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Radio 1 Dance Party Starters

The UK's biggest party anthems courtesy of Radio 1 Dance.

Radio 1 Dance,18 episodes

Episodes

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Disco Lines, Haven, Badger, Jonas Blue, Fatboy Slim, MK, FEZZO, Armand Van Helden & loads more
Sam and Danni hit play on the UK's biggest party anthems!
09 Jan 2026,60 mins
Alexis Jordan, Peggy Gou, Modjo, D.O.D, Ella Henderson & Rudimental, Culture Shock, Fuzion, Calvin Harris + more
A whole lot of dance bangers rammed into one packed hour.
04 Jan 2026,60 mins
MK & Crystal, Duke Dumont, Sonny Fodera, Calvin Harris, Shaft, Toman, Alice Deejay, Dom Dolla + more
A load of the biggest dance anthems packed into 60 minutes.
03 Jan 2026,60 mins
Radio 1's New Year with Connor Coates
Party into 2026 with Connor Coates and Radio 1.
31 Dec 2025,180 mins
with James Cusack
James Cusack keeps the New Year's Eve bangers flowing!
31 Dec 2025,240 mins
with Emil and Lauren
Lauren Redfern and Emil Franchi kick-start New Year's Eve.
31 Dec 2025,240 mins
Example, Dua Lipa & Regard, Nathan Dawe & Ella Henderson, Kygo
60 minutes of a selection of the biggest dance tunes from around the world.
21 Dec 2025,60 mins
Riton, David Guetta, Chloé Caillet, Peggy Gou, Jazzy, Calvin Harris, Carla Monroe + more
A selection of the world's biggest dance floor bangers packed in to one hour.
20 Dec 2025,60 mins
Calvin Harris, Rihanna, MK, Becky Hill, Disco Lines, Sigma, Koven + more
One hour of global dance fillers to suit any mood.
14 Dec 2025,60 mins
Kelis, Basement Jaxx, Sonny Fodera, Prospa, MK
60 minutes of back-to-back of the biggest dance bangers.
13 Dec 2025,60 mins
with Sam and Danni
Sam and Danni hit play on the UK's biggest party anthems!
12 Dec 2025,60 mins
Swedish House Mafia, Ella Eyre, Avicii, Altégo
A packed hour rammed full of the world's biggest dance tunes.
07 Dec 2025,60 mins
Disco Lines, Ben Hemsley, D.O.D, Chloé Caille
The UK's biggest party starters to playlist any mood, courtesy of Radio 1 Dance.
06 Dec 2025,60 mins
Shane Codd, Alex Adair, Peggy Gou, Casso, Calvin Harris
Understood the assignment. 60 minutes of the world's biggest dance party starters.
30 Nov 2025,60 mins
Jax Jones, Becky Hill, D.O.D, PAWSA, Disco Lines
The UK's and the world's biggest dance bangers to provide you some energy this winter.
29 Nov 2025,60 mins
MK & Chrystal, The Blessed Madonna, Avicii, Katy B
60 minutes of the world's biggest dance floor fillers.
23 Nov 2025,60 mins
Jazzy, Rossi, Swedish House Mafia, Rui Da Silva, Nathan Dawe
A one-hour packed show of your favourite dance tunes.
22 Nov 2025,60 mins
Majestic, Dom Dolla, The Blessed Madona, Ely Oaks, Luude
One hour of the world's biggest dance tunes for you to listen anywhere.
16 Nov 2025,60 mins