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What's on BBC Red Button, 1-7 March

Victoria Sorzano

Duty Editor

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Didn’t get tickets for BBC Radio 6’s inaugural music festival? Tune in to the Red Button from Saturday, as we bring you an amazing line-up of artists including Kelis, Brit nominee Jake Bugg, Damon Albarn and more. 

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6 Music Festival

For the first time ever, BBC Radio 6 Music is hosting its own festival. With more than 30 artists and DJs across three stages in Manchester, the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival brings together an inspiring line-up of artists with an alternative spirit. Catch up with highlights of the festival at the weekend, and from Monday we'll bring you features on various acts at the event.



Sat 1 March, 9.45pm-11.20pm

Sun 2 March, 4pm-7pm

Mon 3 March, 1.45am-7am, 6.30pm-7.25pm, 9pm-6am

Tue 4 March, 6am-7am, 6.30pm-6am

Wed 5 March, 6am-7am, 6.30pm-6am

Thu 6 March, 6am-7am, 6.30pm-6am

Fri 7 March, 6am-7am, 7pm-8.30pm, 9pm-6am

Sat 8 March, 6am-2.30pm, 6pm-6.50pm, 7.30pm-1.05am

Folk Awards Highlights

Mark Radcliffe and Julie Fowlis present highlights of the 15th annual BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards at London's Royal Albert Hall, with performances from New York singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega, folk big band Bellowhead and lifetime contribution award recipient Martin Carthy with his daughter Eliza Carthy.

Sat 1 March, 6am-7am

Eurovision 2014 - The UK Launch

An exclusive first performance of this year's Eurovision entry. Scott Mills meets the act representing the UK in Copenhagen for 2014. #Eurovision

Mon 3 March, 7.25pm-9pm

Tue 4 March, 7am-12 noon

Darcey Bussell on Ballerinas

Prima ballerina Darcey Bussell talks about her life at the top. From tears at ballet school and forgetting the steps to becoming the Royal Ballet's youngest-ever principal and her favourite roles.

Sat 1 March, 9.10pm-9.45pm

Fri 7 March, 7am-11.55am, 1pm-5pm

4 O’Clock Club Extra

Attention class! If you’re a fan of 4 O’Clock Club then press red for a whole bunch of exclusives. Hacker teams up with Mr Bell to try and get the gossip on Miss O’Brien in a one off mini drama, Khalil who plays Josh Carter talks about his love of music and there’s a sneak peek at the next episode. So make sure you’re a star pupil and catch 4 O Clock Club Extra on the Red Button.

Sat 1 March, 7am-1pm

Sun 2 March, 12 noon-12.55pm

Mon 3 March, 7am-6.30pm

Tue 4 March, 12 noon-6.30pm

Wed 5 March, 7am-2.30pm

Wed 5 March, 4pm-6.30pm

Thu 6 March, 7am-6.30pm

Sport Highlights

Coming up this week we've got Welsh Open Snooker coverage plus World Track Cycling Championship action and the ever-popular Final Score. Find out more about times at BBC Sport Online - remember that live sport timings are subject to change.

Victoria Sorzano is Editor, Red Button

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