BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule
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00:00 - Guy Garvey's Finest Hour
Joan As Police Woman
Guy talks to New York-based singer-songwriter Joan As Police Woman. (R)
Guy talks to New York-based singer-songwriter Joan As Police Woman. (R)
03:00 - 6 Music's Indie Forever
Feelgood indie hits!
Positive indie vibes from Modest Mouse, Vampire Weekend, Talking Heads and Superorganism.
Positive indie vibes from Modest Mouse, Vampire Weekend, Talking Heads and Superorganism.
04:00 - The BBC Introducing Mixtape
Introducing our Featured Artist: Night Swimming
Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
05:00 - Chris Hawkins
Amy Lamé sits in
It’s Amy Lamé in for Chris Hawkins with a stack of great tunes for your Monday morning.
It’s Amy Lamé in for Chris Hawkins with a stack of great tunes for your Monday morning.
07:00 - Nick Grimshaw
06/07/2026
Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
10:00 - Lauren Laverne
Jump start your mid-morning with the biggest and brightest tunes
Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.
Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.
13:00 - Craig Charles
Deb Grant sits in... with more Original Pirated Material
Deb Grant is in for Craig, and shares a couple more covers for Original Pirated Material.
Deb Grant is in for Craig, and shares a couple more covers for Original Pirated Material.
16:00 - Steve Lamacq
New Music Fix Week: Chloe Slater live from the Maida Vale Studios
Chloe Slater live in session and new music from Coach Party.
Chloe Slater live in session and new music from Coach Party.
19:00 - New Music Fix
New Music Fix Week: Dove Ellis
Nathan and Deb share live tracks from Dove Ellis's recent show at Manchester venue Gorilla
Nathan and Deb share live tracks from Dove Ellis's recent show at Manchester venue Gorilla
Hollow Hand live in session
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
23:00 - 6 Music Artist in Residence
Kelsey Lu, Death
1/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
1/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
00:00 - 6 Music Artist Collection
The Strokes, The Strokes at the BBC
Sessions and interviews The Strokes have recorded at the BBC since 2001. (R)
Sessions and interviews The Strokes have recorded at the BBC since 2001. (R)
02:00 - 6 Music Artist Collection
The Strokes, The Strokes Live
Highlights of The Strokes playing an intimate set at ULU in London in 2005. (R)
Highlights of The Strokes playing an intimate set at ULU in London in 2005. (R)
03:00 - 6 Music Artist Collection
The Strokes, Episode 1
1/3 Vivien Goldman and a cast of punk royalty ask if London or New York can lay claim to punk. (R)
1/3 Vivien Goldman and a cast of punk royalty ask if London or New York can lay claim to punk. (R)
04:00 - 6 Music Artist Collection
The Strokes, The Strokes Playlist
Celebrating The Strokes, some artists who’ve influenced them and some they’ve inspired. (R)
Celebrating The Strokes, some artists who’ve influenced them and some they’ve inspired. (R)
05:00 - Chris Hawkins
Amy Lamé sits in
Amy Lamé kick-starts your day with the best new music and forgotten classics.
Amy Lamé kick-starts your day with the best new music and forgotten classics.
07:00 - Nick Grimshaw
07/07/2026
Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
10:00 - Lauren Laverne
New Music Fix Week: Eaves Wilder
Ahead of New Music Fix Friday, musician Eaves Wilder is live in session from Maida Vale.
Ahead of New Music Fix Friday, musician Eaves Wilder is live in session from Maida Vale.
13:00 - Craig Charles
Deb Grant sits in... with Wendy Erskine
Deb Grant sits in, and speaks to author Wendy Erskine about her debut novel.
Deb Grant sits in, and speaks to author Wendy Erskine about her debut novel.
16:00 - Huw Stephens
New Music Fix Week: Mary In The Junkyard
Huw is joined by Mary In The Junkyard to talk about their debut album 'Role Model Hermit'.
Huw is joined by Mary In The Junkyard to talk about their debut album 'Role Model Hermit'.
