| 00:00 | 00:00Guy Garvey wishes happy birthday to two greats - Tom Waits and the late Louis Prima.
| 00:00Classic BBC interviews with Jarvis Cocker and Pulp.(R)
| 00:00Indie punk tunes from The Hives, Sprints and Viagra Boys!(R)
| 00:00Frank Byng of London experimental collective Snorkel takes you on a Christmas journey .
| 00:00Exploring the biggest and best new releases this year between January and April
| 00:00A sonic journey through just some of the iconic remixes by the Belgian band Soulwax.
| 00:30Austrian artist Zora Jones joins forces with Bristolian producer DJ Polo for the Sweatbox.
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| 01:00 | | 01:00Jarvis Cocker joins Tom Ravenscroft at Peel Acres, the home of John Peel's collection.(R)
| 01:00Folk musician Eliza Carthy reveals her formative cultural influences.(R)
| 01:00An episode focussing on premium quality female fronted Rock'n'Roll & R'n'B.
| 01:00Matt Everitt runs through some of the best albums of 2025.
| 01:00A playlist featuring the finest goth, electronica and dark pop music.
| 01:00Spotlighting dance music with sounds from the orchestra: strings, woodwind and more!(R)
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| 02:00 | | 02:00Another chance to hear a 2003 documentary on Pulp, presented by Marianne Faithfull.(R)
| 02:00German-born British composer Max Richter on his cultural and musical influences.(R)
| 02:00An episode focussing on New Orleans & Louisiana.
| 02:006 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
| 02:00120 minutes of soothing beat-led instrumentals.(R)
| 02:00Charli xcx offers up a post-Party Girl mix for the morning after the night before(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.(R)
| 03:00Highlights of Pulp live between 1994 and 2011.(R)
| 03:00Frampton's Camel in concert in 1972, plus Emily Barker & the Red Clay Halo and Obi.(R)
| 03:00Fountains of Wayne at the Reading Festival in 1997, plus Wolf People and John & Jehn.
| 03:006 Music goes back to the 90s!
| | 03:00Big Thief choose the tracks in this stunning mix.(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
| 04:00A playlist celebrating Pulp, curated by best-selling author Dolly Alderton.(R)
| 04:00Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
| 04:00Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
| 04:006 Music goes back to the 00s!
| 04:00Take yourself on a 2-hour tranquil journey with Hollie Kenniff’s Ambient Focus Mix.(R)
| 04:00Jon Hopkins crafts a mix of carefully sequenced calm music to straighten you out.(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00Chris catches up with Matt Johnson from The The.
| 05:00Chris wakes you up with the biggest tunes to start the day.
| 05:00Names In Songs returns. This week - the BEST of Names in Songs 2025!
| 05:00Emily Pilbeam sits in with the early morning breakfast show.
| 05:00Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks. 05:30New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Chris Hawkins.
| | 05:00Kelly Lee Owens curates an exclusive, delicately euphoric playlist of music(R)
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| 06:00 | | | | | | 06:00Amy Lamé gets your weekend started with the best new music and stone cold classics.
| 06:00Amy provides the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Star of The Ballad of Wallis Island, Tom Basden, joins Nick to share his favourite music.
| 07:00Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
| 07:00Actor Archie Madekwe (Midsommar, Saltburn) joins Nick to chat about his new film Lurker.
| 07:00Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
| 07:00Actor Oona Chaplin joins Nick to share her favourite music.
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| 08:00 | | | | | | 08:00Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat to Martin Rossiter of Gene.
| 08:00Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.
| 10:00Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your Tuesday morning
| 10:00Melody Prochet aka Melody's Echo Chamber joins Lauren around her fourth album, Unclouded.
| 10:00Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new.
| 10:00Lauren brings a great selection of tunes to kick-start your weekend.
| 10:00Disco, Punk, Hip Hop, Funk, Dub, Latin and beyond. Huey plays it all in the perfect order.
| 10:00American singer Sierra Ferrell in session and Edward Brooke-Hitching on music curiosities.
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| 12:00 | | | | | | 12:33Khruangbin's classic block party mix gets another spin.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Poet John Cooper Clarke chats to Craig about his upcoming UK tour.
| 13:00Blondshell joins Craig to chat about her deluxe album ‘Another Picture’.
| 13:00Craig celebrates your midweek wins for ‘Wednesday, I’m In Love’.
| 13:00Shaun Ryder discusses the new Happy Monday’s compilation record 'The Factory Singles'.
| 13:00Craig spins some joyous tunes to get your weekend started!
| 13:00Jamz Supernova welcomes DJ Diana Ratsamee to share essential Southeast Asian tracks.
| 13:00Guy celebrates Dove Ellis - his new favourite artist and tests his moon knowledge.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Gilles spins new and old bangers and chats with American singer-songwriter Cleo Reed.
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| 16:00 | 16:00The Cribs play for Steve from the Maida Vale studios.
| 16:00Huw soundtracks the end of the day with music, old and new.
| 16:00Imogen and Jon talking their friendship and the beauty of collaboration.
| 16:00Huw celebrates the gigs, shows and festivals everybody is talking about.
| 16:00It's Friday so we take your requests as Huw helps you escape the working week.
| | 16:00Iggy serves up a sonic cocktail including Pulp, Scowl, Television and Charles Aznavour.
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| 18:00 | | | | 18:00Huw brings together a panel of musicians and experts to discuss the week’s new releases.
| | 18:00Craig wraps us the year with ‘The Finest Funk & Soul Tunes of 2025’.
| 18:00Mary Anne's favourite Album tracks of 2025 with brand new material from Rainy Miller.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Nathan Shepherd and Deb Grant hand-pick and share their latest new music obsessions.
| 19:00Irish experimental musician Olan Monk is live in session from Maida Vale.
| 19:00Deb hears from Ezra Feinberg about his musical inspirations.
| 19:00Manchester-based electronic musician Crimewave lays down a guest mix
| 19:00Afrodeutsche reveals her top 6 Unmixable challenges from the past 4 years!
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| 20:00 | | | | | | | 20:00Stuart brings you two hours of alternative, experimental and unusual Christmas carols.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Gideon Coe AKA The Guvnor - selects tunage to well and truly astound and impress.
| 21:00Christmas tunes ahoy in tonight's festive treat of a show!
| 21:00Festive tunes agogo with bells and whistles if you are lucky.
| 21:00A selection of music chosen by one of national treasures - thank you Mr Coe!
| 21:00The Horrors drop by the Indie Forever studio to chat about their latest album!
| 21:00Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.
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| 22:00 | | | | | 22:00Faris Badwan and Rhys Webb from The Horrors take over the Indie Forever playlist!
| | 22:00Zakia waves farewell to 2025 with some selected highlights from the year.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
| 23:002/4A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
| 23:003/4A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
| 23:004/4A deep dive into the mind of an artist
| 23:00The 6 Mix Welcomes Glasgow’s Conna Haraway.
| 23:00The second of two Saturday night shows rounding up SHERELLE's favourite 2025 tracks!
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