Schedule
Early
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—Post Punk
A playlist of post-punk featuring The Slits, Television and The Fall.
01:00
The Joy of 6—22/10/2017
The very best features, interviews and documentaries from BBC 6 Music.
02:00
New Music Fix—The New Music Playlist
6 Music Recommends... the New Music Playlist in one handy bite-size programme.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Twa Toots and the Boomtown Rats
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee in concert in 1980 plus Twa Toots and the Boomtown Rats.
04:00
From Edison to iTunes: A History of the Record Label—Episode 4
Paul Morley considers the future for record labels in the digital download world.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—22/10/2017
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album by Cocteau Twins.
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Morning
07:00
Mary Anne Hobbs—Darkness Visible
Mary Anne welcomes artist, illustrator and typographer Sam Winston onto the show.
10:00
Cerys Matthews—Cerys on 6
Cerys is joined by food author Dearbhla Reynolds to talk about her new book Cultured Club.
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Afternoon
13:00
Paperback Writers—Philip Pullman
Author Philip Pullman chooses his favourite songs and talks about what they mean to him.
14:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Guy's chain of thought and Beckapedia in a field
Take a paddle in Guy's musical stream of consciousness, where each tune suggests the next.
16:00
Punk Lyrics with Murray Lachlan Young—Episode 1
Murray Lachlan Young takes a lyrical look at punk, with Penny Rimbaud and Kirsty Allison.
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Evening
18:00
Now Playing @6Music—Ultimate punk playlist
Now Playing asks you to build the ultimate punk playlist.
20:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone—Circuit Des Yeux
Stuart Maconie travels to the furthest flung corners of left-field.
22:00
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio—Crucial Serge
Don's selections include Crucial Vinyl, Aux Armes et cætera by Serge Gainsbourg.
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Late
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Guy's chain of thought and Beckapedia in a field
Take a paddle in Guy's musical stream of consciousness, where each tune suggests the next.(R)
02:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—Bethan Elfyn sits in
Bethan Elfyn from BBC Music Introducing In Wales presents a selection of tracks.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Lianne La Havas, Leonie Evans and Laika
Lianne La Havas in concert in 2012, plus sessions from Leonie Evans and Laika.
04:00
Island Rock—1962 and All That
Brinsley Ford explores how independence helped shape the form of Jamaican music.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Jon Hillcock sits in
The best music to start the week.