19:00 - New Music Fix
New Music Fix Week: Show Me The Body
Deb and Nathan are joined by New York hardcore band Show Me The Body live in session.
Deb and Nathan are joined by New York hardcore band Show Me The Body live in session.
21:00 - Riley & Coe
07/07/2026
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
23:00 - 6 Music Artist in Residence
Kelsey Lu, Longing
2/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
2/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
00:00 - 6 Music's Indie Forever
Indie Country playlist!
Whip-cracking, country-twinged indie by CMAT, MJ Lenderman and Wilco! (R)
Whip-cracking, country-twinged indie by CMAT, MJ Lenderman and Wilco! (R)
01:00 - 6 Music Stories
You'll Never Be 16 Again - Episode 1: Ain't Misbehavin'
John Peel introduces an oral and musical history of the British teenager. (R)
John Peel introduces an oral and musical history of the British teenager. (R)
02:00 - 6 Music Stories
You'll Never Be 16 Again - Episode 2: Puttin' on the Style
The story of the British teenager through music, archive and reminiscence. (R)
The story of the British teenager through music, archive and reminiscence. (R)
03:00 - 6 Music Live Hour
The Bruce Foxton Band, The Only Ones, Dave Evans
The Bruce Foxton Band are live in concert, and The Only Ones are in session. (R)
The Bruce Foxton Band are live in concert, and The Only Ones are in session. (R)
04:00 - The 6 Music Playlist
Interpol, Robyn, Kelsey Lu and more!
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
05:00 - Chris Hawkins
Amy Lamé sits in
Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show.
Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show.
07:00 - Nick Grimshaw
David Sedaris
Nick's guest is American humorist David Sedaris, who discusses his new book and UK tour.
Nick's guest is American humorist David Sedaris, who discusses his new book and UK tour.
10:00 - Lauren Laverne
Lively anthems and unexpected gems for your midweek morning
Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
13:00 - Craig Charles
Deb Grant sits in... with another Trunk of Punk
Deb Grant sits in for Craig, and shares another Trunk of Punk.
Deb Grant sits in for Craig, and shares another Trunk of Punk.
16:00 - Huw Stephens
New Music Fix Week: Weezer
Rivers and Pat from Weezer join Huw to talk brand new music.
Rivers and Pat from Weezer join Huw to talk brand new music.
19:00 - New Music Fix
New Music Fix Week: Kelela
Nathan sits down with acclaimed R&B and electronic artist Kelela to discuss her new album.
Nathan sits down with acclaimed R&B and electronic artist Kelela to discuss her new album.
21:00 - Riley & Coe
08/07/2026
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
23:00 - 6 Music Artist in Residence
Kelsey Lu, Rebirth
3/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
3/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
00:00 - Freak Zone Playlist
Alison Cotton - The Night it Darkens all Around Me
Musician and songwriter Alison Cotton brings you an hour of dark and melancholic music.
Musician and songwriter Alison Cotton brings you an hour of dark and melancholic music.
01:00 - 6 Music Stories
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? The Seventies
Charlotte Greig continues her celebration of female vocal groups into the Seventies. (R)
Charlotte Greig continues her celebration of female vocal groups into the Seventies. (R)
02:00 - 6 Music Stories
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? The Eighties
Charlotte Greig continues her celebration of female vocal groups into the 1980s. (R)
Charlotte Greig continues her celebration of female vocal groups into the 1980s. (R)
03:00 - 6 Music Live Hour
Kathryn Williams, Lack Of Afro and Space Raiders
Kathryn Williams is live at Summer Sundae, plus a session from funkateers Lack Of Afro. (R ... More >>)
Kathryn Williams is live at Summer Sundae, plus a session from funkateers Lack Of Afro. (R ... More >>)
04:00 - 6 Music's Jukebox
Rosalía, Phoebe Bridgers, The National, and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
05:00 - Chris Hawkins
Amy Lamé sits in
Amy Lamé fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.
