BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Wednesday 8 October 2025

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Bowie's Indie Inspiration!
  Emily Pilbeam looks at how Bowie influenced indie, with music from Suede & Warpaint!
2. 01:00
  Paperback Writers—Paperback Writers: Jonathan Coe
  Another chance to hear novelist Jonathan Coe selecting an hour of his favourite music.(R)
3. 02:00
  Paperback Writers—Paperback Writers: Stephen King
  One of the world's bestselling authors, Stephen King, chooses his favourite songs.(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Coldplay, Spooks and I'm Being Good.
  Coldplay headline Glastonbury 2011, plus sessions by Spooks and I'm Being Good.(R)
5. 04:00
  The 6 Music Playlist—Cate Le Bon, PVA, FKA twigs and more!
  Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Wednesday means Names In Songs.
  Wednesday means Names In Songs.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—Steve Coogan
  Steve Coogan talks to Nick about his new BBC series How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge).
2. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—Lively anthems and unexpected gems for your midweek morning
  Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Welcome to your midweek pick-me-up with George Egg
  George Egg stops by to share another snack-hack, and we hear more of your midweek wins.
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Ghostface Killah
  Huw is joined by Ghostface Killah to talk his new album 'Supreme Clientele 2'.
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Evening
1. 19:00
  New Music Fix—Behind the Music with Leon Vynehall
  Nathan chats with Leon Vynehall about the making process of new album In Daytona Yellow.
2. 21:00
  Riley & Coe—Allo Darlin' play live in session
  Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves. Allo Darlin' play live.
3. 23:00
  Journeys In Sound—Sofia Kourtesis: The musical ups and downs of my life
  Sofia Kourtesis shares the music that has sound-tracked her life with Nemone.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Cabaret Voltaire
  Legendary electronic pioneers Cabaret Voltaire choose music from their early influences.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—Shake, Rattle & Roll
  Mark Lamarr presents an hour of Rock'n'Roll with a theme of love.
3. 02:00
  6 Music Stories—Shake, Rattle & Roll
  Mark Lamarr presents an hour of exceptional Rock'n'Roll, Rockabilly, R'n'B & Doo Wop.
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—The Allman Brothers Band, Snowblind and Ikara Colt.
  The Allman Brothers Band in concert in 1975, plus Snowblind and Ikara Colt in session.(R)
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Laura Marling, Janes Addiction, Sprints and more!
  60 minutes of back to back music.
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Wake up to new music and forgotten classics.
  Chris Hawkins fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.