Today 02:00 - 04:00
Emma-Jean Thackray reflects on sleepless nights, vivid dreams and how nighttime is space for creativity. With music from BadBadNotGood, J Dilla and a 20-minute calming mix to end.
Today 02:00 - 04:00
Emma-Jean Thackray reflects on sleepless nights, vivid dreams and how nighttime is space for creativity. With music from BadBadNotGood, J Dilla and a 20-minute calming mix to end.
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Today 05:00 - 07:00
Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
Today 07:00 - 10:00
The stars of Predator: Badlands join Deb Grant to discuss their favourite music.
Today 10:00 - 13:00
Nemone sits in with the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new.
Today 13:00 - 16:00
Writer Sally Wainwright stops by to chat about her incredible new BBC series 'Riot Women'.
Today 16:00 - 18:00
Emily has handpicked music old and new plus we round up the gigs, shows and festivals that everybody is talking about in today's Gig Lisztomania.
Today 18:00 - 19:00
Emily Pilbeam and a panel of musicians and experts discuss the week's new releases.
Today 19:00 - 21:00
Oslo-based producer and vocalist Sassy 009 starts your weekend early with a guest mix of tracks that have inspired her forthcoming album, Dreamer+.
Today 21:00 - 23:00
Gideon Coe has taken the time to select some marvellous music tonight - tune in and prepare to be amazed.
Today 23:00 - 00:00
5/5. For the final episode, Ethel selects her favourite Drone tracks, which she also calls 'Music For Planes'.
Tomorrow 00:00 - 01:00
Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 02:00
New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
Tomorrow 02:00 - 03:00
6 Music takes you through the early hours playing back to back music.
Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00
6 Music goes back to the 90s!
Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00
6 Music goes back to the 00s!
Tomorrow 05:00 - 05:30
Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
Tomorrow 05:30 - 07:00
Chris is joined by musician Luvcat for a Halloween special. Plus to celebrate the release of her debut album, we play a game named in the album's honour, 'Vicious or Delicious'.
Tomorrow 07:00 - 10:00
Musician and actor Jehnny Beth joins Nick for a catch up, and selects some of her favourite music to play.
Tomorrow 10:00 - 13:00
Electronic artist, DJ and producer Daniel Avery provides a very special Dark Island Disco around Halloween and the release of his new album, Tremor.
Tomorrow 13:00 - 16:00
Craig spins some joyous tunes to get your Friday started and warms up the dancefloor by opening the Trunk Of Funk!
Tomorrow 16:00 - 19:00
It's Friday so Emily is out to prove that any song sounds better when it's played on 6 Music by Emily Pilbeam - so let us know what you want to hear.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 21:00
An energetic celebration for the end of the working week - a place where people come together and let loose, through their shared love of music.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers; a throwback to the indie tunes you love with a sprinkling of the finest future hits.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Spine-chilling indie to soundtrack your Halloween. With Hole, Radiohead and more!
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Composer and musician Bobby Krlic (a.k.a The Haxan Cloak) takes us on a journey through his selection of the greatest scores and soundtracks of all time.
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Celebrating Amsterdam Dance Event - ADE - with the finest Dutch dance music, modern and classic.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
6 Music takes you to the dark side with a playlist featuring the finest goth, electronic and dark pop tracks around.
Saturday 02:00 - 04:00
Emerging artists meet legendary producers in this two-hour focus mix. Shut out distraction with artists like TLC, Libianca, Tom Misch, and Marley Carroll.
Saturday 04:00 - 06:00
Float into zen-like oasis with our two-hour water special for Ambient Focus.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Amy Lamé gets your weekend started with the best new music and stone cold classics.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and The Smiths' drummer Mike Joyce shares his 'First, Last and Everything' and talks about his forthcoming autobiography.
Saturday 10:00 - 12:33
Disco, Punk, Hip Hop, Funk, Dub, Latin and beyond. Huey plays it all in the perfect order.
Saturday 12:33 - 13:00
Disco, Punk, Hip Hop, Funk, Dub, Latin and beyond. Huey plays it all in the perfect order.
Saturday 13:00 - 15:00
Jamz gets your weekend party started with an uplifting array of alternative RnB, broken beat, global club sounds and leftfield electronica.
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
Joining the musical dots, soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond.
Saturday 18:00 - 21:00
Craig Charles celebrates the legendary Chitlin' Circuit, the network of clubs and dancehalls that gave a stage to generations of African American performers during segregation.