Amy Lamé fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.
07:00 - Nick Grimshaw
Christopher Nolan
Nick's guest is director Christopher Nolan, who discusses his new film The Odyssey.
Nick's guest is director Christopher Nolan, who discusses his new film The Odyssey.
10:00 - Lauren Laverne
New Music Fix Week: Bonobo
Musician, producer, and DJ Bonobo joins around new music.
Musician, producer, and DJ Bonobo joins around new music.
13:00 - Craig Charles
New Music Fix Week: Ibibio Sound Machine live in session!
Deb Grant sits in, with Ibibio Sound Machine live in session.
Deb Grant sits in, with Ibibio Sound Machine live in session.
16:00 - Huw Stephens
Gig Lisztomania
Huw rounds up the gigs that everybody is talking about in today's Gig Lisztomania.
Huw rounds up the gigs that everybody is talking about in today's Gig Lisztomania.
18:00 - Huw Stephens' Roundtable
The Anchoress and Angus Rogers from Opus Kink
Reviewing this week's new releases.
Reviewing this week's new releases.
19:00 - New Music Fix
New Music Fix Week: ear
Electronic duo ear provide an exclusive guest mix as part of 6 Music's New Music Fix Week.
Electronic duo ear provide an exclusive guest mix as part of 6 Music's New Music Fix Week.
21:00 - Riley & Coe
09/07/2026
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
23:00 - 6 Music Artist in Residence
Kelsey Lu, Devotion
4/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
4/4 American singer Kelsey Lu curates a four-part series.
00:00 - New Music Fix
10/07/2026
Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
01:00 - New Music Fix
New Album Fix
New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
02:00 - 6 Music's Jukebox
Yard Act, Charli xcx, Mykki Blanco, and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
03:00 - 6 Music's 90s Forever
Erykah Badu, Bikini Kill, Utah Saints, and more!
6 Music goes back to the 90s!
6 Music goes back to the 90s!
04:00 - 6 Music's 00s Forever
Cold War Kids, Amy Winehouse, Deftones, and more!
6 Music goes back to the 00s!
6 Music goes back to the 00s!
05:00 - The Remix with Chris Hawkins
A New Music Fix Friday Special.
Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
05:30 - Chris Hawkins
Amy Lamé sits in with Lime Garden
Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show with Lime Garden.
Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show with Lime Garden.
07:00 - Nick Grimshaw
New Music Fix Friday: Jeshi and Mandy, Indiana
Nick plays his favourite new music from 2026 so far, and chats to Jeshi and Mandy, Indiana
Nick plays his favourite new music from 2026 so far, and chats to Jeshi and Mandy, Indiana
10:00 - Lauren Laverne
New Music Fix Friday: Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes
Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes joins Lauren to talk new music.
Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes joins Lauren to talk new music.
13:00 - Craig Charles
New Music Fix Friday: Basement in session!
To mark New Music Fix Friday, Basement join Deb Grant in session and in conversation.
To mark New Music Fix Friday, Basement join Deb Grant in session and in conversation.
16:00 - Huw Stephens
New Music Fix Friday: Walt Disco in Session live at Maida Vale
Walt Disco join Emily in session for New Music Fix Friday.
Walt Disco join Emily in session for New Music Fix Friday.
19:00 - The People's Party with Femi Koleoso
10/07/2026
Helping you ease from the end of your working week with joyful global selections.
Helping you ease from the end of your working week with joyful global selections.
21:00 - 6 Music's Indie Forever
Massive Friday night indie hits!
Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers with Nathan Shepherd.
Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers with Nathan Shepherd.
22:00 - 6 Music's Indie Forever
Best Indie of 2026!
Nathan Shepherd presents an hour of the best indie released in 2026!
Nathan Shepherd presents an hour of the best indie released in 2026!
23:00 - The 6 Mix with Mary Anne Hobbs
10/07/2026
Mary Anne Hobbs with your weekly guest mix on 6 Music.
Mary Anne Hobbs with your weekly guest mix on 6 Music.
