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Music, chat and The Christmas Spider

Mark and Stuart deck the halls with a feast of festive music and chat plus they celebrate of one of their favourite RadMac decorations... The Christmas Spider.

Mark and Stuart - the holly and ivy of 6 Music - present a festive feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today they deck the halls with a feast of festive music and chat. Plus they rumage through the RadMac Christmas decorations to find one of their favourite seasonal studio decorations - The Christmas Spider - who they celebrate with some arachnid-themed tunes.

Also on the show... long-running feature ‘The Chain’ which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8700 songs.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

Produced in Salford by Audio Always for BBC Radio 6 Music

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Sat 20 Dec 202508:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Julian Casablancas

    I Wish It Was Christmas Today

    • CD SINGLE.
    • ROUGH TRADE RECORDS.
    • 1.

  • Daniel Avery

    The Ghost of Her Smile (feat. Julie Dawson)

    • Domino.

  • Inner City

    Big Fun

    • PARADISE.
    • 10 Records.

  • Bob Dylan

    Must Be Santa

    • Christmas In The Heart.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Khruangbin

    Christmas Time Is Here

    • Dead Oceans.

  • Run‐D.M.C.

    Christmas Is

  • Florence Adooni

    Mam Pe'ela Su'ure

    • Philophon.

  • Melody’s Echo Chamber & El Michels Affair

    Daisy

    • Domino.

  • The Association

    Windy

    • The Association - Greatest Hits.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Ebbb

    Book That You Like

    • Ninja Tune.

  • The Staves

    Home Alone Too (6 Music Session, 14 December 2018)

  • Yazoo

    Situation

    • Columbia.

  • David Byrne

    T Shirt

    • Matador.

  • Horace Andy

    Christmas Time

    • Christmas Greetings From Studio One.
    • Studio One.
    • 7.

  • The Roches

    Star Of Wonder

    • We Three Kings.
    • Geffen.
    • 14.

  • Geese

    Cobra

    • Partisan.

  • Low

    Just Like Christmas

    • JEEPSTER RECORDINGS.

  • Confidence Man

    Santa's Comin' Down the Chimney

    • Santa's Comin' Down the Chimney.
    • Heavenly Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Alewya

    Night Drive (feat. Dagmawit Ameha)

    • Because London.

  • Brian Eno

    Spider and I

    • Before and After Science.
    • Polydor.

  • David Bowie

    Ziggy Stardust

    • EMI.

  • Smerz

    Easy (Astrid Sonne EDIT)

    Remix Artist: Astrid Sonne.
    • escho.

  • Donny Hathaway

    This Christmas

    • (Single).
    • ATCO Records.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Dec 202508:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music