Saturday 21:00 - 23:00
Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.
Saturday 23:00 - 00:30
UK bass sounds aplenty with tracks from Jasmín, Carré, Paleman, and more. Plus, SHERELLE is joined by LA's Introspekt to chat about her new EP 'Unearthed Technology'.
Sunday 00:30 - 01:00
The Hessle Audio co-founder takes the Sweatbox reins with 30 minutes of twisting, turning bass and techno.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:00
Kicking off Black History Month with some of house music's most important figures, tracks and collaborations!
Sunday 02:00 - 04:00
Pixies' very own Joey Santiago selects two hours of calm music as part of 6 Music's Slow Sunday, featuring The Beatles, The Lijadu Sisters and Monty Python!
Sunday 04:00 - 06:00
Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs of Saint Etienne curate a two-hour mix of relaxing tunes, including music from Weyes Blood, Basil Kirchin and Eddie Kendricks.
Sunday 06:00 - 08:00
Amy provides the perfect soundtrack to weekend mornings.
Sunday 08:00 - 10:00
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pulp's Mercury Music Prize-winning album 'Different Class'.
Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Cerys presents your Sunday sonic and cultural/social adventure. She chats to founder members of Ace Records as they turn 50 and talks town planning with Ruth Jackson.
Sunday 13:00 - 16:00
Gideon Coe sits in, celebrating some big TV anniversaries and sending birthday wishes to Burt Lancaster!
Sunday 16:00 - 18:00
Iggy serves up a sonic cocktail to soundtrack your Sunday afternoon.
Sunday 18:00 - 20:00
Mary Anne has a Director's Cut from Richie Culver, where he creates a re-imagined version of a track from his new album I TRUST PAIN exclusively for the show.
Sunday 20:00 - 22:00
Stuart's featured album is the quirky proto prog of Giles Giles & Fripp's one and only album The Cheerful Insanity Of Giles Giles & Fripp.
Sunday 22:00 - 00:00
With broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams.
Monday 00:00 - 00:22
1/8. One album, a handful of singles, and a trail of chaos that changed British music. Ep 1 drags us back to the murky mid-70s and turbulent origins of punk's most iconic band.
Monday 00:22 - 00:44
2/8. From half-full art school shows to legendary gigs at Manchester's Lesser Free Trade Hall and London's 100 Club Punk Festival. Episode 2 takes you inside the band's earliest shows.
Monday 00:44 - 01:06
3/8. One of the most notorious moments in British television history. A half-cut band. A smirking presenter. A live broadcast that shattered the illusion of polite British youth.
Monday 01:06 - 01:28
4/8. A collapsing UK Tour, sackings from two major labels in six months, and how manager Malcolm McLaren spun art from outrage.
Monday 01:28 - 01:50
5/8. How the Pistols hijacked Britain's biggest party, declared war on the establishment, and created the most controversial single in UK history.
Monday 01:50 - 02:12
6/8. The release of an album that changed British music forever, and how the Sex Pistols took on the law, the tabloids, and the establishment... and won.
Monday 02:12 - 02:34
7/8. Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? The arduous first American Tour.
Monday 02:34 - 03:00
8/8. The cultural earthquake Sex Pistols triggered, the lives they changed, and the price they paid.
Monday 03:00 - 04:00
Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Monday 04:00 - 05:00
Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing.
Monday 05:00 - 07:00
Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
Monday 07:00 - 10:00
Nick announces 6 Music's Artists of the Year 2025.
Monday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.
Monday 13:00 - 16:00
Craig Charles keeps the tunes coming to help kick start your week.
Monday 16:00 - 19:00
Showcasing the very best of what Steve's listening to and supporting right now.
Monday 19:00 - 21:00
Nathan and Deb unveil this week's Breaking Artist Lauren Auder. Plus, The Rundown celebrates the best of US hardcore band Turnstile.
Monday 21:00 - 23:00
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre.
Monday 23:00 - 00:00
1/4. Jacob Alon picks some of their favourite songs that evoke all the different facets of intimacy you can experience on a big night out and after.
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
Patti Smith pioneered the US punk rock scene. This is a portrait of a fascinating artist in her own words - from interviews recorded across her career. First broadcast in 2018.
Tuesday 01:00 - 02:00
A celebration of Patti Smith's influential album Horses, which was released in 1975, including the album in full, along with Patti's reflections on it. First broadcast in 2020.
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
Patti Smith's triumphant return to Glastonbury in 2015, when she played a ferocious set on the Pyramid stage.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
In 2015 Patti Smith turned DJ for 6 Music, presenting some of her favourite music, including the likes of Eddie Cochran, Pixies, R.E.M., the Clash and Jimi Hendrix.
Tuesday 04:00 - 05:00
A playlist celebrating the music of Patti Smith and its roots and branches - including those she's been influenced by and those she's inspired.
Tuesday 05:00 - 07:00
Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
Tuesday 07:00 - 10:00
Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
Tuesday 10:00 - 13:00
Author Zadie Smith joins around her new essay collection, Dead and Alive.
Tuesday 13:00 - 16:00
6 Music's weekday afternoon show, Mondays to Fridays.
Tuesday 16:00 - 19:00
Huw has handpicked music old and new plus we dig into how the music we love is made with the help of our resident experts in another edition of 6 Musicology.
Tuesday 19:00 - 21:00
Nathan and Deb are joined by percussionist & vocalist Falle Nioke live in session from Salford performing tracks from his debut album Love From The Sea.
Tuesday 21:00 - 23:00
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre.
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
2/4. Tonight's music captures the feeling of when Jacob was a teenager going to the North of Scotland and staying in their best friend's shack, in the town of Rannoch.
Wednesday 00:00 - 01:00
With selections from the likes of The Lottery Winners, Declan McKenna, Lauren Mayberry of CHVRCHES, Sprints, Girl Ray, English Teacher and The Mysterines.
Wednesday 01:00 - 02:00
John Cale, solo artist and founding member of the Velvet Underground, shares the musical milestones of his life with Matt Everitt First broadcast in 2012.
Wednesday 02:00 - 03:00
3/4. Laurie Anderson, the prolific American performance artist, composer and musician, chats to Matt Everitt about the pivotal moments and songs that have shaped her life and career.
Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00
The Hank Wangford Band in concert at the BBC's Paris Theatre in London in 1982, a session by Mogwai recorded on 31st January in 2018, and Stroppies live for Marc Riley.
Wednesday 04:00 - 05:00
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
Wednesday 05:00 - 07:00
Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
Wednesday 07:00 - 10:00
Nick chats to director and music obsessive Edgar Wright about his latest film The Running Man, a new adaptation of Stephen King's 1982 novel.
Wednesday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
Wednesday 13:00 - 16:00
6 Music's weekday afternoon show, Mondays to Fridays.
Wednesday 16:00 - 19:00
Huw has handpicked brand new music amongst classic tunes to help you start your evening. Plus we get to know a brand new artist with a quickfire Q&A in Huw Are You.
Wednesday 19:00 - 21:00
Nathan Shepherd and Deb Grant hand-pick and share their latest new music obsessions.
Wednesday 21:00 - 23:00
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre.
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
3/4. Tonight is all about Jacob's favourite queer artists that inspire them, and make them feel more possible, with a folk lean.
Thursday 00:00 - 01:00
Brighton-based Australian artist Penelope Trappes delivers her take on experimental music.
Thursday 02:00 - 03:00
Another chance to hear Mark Lamarr in full swing... and in this episode it's Ladies Night! Featuring music from the likes of Sandra Peters, Dolly Cooper and Linda Hayes.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
INXS in concert in London in 1995, plus a session by Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band recorded on 30th January in 2010 and one by Idiot Dancers (14/5/1980).
Thursday 04:00 - 05:00
Soundtrack the early hours with back to back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Thursday 05:00 - 07:00
Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
Thursday 07:00 - 10:00
fka twigs catches up with Nick about her incredible year so far.
Thursday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new.
Thursday 13:00 - 16:00
6 Music's weekday afternoon show, Mondays to Fridays.
Thursday 16:00 - 18:00
Huw has handpicked music old and new plus we round up the gigs, shows and festivals that everybody is talking about in today's Gig Lisztomania.
Thursday 18:00 - 19:00
Huw brings together a panel of musicians and experts to give their thoughts on the week's new releases.
Thursday 19:00 - 21:00
Kick off your weekend with an exclusive guest mix from Manchester's underground duo SILVERWINGKILLER as they celebrate the release of their debut single Hold Up.
Thursday 21:00 - 23:00
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre.
Thursday 23:00 - 00:00
4/4. Jacob explores songs that evoke the feeling of Limerence, and music that inspired their debut album 'In Limerence'.