BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Thursday 31 August 2023

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—The Mistys
  Mancunian art-pop duo the Mistys pick an hour of female fronted favourites.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—From Mento to Lovers' Rock, Episode 3
  Linton Kwesi Johnson continues his history of Jamaican music.(R)
3. 02:00
  6 Music Stories—From Mento to Lovers' Rock, Episode 4
  Linton Kwesi Johnson continues his history of Jamaican music. First broadcast in 1983.(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—All Points East sets - La Roux & Jamie Reynolds
  Hear what happened when La Roux went B2B with Jamie Reynolds (Klaxons) at All Points East.
5. 04:00
  Mercury Prize—2023, Mercury Prize Past Winners Playlist
  An hour of the best tracks from previous Mercury Prize winning albums.
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—with CVC
  Chris Hawkins fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.
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Morning
1. 07:30
  Lauren Laverne—31/08/2023
  Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday - new tunes and your faves too.
2. 08:00
  Cloudbusting with 6 Music—The Von Bondies, Sia and Bloc Party
  Lauren plays the most uplifting music across all genres to banish the grey skies.
3. 08:30
  Lauren Laverne—Rose Matafeo & Nikesh Patel
  Lauren is joined live in the studio by the stars of BBC comedy Starstruck.
4. 10:30
  Mary Anne Hobbs—With The HouseQuake Playlist
  Brighten your day with the HouseQuake playlist.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Your early afternoon party playlist with Big Special
  Craig Charles brings a joyous mix of the big tunes and chats to Big Special.
2. 16:00
  Steve Lamacq—The Tea Time Anthem
  Your afternoon soundtrack of Music Discovery.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Steve Lamacq's Roundtable—With Tara Kumar, comedian Rob Deering and singer/songwriter Gemma Rogers
  Tara Kumar, comedian Rob Deering and singer/songwriter Gemma Rogers join Roundtable
2. 19:00
  New Music Fix—Kirollus live set at All Points East
  Kirollus's live set, recorded as part of Tom Ravenscroft's curated stage at APE 2023.
3. 21:00
  6 Music Artist in Residence—Fontaines D.C., I Don't Want To Grow Up
  Grian brings you a playlist of uncompromising artists who like to push the boat out.(R)
4. 22:00
  Riley & Coe—Water Machine live in session
  Dance-pop choruses and frenetic punk breakdowns...Water Machine play live!
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Late
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—Steve Lamacq Spotlight's Trout
  Steve hears from UK based artist Trout ahead of the release of their new project.
2. 01:00
  New Music Fix—with Mary Anne Hobbs
  Beautiful new music of every texture, colour and origin.
3. 02:00
  New Music Fix—Jamz hears from San Francisco based duo Baalti
  Baalti takes this week's spotlight following from their EP release 'Better Together'.
4. 03:00
  New Music Fix—New Album Fix with Slowdive and Yussef Dayes
  Matt reviews the weeks most exciting new long-plays
5. 04:00
  New Music Fix—New Music Fix Playlist featuring Beirut, Corinne Bailey Rae, Elkka & Devendra Banhart
  New Music Fix Playlist featuring Beirut, Corinne Bailey Rae, Elkka & Devendra Banhart.
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—with Talking Heads, The Cardigans and 808 State
  Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
7. 05:30
  Chris Hawkins—Welcome to Friday
  Chris Hawkins has all the best new music to get you through to your weekend.

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