00:00 - 6 Music's Rave Forever
11/07/2026
A wall-to-wall celebration of dance music from across the decades.
A wall-to-wall celebration of dance music from across the decades.
01:00 - 6 Music's Forever Dark
11/07/2026
6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music.
6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music.
02:00 - Focus Beats
Beautifully blended beats to block out distraction
Uninterrupted instrumentals to help you work, study or focus on a hobby. (R)
Uninterrupted instrumentals to help you work, study or focus on a hobby. (R)
04:00 - Ambient Focus
Find calm and concentration with Courtney Barnett’s 2 hour ambient mix
Australian artist Courtney Barnett picks two hours of ambient music to help ... More >>you focus. (R)
Australian artist Courtney Barnett picks two hours of ambient music to help ... More >>you focus. (R)
06:00 - Afrodeutsche
11/07/2026
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
08:00 - Radcliffe and Maconie
Music, chat and Diane Morgan
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat to actor and comedian Diane Morgan
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat to actor and comedian Diane Morgan
10:00 - The Beth Ditto Show
11/07/2026
Beth presents a new show on Saturday mornings.
Beth presents a new show on Saturday mornings.
13:00 - Jamz Supernova
11/07/2026
With an uplifting array of alternative R&B, global club sounds and leftfield electronica.
With an uplifting array of alternative R&B, global club sounds and leftfield electronica.
15:00 - Gilles Peterson
11/07/2026
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
Stuart Maconie sits in
The best in funk and soul with Stuart Maconie sitting in.
The best in funk and soul with Stuart Maconie sitting in.
21:00 - Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio
11/07/2026
Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.
Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.
23:00 - SHERELLE
11/07/2026
Join SHERELLE on Saturday nights.
Join SHERELLE on Saturday nights.
00:30 - SHERELLE
The Sweatbox
SHERELLE welcomes one of her favourite selectors, in the mix for 30 minutes.
SHERELLE welcomes one of her favourite selectors, in the mix for 30 minutes.
01:00 - 6 Music's Rave Forever
The Art of Remixing: Solomun
Celebrating the Art of Remixing through Bosnian-German DJ and producer, Solomun. (R)
Celebrating the Art of Remixing through Bosnian-German DJ and producer, Solomun. (R)
02:00 - The Morning After Mix
Lighten the load with this blissful hand-picked mix
Feel lighter with this two-hour curated mix. (R)
Feel lighter with this two-hour curated mix. (R)
04:00 - The Morning After Mix
12/07/2026
Music to make you better. Subscribe for new playlists every Sunday.
Music to make you better. Subscribe for new playlists every Sunday.
06:00 - Afrodeutsche
12/07/2026
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
08:00 - Radcliffe and Maconie
Music, chat and favourite new tracks of the year so far
Mark and Stuart present a feast of music and chat, including their favourite new releases
Mark and Stuart present a feast of music and chat, including their favourite new releases
10:00 - Cerys Matthews
Gideon Coe sits in
Gideon Coe sits in. Eclectic music from blues to beats with poetry and live sessions.
Gideon Coe sits in. Eclectic music from blues to beats with poetry and live sessions.
13:00 - Guy Garvey's Finest Hour
12/07/2026
Guy Garvey brings his own unique taste to 6 Music.
Guy Garvey brings his own unique taste to 6 Music.
16:00 - Jarvis Cocker's Someday Service
12/07/2026
Jarvis returns to the 6 Music airwaves!
Jarvis returns to the 6 Music airwaves!
18:00 - Mary Anne Hobbs
Stephen Morris on Ian Curtis
Stephen Morris, iconic drummer with Joy Division and New Order, remembers Ian Curtis.
Stephen Morris, iconic drummer with Joy Division and New Order, remembers Ian Curtis.
20:00 - Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone
12/07/2026
Two hours of experimental and avant-garde music.
Two hours of experimental and avant-garde music.
22:00 - Dream Time
12/07/2026
Broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams.
Broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams.