Today 02:00 - 04:00
Uninterrupted instrumentals to help you work, study, or focus on a hobby. With music from Maribou State, Miso Extra, Gabriels and more.
Today 02:00 - 04:00
Uninterrupted instrumentals to help you work, study, or focus on a hobby. With music from Maribou State, Miso Extra, Gabriels and more.
Today 04:00 - 06:00
Find your focus with two hours of beautiful sonic textures, to help you beat distractions, including music from Bana Haffar, Courtney Barnett and Rafael Anton Irisarri.
Today 06:00 - 08:00
Ease into your Vinyl Weekender this Saturday with AFRODEUTSCHE. Think of this as the ultimate soft-launch for your weekend.
Today 08:00 - 09:30
Stuart plays some of his favourite classic tracks and new releases, as part of this year's Record Store Day and 6 Music's Vinyl Weekender, including a selection of 12' records.
Today 09:30 - 10:00
Stuart plays some of his favourite classic tracks and new releases, as part of this year's Record Store Day and 6 Music's Vinyl Weekender, including a selection of 12' records.
Today 10:00 - 12:30
Get your Saturday going with Beth Ditto on the radio!
Today 12:30 - 13:00
Get your Saturday going with Beth Ditto on the radio!
Today 13:00 - 14:30
For Record Store Day, Zakia plays 100% vinyl on the show and catches up with the guys at Atlantis Records in Hackney to talk about running an independent record store, curation, and more.
Today 14:30 - 15:00
For Record Store Day, Zakia plays 100% vinyl on the show and catches up with the guys at Atlantis Records in Hackney to talk running an independent record store, curation, and more.
Today 15:00 - 17:30
Gilles plays an all-vinyl selection and visits Stranger Than Paradise record shop in East London. Plus, words and music from Rebirth Records and Lumberjacks in Hell's head honchos.
Today 17:30 - 18:00
Joining the musical dots, soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond.
Today 18:00 - 20:30
Stuart Maconie sits in, getting right into the heart of Record Store Day, celebrating the culture of crate-digging with a show packed full of brand new cuts and deep reissue gems.
Today 20:30 - 21:00
Stuart Maconie sits in, getting right into the heart of Record Store Day, celebrating the culture of crate-digging with a show packed full of brand new cuts and deep reissue gems.
Today 21:00 - 23:00
Don spins a handful of Record Store Day releases including David Holmes, Patti Jo, Funkadelic and MC 900 Ft. Jesus.
Today 23:00 - 00:30
Full-throttle drum 'n' bass and jungle on the show as SHERELLE sets the stage for DJ Storm.
Tomorrow 00:30 - 01:00
The First Lady of Drum and Bass, DJ Storm, enters the Sweatbox with an all-vinyl mix in honour of Record Store Day.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 02:00
A dark and moody garage mix packed full of classic tracks and new school anthems to mark the end of Winter as we transition into brighter days!
Tomorrow 02:00 - 04:00
Relax with this curated mix filled with the best music to come out of the USA featuring Counting Crows, Lauryn Hill and The Doors.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 06:00
Singer and songwriter Arlo Parks curates a two-hour mix of chilled-out tracks. With music from Alice Coltrane, The Durutti Column, Gal Costa, Radiohead and more.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 08:00
Sundays are for staying under the covers a little longer. Let AFRODEUTSCHE provide the perfect for your Vinyl Weekender.
Tomorrow 08:00 - 10:00
Stuart Maconie presents a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast, and plays some of his favourite album tracks as part of 6 Music's Vinyl Weekender.
Tomorrow 10:00 - 13:00
Cerys hosts your Sunday sonic and cultural adventure on the 6 Music Vinyl Weekender, with Brazilian legend Marcos Valle and Robin Scott a.k.a 'M' on working with Vivienne Westwood.
Tomorrow 13:00 - 16:00
Guy brings you his Finest Hour from Washington Park in New York, plus tracks from his favourite albums as part of the Vinyl Weekender.
Tomorrow 16:00 - 18:00
Jarvis takes you on a sonic journey through the musty world of the second-hand record shop. Expect some rare slices of vinyl and the odd Record Store Day release.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 20:00
Wesley Joseph selects a track for our End of Days music library, plus choice Record Store Day vinyl, and Mary Anne's new music wild cards.
Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00
Stuart plays some of the freakier releases from Record Store Day 2026, so expect music from the likes of King Crimson, Napalm Death. and the Radha Krishna Temple.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00
Zakia selects her favourite nature inspired songs on the 6 Music Vinyl Weekender, in honour of Earth Day, and is joined by special guests Green-House for their Dreambience mix.
Monday 00:00 - 03:00
Guy brings you his Finest Hour from Washington Park in New York, plus tracks from his favourite albums as part of the Vinyl Weekender.
Monday 03:00 - 04:00
3/3. Purple is for Prince: an hour of stirring piano songs. A Prince-inspired mix with tracks from Alicia Keys, Max Richter and the legend himself.
Monday 04:00 - 05:00
Emily Pilbeam presents a mixtape of her personal selection of tracks from BBC Introducing, with a new Track of the Week by Chinwe.
Monday 05:00 - 07:00
Chris chats with artist Fiona Lee about her new EP 'Every Woman'. Plus, there's a brand new 5 Before 6 DJ.
Monday 07:00 - 10:00
Actors Paapa Essiedu and Siobhan Cullen share their favourite music with Nick, and chat about their new series, Babies.
Monday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your weekday morning.
Monday 13:00 - 16:00
Electronic band Fcukers join Craig in the studio to perform tracks from their debut album 'Ö', as well as chatting about their plans for 2026.
Monday 16:00 - 19:00
Liz Lawrence is live in session for Steve and there is new music from Man/Woman/Chainsaw.
Monday 19:00 - 21:00
Nathan and Deb unveil this week's Breaking Artist, Sudanese American musician Dua Saleh, following the release of their latest single Cállate.
Monday 21:00 - 23:00
Marc Riley plays his music loves from every era and genre. Love with Johnny Echols play live in session.
Monday 23:00 - 00:00
1/1. Valentine spotlights her favourite gals and non-binary pals.
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
2/5. Exploring Marvin Gaye's classic album through two interviews he gave the BBC in 1976 - one to Paul Gambaccini and another to Hilton Fyle of the World Service.
Tuesday 01:00 - 02:00
6/5. Another chance to hear this documentary on the history of Motown featuring Marvin Gaye.
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
4/5. Paul Gambaccini conducts a frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye. First broadcast in 1976.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
5/5. Paul Gambaccini continues his frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye. First broadcast in 1976.
Tuesday 04:00 - 05:00
3/5. A playlist celebrating the music of Marvin Gaye and its roots and branches - including those they've been influenced by and those they've inspired.
Tuesday 05:00 - 07:00
The biggest tunes to start the day, your chance to vote on a 'Lost Love', plus will your track get a spin on the wheel?
Tuesday 07:00 - 10:00
Nick celebrates the musical evolution and lasting legacy of Prince, on the tenth anniversary of his passing.
Tuesday 10:00 - 12:30
Lauren celebrates the musical evolution and lasting legacy of Prince, on the tenth anniversary of his passing.
Tuesday 12:30 - 13:00
5/3. Prince and the New Power Generation recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre London on September 7 1993. Re-broadcast as part of BBC Radio 6 Music's Prince Forever celebrations.
Tuesday 13:00 - 15:00
Craig celebrates the musical evolution and lasting legacy of Prince, on the tenth anniversary of his passing, featuring music from the artists he influenced over the years.
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
Actor and Prince superfan Elijah Wood joins Craig to talk about the seminal album '1999', the power of the Linn LM-1 drum machine, and the lasting legacy of the record.
Tuesday 16:00 - 19:00
Tuesday to Friday every week - live from Cardiff.
Tuesday 19:00 - 21:00
Experimental musician and former Breaking Artist Max Winter is live in session from Salford, following the release of his singles Candlelight and Just.
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
2/1. A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
Wednesday 00:00 - 01:00
Ladytron take over the Indie Forever playlist playing their favourite female-fronted indie!
