do, and there are few artists who have shaped contemporary dance music quite like Calvin Harris.
"We are delighted to bring his landmark homecoming show from Glasgow to audiences right across the UK, giving millions of fans the chance to be part of what promises to be a truly special night."
What other music TV can I watch on BBC iPlayer?
Lots – including "Britney: In Ten Pictures", "Later... With Jools Holland", "Radio 1's Big Weekend" and "The Rap Game UK".
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