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About BBC Radio 6 Music
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BBC Radio 6 Music is the most listened to radio in the competition of the only digitally distributed radios with more than 2.5 million weekly listeners in the UK. Almost every music lover can find his account in the musical palette, because similarly to BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 6 Music compiles its musical line-up mainly from the past 40 years to the present. Sometimes it steps back further in time, and brings some pieces from the 60s, and 70s too. Primarily popular music, and alternative genres fill up the musical repertoire, furthermore live concerts are also broadcasted. BBC Radio 6 Music broadcasts live, the year after year growing 6 Music Festival what is BBC’s music festival in the United Kingdom.
BBC Radio 6 Music morning programmes don't have the generally used "Breakfast" word in their names, but they have the expected good mooded and dynamic characteristics to rev up the listeners on all days of the week. On weekdays from 7:30am to 10:30am Lauren Laverne leads the morning block with diverse content, from music news, to introducing "Album of the Day", and occasionally scientific and poetic topics are also discussed with various guests.
BBC Radio 6 Music music genres: pop, rock, trip-hop, electronica, dance, indie pop, iconic rock
BBC Radio 6 Music is not available on the traditional analogue radio way, but can be reached by almost every digital solution, we recommend the online radio stream.
DAB Digital Radio: BBC Radio 6 Music or 6 Music (UK)
DigitalTV:
Freeview: Channel 707
Freesat: Channel 707
Sky: Channel 0120
Virgin: Channel 909
BBC Radio 6 Music 's slogan: "The place for the best Alternative Music"
BBC Radio 6 Music is the most listened to radio in the competition of the only digitally distributed radios with more than 2.5 million weekly listeners in the UK. Almost every music lover can find his account in the musical palette, because similarly to BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 6 Music compiles its musical line-up mainly from the past 40 years to the present. Sometimes it steps back further in time, and brings some pieces from the 60s, and 70s too. Primarily popular music, and alternative genres fill up the musical repertoire, furthermore live concerts are also broadcasted. BBC Radio 6 Music broadcasts live, the year after year growing 6 Music Festival what is BBC’s music festival in the United Kingdom.
BBC Radio 6 Music morning programmes don't have the generally used "Breakfast" word in their names, but they have the expected good mooded and dynamic characteristics to rev up the listeners on all days of the week. On weekdays from 7:30am to 10:30am Lauren Laverne leads the morning block with diverse content, from music news, to introducing "Album of the Day", and occasionally scientific and poetic topics are also discussed with various guests.
BBC Radio 6 Music music genres: pop, rock, trip-hop, electronica, dance, indie pop, iconic rock
BBC Radio 6 Music is not available on the traditional analogue radio way, but can be reached by almost every digital solution, we recommend the online radio stream.
DAB Digital Radio: BBC Radio 6 Music or 6 Music (UK)
DigitalTV:
Freeview: Channel 707
Freesat: Channel 707
Sky: Channel 0120
Virgin: Channel 909
BBC Radio 6 Music 's slogan: "The place for the best Alternative Music"
Contacts
E-mail: Every programme on BBC Radio 6 Music has its own e-mail address. You can find the programmes, and their individual e-mail address, or contact options on the official BBC Radio 6 Music site here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music
Postal address: BBC 6 Music, Wogan House, 99 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 7NY
Please start the address on the envelope with the programme name which one You like to send your message to. You can find the exact programme titles on the official BBC Radio 6 Music site's "Schedules" section here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music
SMS: 64046 (Get informed by your network provider about SMS service costs)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBCRadio6Music
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBC6Music
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BBC6Music
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BBC6Music
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/bbc6music
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music
Postal address: BBC 6 Music, Wogan House, 99 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 7NY
Please start the address on the envelope with the programme name which one You like to send your message to. You can find the exact programme titles on the official BBC Radio 6 Music site's "Schedules" section here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music
SMS: 64046 (Get informed by your network provider about SMS service costs)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBCRadio6Music
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBC6Music
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BBC6Music
Tumblr: http://bbc6music-blog.tumblr.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BBC6Music
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/bbc6music
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/6music
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00:00 - The 6 Mix with Nemone
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An eclectic mix of new and old skool dance, electronica, beats, breaks, funk and hip-hop.
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01:30 - The 6 Mix with Nemone
19/09/2020
A 30 minute mix from one of the dance music scene’s key players.
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02:00 - 6 Music Classic Concert
Supertramp
Supertramp recorded at Queen Mary College in London in 1977.
Supertramp recorded at Queen Mary College in London in 1977.
03:00 - The Fats Domino Story
The Fats Domino Story, Episode 1
7/9 Paul Jones presents of a series profiling Antoine 'Fats' Domino.
7/9 Paul Jones presents of a series profiling Antoine 'Fats' Domino.
04:00 - The Evolution of John Peel
1990s Evolution
Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates John Peel's legacy with highlights from his 90s shows.
Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates John Peel's legacy with highlights from his 90s shows.
05:00 - Chris Hawkins
19/09/2020
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album.
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album.
07:00 - Radcliffe and Maconie
Nick Hornby
Bestselling author Nick Hornby joins Mark and Stuart to talk about his latest novel
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10:00 - The Huey Show
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Huey gets your weekend cooking with funky treats from his record collection.
Huey gets your weekend cooking with funky treats from his record collection.
13:00 - Liz Kershaw
John Robb
Liz talks to The Membranes musician John Robb
Liz talks to The Membranes musician John Robb
15:00 - Gilles Peterson
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Joining the musical dots, soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond.
Joining the musical dots, soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond.
18:00 - The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show
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The best in funk and soul with Craig Charles
The best in funk and soul with Craig Charles
21:00 - The Tom Robinson Show
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Tom presents his unique mix of music including BBC Introducing tracks.
Tom presents his unique mix of music including BBC Introducing tracks.
00:00 - Freak Zone Playlist
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Weird, wonderful and obscure playlists compiled by artists, musicians and DJs
Weird, wonderful and obscure playlists compiled by artists, musicians and DJs
01:00 - The BBC Introducing Mixtape
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Tom Robinson presents a mixtape of his personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
Tom Robinson presents a mixtape of his personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
02:00 - 6 Music Recommends
The New Music Playlist
6 Music Recommends... the New Music Playlist in one handy bite size programme.
6 Music Recommends... the New Music Playlist in one handy bite size programme.
03:00 - The Fats Domino Story
The Fats Domino Story, Episode 2
8/9 Paul Jones continues his profile of the influential Antoine 'Fats' Domino.
8/9 Paul Jones continues his profile of the influential Antoine 'Fats' Domino.
04:00 - The Evolution of John Peel
All-time Festive 50
Exploring John Peel's developing passions with an abridged All-Time Festive 50 from 2000.
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05:00 - Chris Hawkins
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