It’s the last Red Button blog of 2015 and we've planned a musical spectacular. There are highlights from New Order’s impressive 6 Music Live gig. We also reminisce key moments from BBC Music and look ahead with Sound of 2016 by introducing you to emerging new artists to watch out for. It's been an incredible year of sporting action and over the festive period you can relive some of the most memorable moments from BBC Sport as they delve into their archives. And finally ring in the New Year from the comfort of your home as we head to Scotland for the annual Hogmanay celebrations. Happy New Year from all the Red Button team and we will see you in 2016!
Hogmanay Live
Join Jackie Bird live at the Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow for the party of the year as Scotland waves goodbye to 2015 and welcomes in the New Year.
Thu 31 December, 11.25pm-12.30am (Duration: approx. 60 minutes)
EastEnders: Back to Ours
Pull up a Fred Astaire (chair) and have a giraffe (laugh) with Danny Dyer and Kellie Bright as they take a look at their EastEnders story so far.
Fri 1 January, 6.55pm-6am
Mon 4 January, 8.25pm-6am
Tue 5 January, 7.55pm-11pm
Thu 7 January, 7.55pm-11.30pm (Duration: approx. 28 minutes)
New Year’s Concert from Vienna
Mariss Jansons conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in waltzes and polkas with music by Johann Strauss and family from the Musikverein in Vienna.
Fri 1 January, 10.10am-12.45pm (Duration: approx. 150 minutes)
New Order at 6 Music Live
Lauren Laverne presents highlights from New Order’s 6 Music Live gig at Maida Vale in October 2015, joined by vocalist Ellie from La Roux.
Sat 2 January, 6am-2.30pm, 5.30pm-6am
Sun 3 January, 6am-12.10pm, 1pm-6am
Mon 4 January, 6am-7am (Duration: approx. 46 minutes)
BBC Music Sound of 2016
Watch music from the most exciting new music acts, as nominated for the BBC Music Sound Of 2016.
Mon 4 January, 7am-12.10pm, 1pm-8.25pm
Tue 5 January, 6am-12.10pm, 1pm-7.55pm, 11pm-6am
Wed 6 January, 6am-8.50am, 1pm-2.30pm, 3.30pm-8pm, 11.20pm-6am
Thu 7 January, 6am-12.10pm, 1pm-7.55pm, 11.30pm-6am
Fri 8 January, 6am-12.10pm, 1pm-7.30pm, 10pm-12am (Duration: approx. 20 minutes)
2015: The Year in BBC Music
Relive the summer from Glastonbury, back to Norwich for Radio 1’s big weekend and exclusive concerts from Radio 2 stars; a year in BBC Music
Sat 26 December, 11.25pm-6am
Sun 27 December, 6.35pm-6am
Mon 28 December, 6am-2.30pm, 11.55pm-6am
Tue 29 December, 6am-10.30pm, 11.20pm-6am
Wed 30 December, 9.20am-5pm, 8.20pm-6am
Thu 31 December, 6am-11.25pm
Fri 1 January, 12.30am-6am, 6am-10.10am, 12.45pm-1.45pm, 5.30pm-6.55pm (Duration: approx. 40 minutes)
CBeebies Christmas Sing-along
Get ready for a festive sing-along with all your favourite CBeebies songs in this Christmas special. There are lots of songs with words along the bottom – so everyone can sing along – just the thing to get you in the Christmas mood!
Sat 26 December, 6am-1.30pm
Sun 27 December, 6am-9.15am (Duration: approx. 11 minutes)
Sport
BBC Sport delves into their archives to bring you the year’s best moments such as the World Cup, Wimbledon and Athletics World Championships. Our coverage of the NFL: Race to Superbowl 50 continues as well as live matches from Scrum V and Pro12 Rugby. In the New Year, press red for highlights of the Darts World Championship, FA Cup and Masters Snooker.
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