Schedule
Early
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—Musical Hoaxes
Stuart Maconie explores the greatest fakes, spoofs and hoaxes in left-field music.
01:00
The Joy of 6—17/01/2016
Mark Radcliffe celebrates the life of the musical and cultural icon David Bowie.
02:00
New Music Fix—The New Music Playlist
New music in one handy bite-size programme.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—The Boomtown Rats, the Members and Alien Ant Farm
The Boomtown Rats in London in 1982, plus sessions from Alien Ant Farm and the Members.
04:00
6 Music Stories—The Story of Pop - Episode 18: Soulsville USA
The story of Stax Records and southern soul music, presented by Alan Freeman.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—17/01/2016
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album by David Bowie.
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Morning
07:00
Mary Anne Hobbs—Magic Dance
Mary Anne continues to play more of David Bowie's music, seven days on from his death.
10:00
Cerys Matthews—17/01/2016
Eclectic music from blues to beats with poetry and live sessions.
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Afternoon
13:00
6 Music Artist Collection—David Bowie, Bowie's Heroes
Another chance to hear Matt Everitt's 2013 exploration of David Bowie's influences.(R)
14:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—17/01/2016
Guy takes time out from rehearsing with Elbow in Scotland to pay tribute to David Bowie.
16:00
Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service—Speed of Life: Jarvis Cocker pays tribute to David Bowie
Jarvis Cocker brings you his personal celebration of the life and times of David Bowie.
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Evening
18:00
Now Playing @6Music—#Bowie6Music - Help compile the ultimate David Bowie-inspired playlist
Tom Robinson curates the listening choices of the 6 Music audience.
20:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone—Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson
Jethro Tull's frontman Ian Anderson joins Stuart to talk about his TV special.
22:00
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio—Culture Clash with Africa Dub Almighty
The Don's selections include a Crucial Vinyl from Joe Gibbs & the Professionals.
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Late
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—17/01/2016
Guy takes time out from rehearsing with Elbow in Scotland to pay tribute to David Bowie.(R)
02:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—18/01/2016
Tom Robinson presents a mixtape of his personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Fountains of Wayne, Tindersticks and Danielle Dax
Fountains of Wayne live in 1997, plus BBC sessions from Danielle Dax and Tindersticks.
04:00
6 Music Stories—The Story of Pop - Episode 19: I Know You Got Soul
Alan Freeman celebrates the passion and the energy of soul music.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Happy Monday!
One happy listener gets a song they love on the radio in the 5.15 Request.
