diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/client.go b/probe/kubernetes/client.go
index 6f2d31f94..da340bb19 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/client.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/client.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ type Client interface {
 
 	WatchPods(f func(Event, Pod))
 
-	GetLogs(namespaceID, podID string) (io.ReadCloser, error)
+	GetLogs(namespaceID, podID string, containerNames []string) (io.ReadCloser, error)
 	DeletePod(namespaceID, podID string) error
 	ScaleUp(resource, namespaceID, id string) error
 	ScaleDown(resource, namespaceID, id string) error
@@ -328,15 +328,28 @@ func (c *client) WalkNamespaces(f func(NamespaceResource) error) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (c *client) GetLogs(namespaceID, podID string) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
-	req := c.client.CoreV1().Pods(namespaceID).GetLogs(
-		podID,
-		&apiv1.PodLogOptions{
-			Follow:     true,
-			Timestamps: true,
-		},
-	)
-	return req.Stream()
+func (c *client) GetLogs(namespaceID, podID string, containerNames []string) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
+	readClosersWithLabel := map[io.ReadCloser]string{}
+	for _, container := range containerNames {
+		req := c.client.CoreV1().Pods(namespaceID).GetLogs(
+			podID,
+			&apiv1.PodLogOptions{
+				Follow:     true,
+				Timestamps: true,
+				Container:  container,
+			},
+		)
+		readCloser, err := req.Stream()
+		if err != nil {
+			for rc := range readClosersWithLabel {
+				rc.Close()
+			}
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		readClosersWithLabel[readCloser] = container
+	}
+
+	return NewLogReadCloser(readClosersWithLabel), nil
 }
 
 func (c *client) DeletePod(namespaceID, podID string) error {
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/controls.go b/probe/kubernetes/controls.go
index 62ddb806e..55f31e004 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/controls.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/controls.go
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ const (
 )
 
 // GetLogs is the control to get the logs for a kubernetes pod
-func (r *Reporter) GetLogs(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string) xfer.Response {
-	readCloser, err := r.client.GetLogs(namespaceID, podID)
+func (r *Reporter) GetLogs(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string, containerNames []string) xfer.Response {
+	readCloser, err := r.client.GetLogs(namespaceID, podID, containerNames)
 	if err != nil {
 		return xfer.ResponseError(err)
 	}
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func (r *Reporter) GetLogs(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string) xfer.Res
 	}
 }
 
-func (r *Reporter) deletePod(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string) xfer.Response {
+func (r *Reporter) deletePod(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string, _ []string) xfer.Response {
 	if err := r.client.DeletePod(namespaceID, podID); err != nil {
 		return xfer.ResponseError(err)
 	}
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func (r *Reporter) deletePod(req xfer.Request, namespaceID, podID string) xfer.R
 }
 
