BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Thursday 4 January 2024

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Postcards from VÄLVĒ
  VÄLVĒ bring you a playlist of postcards and letters from different times and places.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, Steel Pulse (the A Side)
  David Hinds & Selwyn Brown about Steel Pulse's 1978 album 'Handsworth Revolution'
3. 01:30
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, Steel Pulse (the B Side)
  David Hinds & Selwyn Brown answer audience questions about the Steel Pulse's debut album.
4. 02:00
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, Brinsley Forde (the A-Side)
  Brinsley Forde discusses Aswad's album 'New Chapter' and performs tracks from it live.
5. 02:30
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, Brinsley Forde (the B-Side)
  The audience asks Brinsley Forde questions about Aswad's 1981 reggae album New Chapter.
6. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Michael Chapman, Show of Hands and Fiat Lux
  Michael Chapman in concert in London in 1976, plus Show of Hands and Fiat Lux in session.(R)
7. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—English Teacher, Jane Weaver, Hot Chip, and more!
  6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
8. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—with Confidence Man
  Chris speaks with Confidence Man ahead of their Cloudbusting Mix tomorrow...
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Morning
1. 07:30
  Lauren Laverne—Nemone sits in
  Nemone's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday - new tunes and your faves too.
2. 08:00
  Cloudbusting with 6 Music—Cloudbusting with Nemone
  Nemone plays the most uplifting music across all genres to banish the grey skies.
3. 08:30
  Lauren Laverne—Nemone sits in
  Nemone's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday - new tunes and your faves too.
4. 10:30
  Mary Anne Hobbs—The Shipping Forecast playlist
  With a Shipping Forecast playlist celebrating 100 years of this beloved broadcast.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—6 Music Fight Club: Carter USM
  Gloves at the ready, it’s a Carter USM Fight Club!
2. 16:00
  Steve Lamacq—Tom Robinson sits in
  Your afternoon soundtrack of Music Discovery
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Evening
1. 19:00
  New Music Fix—Nikki Nair in the Mix
  The Atlanta-based DJ and producer starts your weekend early with an exclusive guest mix.
2. 21:00
  6 Music Artist in Residence—Beabadoobee, Vol. 5: Stunning Music To Fall In Love To
  5/6The most beautiful sounds from Smashing Pumpkins, Kimya Dawson, John Lennon & more.(R)
3. 22:00
  Riley & Coe—Boards of Canada, Biz Markie, Aretha Franklin, and more!
  Gideon Coe plays the music he loves.
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Late
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—New Music Fix Playlist
  One final collection of 2023's tunes of the year. Part 3 of 3.
2. 01:00
  New Music Fix—New Album Fix featuring Sprints and Folly Group
  Matt Everitt previews the weeks best new long-plays.
3. 02:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—IDLES, Peter Gabriel, bar italia, and more!
  6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
4. 03:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Sigur Ros, Biig Piig, The Cure, and more!
  6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Laura Marling, David Bowie, First Aid Kit, and more!
  6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—with Serge Gainsbourg, Felix Da Housecat and Depeche Mode
  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 and biggest bangers for your first Friday of 2024