Schedule
Early
00:00
6 Music Artist Collection—6 Music Festival: Gruff Rhys, In Their Own Words: Gruff Rhys
From the archives, a selection of Gruff Rhys interviews with 6Music through the years.(R)
01:00
6 Music Artist Collection—6 Music Festival: Gruff Rhys, The Gruff Rhys Playlist
Gruff Rhys pulls together a playlist of his favourite tracks ahead of the 6Music Festival.(R)
02:00
6 Music Artist Collection—6 Music Festival: Gruff Rhys, Gruff Rhys Picks 1
Gruff Rhys, picks Gwenno from 2016 and the Fall from 2015.(R)
03:00
6 Music Artist Collection—6 Music Festival: Gruff Rhys, Gruff Rhys Picks 2
Gruff Rhys selects Cate Le Bon and Grandaddy, recorded in Glasgow in 2017.(R)
04:00
6 Music Artist Collection—6 Music Festival: Gruff Rhys, Gruff Rhys Picks 3
Gruff Rhys selects Sudan Archives, Imarhan, Julia Holter and Primal Scream.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—The biggest tunes to start the day
The biggest tunes to start the day, plus there's your chance to vote on a 'Lost Love'.
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Morning
07:00
Nick Grimshaw—Guests, chat, and really good songs
Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
10:00
Lauren Laverne—Lauren gets your Tuesday mid-morning going with the best energising tunes
Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your Tuesday morning.
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Afternoon
13:00
Craig Charles—A veritable feast of music and fun with Zakk Wylde
Zakk Wylde joins Craig to chat about the new Black Label Society album.
16:00
Huw Stephens—A 6 Music Festival focused Musicology!
Songwriting expert Anjali Perin joins Huw to delve deep into the 6 Music Festival line-up.
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Evening
19:00
New Music Fix—Hot Face live in session
London trio Hot Face are live in session from Salford.
21:00
On airRiley & Coe—Bill Callahan provides tonight's session
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe welcome Bill Callahan, he of Smog fame, deep joy.
23:00
6 Music Artist in Residence—The Horrors, The Horrors' Favourites and Influences
2/46 Music Festival 2026 headliners The Horrors share records which have shaped their career.
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Late
00:00
6 Music's Indie Forever—A Grunge rock playlist!
Nathan Shepherd selects his fave grunge hits by Nirvana, L7, Dinosaur Jr and loads more.(R)
01:00
6 Music Stories—A Beginner's Guide to Reggae - Episode seven
Mark Lamarr with a series chronicling the history and development of reggae music.(R)
02:00
6 Music Stories—A Beginner's Guide to Reggae - Episode eight
Mark Lamarr with a series chronicling the history of reggae music.(R)
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Del Amitri, Them, and C. Duncan
A rare BBC session by Them, plus live sets from Del Amitri and C. Duncan.(R)
04:00
The 6 Music Playlist—Foo Fighters, ROSALÍA, White Denim, and more!
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Wednesday means Names in Songs
Names in Songs returns, can you hear your name in a well-known song?
