Schedule
Early
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—808 State's Second Summer of Love
Manchester ravers 808 State honour 30 years since the Second Summer of Love
01:00
The Queen of Soul: The Legend of Aretha Franklin—Episode 2
Paul Sexton's in-depth profile of the great Aretha Franklin, first broadcast in 2011.
02:00
6 Music Celebrates 30 Years of Dance Music—With tunes from Orbital, Aphex Twin, Roni Size and La Roux
Nemone takes you on a journey through three decades of dance and rave music.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—The Nevile Brothers, Onions and Prince Far I.
The Neville Brothers at Glastonbury in 1990, plus sessions by Onions and Prince Far I.
04:00
Island Rock—Gal, Yuh Good... The Women of Reggae
Brinsley Forde explores how women made an impact on Jamaican music.
05:00
Chris Hawkins—26/08/2018
A great mix of music for the weekend, including a featured album by New Order.
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Morning
07:00
Mary Anne Hobbs—Huw Stephens celebrates 50 years of Trojan Records
Huw Stephens sits in for Mary Anne and is joined by reggae extraordinaire David Rodigan.
10:00
Cerys Matthews—Don't Stop The Carnival
Musician Manu Delago talks about recording his latest album in the Alps.
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Afternoon
13:00
Don Letts Meets Trojan Records Uptown—Marking the 50th anniversary of Trojan Records
Don Letts presents an appreciation of Trojan Records, celebrating its 50th anniversary.
14:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Hannah Peel sits in
Space ace Hannah Peel takes us on an interstellar musical journey.
16:00
Amy Lamé—With DJ Danny Rampling
Amy Lame chats to DJ Danny Rampling about Ibiza '87 and the Second Summer of Love.
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Evening
18:00
Now Playing @6Music—Now Playing celebrates the 50th anniversary of Trojan Records
Now Playing creates a playlist of listener suggestions to mark 50 years of Trojan Records.
20:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone—26/08/2018
Sunday night indulgence for experimental music listeners
22:00
Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio—Trojan Refixed
The Don's selection of Trojan tracks which have been remixed, refixed and sampled.
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Late
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Hannah Peel sits in
Space ace Hannah Peel takes us on an interstellar musical journey.
02:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—Melita Dennett sits in
Melita Dennett sits in for Tom Robinson.
03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Burning Spear, the Soundcarriers and Laurel Aitken.
Burning Spear at Glastonbury, plus the Soundcarriers and Laurel Aitken.
04:00
Island Rock—Lively in the Dancehall
Brinsley Forde traces the roots of dancehall, its music, its history and where it's at.
05:00
Chris Hawkins—50 years of Trojan Records
Chris plays a selection of BBC concert and session recordings by Trojan greats.
