BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Friday 2 January 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—New Music Fix Playlist: Best Of 2025 (September-December)
  Exploring the biggest and best new releases this year between September to December.
2. 01:00
  New Music Fix—New Album Fix: New Year Treats
  Matt Everitt runs through some of the albums we're looking forward to in 2026.
3. 02:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Florence + The Machine, Squid, Moses Sumney, and more!
  6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
4. 03:00
  6 Music's 90s Forever—Tori Amos, Nirvana, The Chemical Brothers, and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 90s!
5. 04:00
  6 Music's 00s Forever—Fatboy Slim, La Roux, Friendly Fires, and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 00s!
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—with Baxter Dury, Adult DVD and Roxy Music
  Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
7. 05:30
  Chris Hawkins—New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Chris Hawkins.
  New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Chris Hawkins.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—Nemone sits in
  Nemone sits in with wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix.
2. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—Deb Grant sits in
  Deb brings a great selection of tunes to kick-start your weekend.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Best of 2025... the 10s!
  Craig shares some of his favourite chats from 2025 with guests synonymous with the 10s.
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Jamz Supernova sits in
  Jamz Supernova sits in with a home run sweep at 5pm
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Evening
1. 19:00
  The People's Party with Femi Koleoso—Femi’s Life In Music
  Femi kicks off his first show by sharing the tracks, artists and genres that shaped him.
2. 21:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Wintery indie hits from Doves and Beach House, and Beth Ditto pops by!
  Warming wintery indie from Beach House, Two Door, and Beth Ditto chats to Nathan!
3. 22:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Best Indie of 2025!
  Best indie tunes of 2025 from Geese, CMAT, Wolf Alice, Djo, Viagra Boys and so many more!
4. 23:00
  The 6 Mix with Mary Anne Hobbs—ganavya
  ganavya shares an hour of blissed out sounds for the 6 Mix.
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Late
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Rave Forever—Chilled Rave
  Smoothly starting the year with some more laid-back, atmospheric dance music!
2. 01:00
  6 Music's Forever Dark—Featuring The Smashing Pumpkins, Cocteau Twins, Tricky and FKA Twigs.
  6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music.(R)
3. 02:00
  Focus Beats—Find your flow with this motivational mix
  Uninterrupted instrumentals by the best up and coming producers, and a few legends.(R)
4. 04:00
  Ambient Focus—15/04/2023
  Ambient tracks to help you focus.

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