 // CapturePod is exported for testing
-func (r *Reporter) CapturePod(f func(xfer.Request, string, string) xfer.Response) func(xfer.Request) xfer.Response {
+func (r *Reporter) CapturePod(f func(xfer.Request, string, string, []string) xfer.Response) func(xfer.Request) xfer.Response {
 	return func(req xfer.Request) xfer.Response {
 		uid, ok := report.ParsePodNodeID(req.NodeID)
 		if !ok {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (r *Reporter) CapturePod(f func(xfer.Request, string, string) xfer.Response
 		if pod == nil {
 			return xfer.ResponseErrorf("Pod not found: %s", uid)
 		}
-		return f(req, pod.Namespace(), pod.Name())
+		return f(req, pod.Namespace(), pod.Name(), pod.ContainerNames())
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser.go b/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..740bd1b61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser.go
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+package kubernetes
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"math"
+	"sync"
+)
+
+type logReadCloser struct {
+	labels      []string
+	labelLength int
+	readClosers []io.ReadCloser
+	eof         []bool
+	buffer      bytes.Buffer
+	dataChannel chan []byte
+	eofChannel  chan int
+	wg          sync.WaitGroup
+}
+
+// NewLogReadCloser reads from multiple io.ReadCloser, where data is available,
+// and annotates each line with the reader's label
+func NewLogReadCloser(readClosersWithLabel map[io.ReadCloser]string) io.ReadCloser {
+	n := len(readClosersWithLabel)
+	labels := make([]string, n)
+	readClosers := make([]io.ReadCloser, n)
+
+	i := 0
+	labelLength := 0
+	for readCloser, label := range readClosersWithLabel {
+		readClosers[i] = readCloser
+		labels[i] = label
+		labelLength = int(math.Max(float64(labelLength), float64(len(label))))
+		i++
+	}
+
+	l := logReadCloser{
+		readClosers: readClosers,
+		labels:      labels,
+		labelLength: labelLength,
+		dataChannel: make(chan []byte),
+		eofChannel:  make(chan int),
+		eof:         make([]bool, len(readClosers)),
+	}
+
+	l.wg.Add(n)
+
+	for idx := range l.readClosers {
+		go l.readInput(idx)
+	}
+
+	return &l
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) Read(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	if len(p) <= l.buffer.Len() {
+		return l.readInternalBuffer(p)
+	}
+
+	// if there's data available to read, read it,
+	// otherwise block
+	byteCount := 0
+	if l.buffer.Len() > 0 {
+		n, err := l.readInternalBuffer(p)
+		if err != nil {
+			return n, err
+		}
+		byteCount += n
+	} else {
+		// block on read or EOF
+		received := false
+		for !received && !l.isEOF() {
+			select {
+			case data := <-l.dataChannel:
+				l.buffer.Write(data)
+				received = true
+			case idx := <-l.eofChannel:
+				l.eof[idx] = true
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// check if there's more data to read, without blocking
+	empty := false
+	for !empty && l.buffer.Len() < len(p) {
+		select {
+		case data := <-l.dataChannel:
+			l.buffer.Write(data)
+		case idx := <-l.eofChannel:
+			l.eof[idx] = true
+		default:
+			empty = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return l.readInternalBuffer(p[byteCount:])
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) Close() error {
+	for _, rc := range l.readClosers {
+		err := rc.Close()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	l.wg.Wait()
+
+	close(l.dataChannel)
+	close(l.eofChannel)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) readInternalBuffer(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	n, err := l.buffer.Read(p)
+	if err == io.EOF && !l.isEOF() {
+		return n, nil
+	}
+	return n, err
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) readInput(idx int) {
+	defer l.wg.Done()
+	reader := bufio.NewReader(l.readClosers[idx])
+	for {
+		line, err := reader.ReadBytes('\n')
+		if err == io.EOF {
+			if len(line) > 0 {
+				l.dataChannel <- l.annotateLine(idx, line)
+			}
+			l.eofChannel <- idx
+			break
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			// error, exit
+			break
+		}
+		l.dataChannel <- l.annotateLine(idx, line)
+	}
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) annotateLine(idx int, line []byte) []byte {
+	// do not annotate if it's the only reader
+	if len(l.labels) == 1 {
+		return line
+	}
+	return []byte(fmt.Sprintf("[%-*s] %v", l.labelLength, l.labels[idx], string(line)))
+}
+
+func (l *logReadCloser) isEOF() bool {
+	for _, e := range l.eof {
+		if !e {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser_test.go b/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..66806cfe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/logreadcloser_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+package kubernetes_test
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/weaveworks/scope/probe/kubernetes"
+)
+
+func TestLogReadCloser(t *testing.T) {
+	data0 := []byte("abcdefghijklmno\npqrstuvwxyz\n")
+	data1 := []byte("ABCDEFGHI\nJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ\n")
+	data2 := []byte("012345678901\n2345\n\n678\n")
+
+	label0 := "zero"
+	label1 := "one"
+	label2 := "two"
+	longestlabelLength := len(label0)
+
+	readClosersWithLabel := map[io.ReadCloser]string{}
+	r0 := ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(data0))
+	readClosersWithLabel[r0] = label0
+	r1 := ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(data1))
+	readClosersWithLabel[r1] = label1
+	r2 := ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(data2))
+	readClosersWithLabel[r2] = label2
+
+	l := kubernetes.NewLogReadCloser(readClosersWithLabel)
+
+	buf := make([]byte, 3000)
+	count := 0
+	for {
+		n, err := l.Read(buf[count:])
+		if err == io.EOF {
+			break
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+		count += n
+	}
+
+	// convert to string for easier comparison
+	result := map[string]int{}
+	lineCounter(result, longestlabelLength, label0, data0)
+	lineCounter(result, longestlabelLength, label1, data1)
+	lineCounter(result, longestlabelLength, label2, data2)
+
+	str := string(buf[:count])
+	for _, line := range strings.SplitAfter(str, "\n") {
+		v, ok := result[line]
+		if ok {
+			result[line] = v - 1
+		}
+	}
+
+	for line, v := range result {
+		if v != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("Line %v has not be read from reader", line)
+		}
+	}
+
+	err := l.Close()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Close must not return an error: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func lineCounter(counter map[string]int, pad int, label string, data []byte) {
+	for _, str := range strings.SplitAfter(string(data), "\n") {
+		if len(str) == 0 {
+			// SplitAfter ends with an empty string if the last character is '\n'
+			continue
+		}
+		line := fmt.Sprintf("[%-*s] %v", pad, label, str)
+		v, ok := counter[line]
+		if !ok {
+			v = 0
+		}
+		v++
+		counter[line] = v
+	}
+}
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/pod.go b/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
index d96336d90..789e8ecea 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ type Pod interface {
 	NodeName() string
 	GetNode(probeID string) report.Node
 	RestartCount() uint
+	ContainerNames() []string
 }
 
 type pod struct {
@@ -86,3 +87,11 @@ func (p *pod) GetNode(probeID string) report.Node {
 		WithParents(p.parents).
 		WithLatestActiveControls(GetLogs, DeletePod)
 }
+
+func (p *pod) ContainerNames() []string {
+	containerNames := make([]string, 0, len(p.Pod.Spec.Containers))
+	for _, c := range p.Pod.Spec.Containers {
+		containerNames = append(containerNames, c.Name)
+	}
+	return containerNames
+}
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/reporter_test.go b/probe/kubernetes/reporter_test.go
index b6bb7778c..aede98383 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/reporter_test.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/reporter_test.go
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ func (c *mockClient) WalkNamespaces(f func(kubernetes.NamespaceResource) error)
 	return nil
 }
 func (*mockClient) WatchPods(func(kubernetes.Event, kubernetes.Pod)) {}
-func (c *mockClient) GetLogs(namespaceID, podName string) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
+func (c *mockClient) GetLogs(namespaceID, podName string, _ []string) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
 	r, ok := c.logs[namespaceID+";"+podName]
 	if !ok {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Not found")