Schedule
Early
00:00
6 Music's Indie Forever—A Wonderful Indie Christmastime!
Your festive indie soundtrack...(R)
01:00
This Cultural Life—Lily Allen
Singer-songwriter and actor Lily Allen on her formative cultural influences.(R)
02:00
This Cultural Life—Linton Kwesi Johnson
Reggae poet Linton Kwesi Johnson reveals his cultural influences.(R)
03:00
6 Music's Artists of the Year—Part 1: Blood Orange, CMAT, Deftones, Ethel Cain, FKA Twigs & Geese
6 Music’s Artists of the Year is a list of artists that have dominated 2025.(R)
04:00
The 6 Music Playlist—Mould, BIG SPECIAL, De La Soul, and more!
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Wednesday means Names In Songs!
Wednesday means Names In Songs!
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Morning
07:00
Nick Grimshaw—Very Specific Playlists, chat, and really good songs
Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
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
13:00
Craig Charles—Chris Hawkins sits in... With Names in Songs
Chris Hawkins sits in and shares more of your Names in Songs.
16:00
Huw Stephens—The Last Dinner Party in Session, plus Christmas Letter's from Loyle Carner and Panic Shack.
The Last Dinner Party join Huw in session - recorded at the iconic Maida Vale Studios.
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Evening
19:00
New Music Fix—Behind the Music with Just Mustard
Nathan hears from Irish 5 piece Just Mustard about their music making process.
21:00
Riley & Coe—The Divine Comedy in session
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre
23:00
The First Time With...—Gavin Rossdale
Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale shares the pivotal musical moments in his life with Matt.
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Late
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Electronic artist and producer Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith picks an hour of music.
01:00
6 Music Stories—Shake, Rattle & Roll
Mark Lamarr presents another hour of rockin' from his personal collection.
02:00
6 Music Stories—Shake, Rattle & Roll - a show celebrating sidemen
Mark Lamarr presents an hour of Rock'n'Roll.
03:00
6 Music's Artists of the Year—Part 2: Jacob Alon, jasmine.4.t, Kae Tempest, Maruja, Pulp & Turnstile
6 Music’s Artists of the Year is a list of artists that have dominated 2025.(R)
04:00
6 Music's Jukebox—Sampa the Great, Kate Bush, TLC, and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
05:00
Chris Hawkins—with new music from Crazy P and Bad Tuner.
Chris spins the classics you love as well as the best new music.















