Schedule
Early
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—The Freak Zone's Essential Collection
Stuart collates a series of classic records of adventurous music from across the decades.
01:00
The Joy of 6—18/12/2016
The very best features, interviews and documentaries from BBC 6 Music.
02:00
New Music Fix—The New Music Playlist
New music in one handy bite-size programme.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Matching Mole, The Chills and Bourbonese Qualk
Matching Mole in London in 1972, plus sessions from The Chills and Bourbonese Qualk.
04:00
25 Years of Rock—Episode 24: 1978
Looking back at the music and events of 1978.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—18/12/2016
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album by The Seahorses.
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Morning
07:00
Mary Anne Hobbs—Six Questions for... Wayne Coyne
Mary Anne talks to Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips about yoga, Christmas, make-up and more
10:00
Cerys Matthews—A History of Christmas Carols with Andrew Gant
Cerys is joined by author Andrew Gant to talk about the history of Christmas carols.
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Afternoon
13:00
Paperback Writers—Man Booker Prize-winning author Paul Beatty chooses his favourite music
2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty chooses some of his favourite songs.
14:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—18/12/2016
Stop the press - Elbow frontman Guy Garvey is learning to drive.
16:00
Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service—18/12/2016
Dodgy opinion, crackpot theories, hare-brained schemes and beautiful, beautiful music.
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Evening
18:00
Now Playing @6Music—#YourYear6Music - help create the ultimate 2016 playlist.
Listeners suggest memories of 2016 with the aid of songs that remind them of these times.
20:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone—The Freak Zone's Office Christmas Party
Stuart celebrates 2016 with guests Laura Cannell, Andrew Male and others.
22:00
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio—Crucial Terence
The Don's selections include Crucial Vinyl from Terence Trent D'Arby.
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Late
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—18/12/2016
Stop the press - Elbow frontman Guy Garvey is learning to drive.(R)
02:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—19/12/2016
Tom Robinson presents a mixtape of his personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Pete Seeger, The Little Red Duffle Coats and Codeine
Pete Seeger in London in 1978, plus sessions from The Little Red Duffle Coats and Codeine.
04:00
25 Years of Rock—Episode 25: 1979
Looking back at the music and events of 1979.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Happy Monday! The best music to start the week
The best music to start the week, plus the 5.15 Request.














