Schedule
Early
00:00
Guy Garvey's Finest Hour—Beth Ditto sits in
Beth Ditto returns with tales of dollar pickles and some great tunes.
03:00
6 Music's Jukebox—Soulwax, The Jam, Angel Olsen, and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.(R)
04:00
The BBC Introducing Mixtape—Hot for 2026!
Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
05:00
Chris Hawkins—Kickstart the week with the music you love
Chris kickstarts your week with the music you love.
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Morning
07:00
Nick Grimshaw—Guests, chat, and really good songs
Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
10:00
Lauren Laverne—Jump start your mid-morning with the biggest and brightest tunes
Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.
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Afternoon
13:00
Craig Charles—An uplifting mix of music and chat with Katherine Priddy
Singer-songwriter Katherine Priddy joins Craig on the show.
16:00
Steve Lamacq—Dry Cleaning live for Steve's first session of 2026
Dry Cleaning play live from Maida Vale & there is new music from Big Special & the Cribs.
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Evening
19:00
New Music Fix—Next Up: TTSSFU and Tony Bontana
TTSSFU and Tony Bontana are our first Next Up artists of 2026.
21:00
Riley & Coe—New Year, New Tunes! (and some older ones)
Gideon Coe plays his music loves from every era and genre.
23:00
6 Music Artist Collection—David Bowie, David Bowie Changeling - Episode 1
Kate Moss explores the creative evolution of David Bowie.
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Late
00:00
6 Music Artist Collection—Nirvana, Nirvana Live
Nirvana recorded live in concert in Seattle, Reading & New York.(R)
01:00
6 Music Artist Collection—Nirvana, The First Time with Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl shares his musical milestones in a programme first broadcast in 2015.(R)
02:00
6 Music Artist Collection—Nirvana, 6 Music's Deep Dive into Nevermind
Artists, friends & collaborators share thier memories & passion for Nirvana's seminal LP.
03:00
6 Music Artist Collection—Nirvana, Nirvana at the BBC
Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic & Butch Vig in conversation from the BBC archive.(R)
04:00
6 Music Artist Collection—Nirvana, The Nirvana Playlist
A playlist celebrating the music of Nirvana selected by Jess Eastwood of Coach Party.(R)
05:00
Chris Hawkins—The biggest tunes to start the day
Join Chris for the biggest tunes to start the day.
