Schedule
Early
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—A Potted History of American Art-Rock
Stuart takes a whistle-stop tour through American art-rock from the 1960s to the 2010s.
01:00
Chris Cornell: A 6 Music Tribute
6 Music pays tribute to the late Chris Cornell with archive interviews and session tracks.
02:00
New Music Fix—Live from the Great Escape
Live music from 6 Music Recommends at the Great Escape, including Ibibio Sound Machine.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—The Dogs D'Amour, John Prine, The Stranglers and Jez Kerr
The Dogs D'Amour in concert in 1990, plus John Prine, the Stranglers and Jez Kerr.
04:00
The Atlantic Records Story—The English Connection
8/13Johnnie Walker looks at how Atlantic signed British acts such as the Rolling Stones.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—21/05/2017
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album by Holly Macve.
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Morning
07:00
Mary Anne Hobbs—Space Oddity
Mary Anne Hobbs hears about a new piece of music made using sounds from space.
10:00
Cerys Matthews—With Angie Bowie and Jon Brewer talking about Mick Ronson
Cerys is joined by Angie Bowie and documentary producer Jon Brewer.
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Afternoon
13:00
The First Time With...—R.E.M.
Matt talks to Michael Stipe and Mike Mills of REM about key first moments in the band.
14:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Great tunes and alarming confessions
Elbow frontman Guy Garvey returns with great tunes and an alarming musical confession.
16:00
Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service—21/05/2017
Quality tracks, random thoughts and spoken word gems.
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Evening
18:00
Now Playing @6Music—#Cornell6Music - a playlist in tribute to Chris Cornell
Tom Robinson compiles a playlist from listener suggestions on the legacy of Chris Cornell.
20:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone—Annette Peacock sits in
New York pianist, composer and vocalist Annette Peacock sits in for Stuart Maconie.
22:00
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio—Crucial Troubadours
Don's selections include Crucial Vinyl from Les Troubadours du Roi Badouin.
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Late
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Great tunes and alarming confessions
Elbow frontman Guy Garvey returns with great tunes and an alarming musical confession.(R)
02:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—22/05/2017
Tom Robinson presents a mixtape of his personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Faith No More, Benny Profane and That Dog
Faith No More at Phoenix Festival in 1993, plus sessions from Benny Profane and That Dog.
04:00
The Atlantic Records Story—Blues Power
9/13The story of the soul music label continues, featuring Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Happy Monday! The best music to start the week
Chris Hawkins plays the best music to start the week.
