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Radio 1's Classic Essential MixEpisodes

  1. Today20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Paul Oakenfold in Sydney, 1999

    Paul Oakenfold kicks off his 1999 Essential Mix world tour in Sydney, Australia.

  2. Tomorrow20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Jamie Jones & tINI @ DC10

    We go back to DC10 in 2013 and a night at Paradise with tINI and the host Jamie Jones.

  3. Sunday01:00
    BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1 Dance

    13/09/2026

    Relive classic Essential Mixes from the Radio 1 archive.

  4. Monday20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Fatboy Slim at Bestival 2016

    Relive a classic Fatboy Slim set, live at Bestival on the Isle of Wight in 2016.

  5. Next Tuesday20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    William Orbit 2000

    Remembering William Orbit with his 2000 Essential Mix.

  6. Next Wednesday20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Scratch Perverts 2004

    Relive the amazing Scratch Perverts Essential Mix on its 20 year anniversary!

  7. Next Thursday20:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Basement Jaxx 2001

    We revisit Basement Jaxx's second Essential Essential Mix from September 2001.

  8. Sun 20 Sep 202601:00
    BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1 Dance

    20/09/2026

    Relive classic Essential Mixes from the Radio 1 archive.

  9. Mon 21 Sep 202620:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Paul Van Dyk @ Global Gathering 2007

    Relive classic Radio 1 Essential Mixes from the archive.

  10. Tue 22 Sep 202620:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Danny Howells 2002

    Relive Danny Howells's 2002 curatory masterclass.

  11. Wed 23 Sep 202620:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    DJ EZ 2015

    Relive DJ EZ's two hours of UKG perfection from April 2015.

  12. Thu 24 Sep 202620:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance

    Chase & Status 2008

    Relive a storming debut from Chase & Status.

  13. Sun 27 Sep 202601:00
    BBC Radio 1

    27/09/2026

    Relive classic Essential Mixes from the Radio 1 archive.