Wednesday 01:00 - 02:00
7/10. When the Touring Had To Stop. Various interviews with and about the Beatles covering the period from July 1965 - August 1966. Presented by Brian Matthew.
Wednesday 02:00 - 03:00
8/10. The Psychedelic Chapter. Various interviews with and about the Beatles covering the period 1967. Refs. to Brian Epstein's death, Sergeant Pepper album. Presenter: Brian Matthew.
Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00
Live BBC sessions from Bastille, Again Again, and Vincent Vincent & The Villains, and 80s rockers Any Trouble live in concert.
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
Names in Songs returns, can you hear your name in a well-known song?
Wednesday 07:00 - 10:00
Actor and writer Richard Gadd joins Nick to talk about his new BBC series, Half Man.
Wednesday 10:00 - 13:00
New duo TOMORA, consisting of Tom Rowland from The Chemical Brothers and Norwegian singer-songwriter Aurora, discuss the release of their debut album, COME CLOSER.
Wednesday 13:00 - 16:00
Craig celebrates your midweek wins for Wednesday, I'm In Love, and we hear another of your left-field music suggestions as we turn Left At The Lights.
Wednesday 16:00 - 19:00
Tuesday to Friday every week - live from Cardiff.
Wednesday 19:00 - 21:00
Nathan chats to RnB trip-hop artist Ms Ray about the making of her new EP Melt, which is out now on Scenic Route.
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
3/1. A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
Thursday 00:00 - 01:00
Microplastics, the band of aya, 96 back, and Jennifer Walton pick an hour of experimental music.
Thursday 01:00 - 02:00
Brett Anderson of Suede shares the music that has sound-tracked his life with psychotherapist and DJ Nemone, alongside the release of the band's 10th album Antidepressants.
Thursday 02:00 - 03:00
Musician and songwriter Beth Ditto shares the songs that have sound-tracked her life and how her experiences and emotions are woven into her own music.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
There's a sweat-drenched mosh-fest featuring Carter USM in 1991, and classic BBC live music sessions by Oi Va Voi and The Nectarine No. 9.
Thursday 04:00 - 05:00
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Thursday 05:00 - 07:00
Amy Lamé fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics, plus another pick from this week's 5Before6 DJ!
Thursday 07:00 - 10:00
Comedian Nish Kumar joins Nick ahead of his upcoming stand-up tour, Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy.
Thursday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your weekday morning.
Thursday 13:00 - 16:00
Chris chats to Dylan and Alaska from Witch Post about their new music, before cracking open the Box That Rocks.
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
Reviewing this week's new releases.
Thursday 19:00 - 21:00
Former session guests RIP Magic lay down this week's guest mix. Currently touring with Tame Impala, RIP Magic broke out earlier this year with their track 5words.
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
4/1. A deep dive into the mind of an artist.
Friday 00:00 - 01:00
Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
Friday 01:00 - 02:00
New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
Friday 02:00 - 03:00
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
Friday 03:00 - 04:00
6 Music goes back to the 90s!
Friday 04:00 - 05:00
6 Music goes back to the 00s!
Friday 05:00 - 05:30
Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
Friday 05:30 - 07:00
Amy Lamé has all the best new music to get you through to your weekend. Get in touch with your Friday shouts, mentions and requests. WhatsApp 03700 100 600 or text 64046.
Friday 07:00 - 10:00
Nick chats to Peaches about her career and latest album.
Friday 10:00 - 13:00
Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your weekday morning.
Friday 13:00 - 16:00
The weekend is basically here, so Chris is giving YOU permission to start the party early. That's right, let's Down Tools with LOADS of amazing tunes to get us going.
Friday 16:00 - 19:00
It's Friday, so Huw is out to prove that any song sounds better when it's played on 6 Music by Huw Stephens - so let us know what you want to hear.
Friday 19:00 - 21:00
Ease from the end of your working week with joyful global selections. A place where people come together through their shared love of music.
Friday 21:00 - 22:00
Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers with Nathan Shepherd; a throwback to the indie tunes you love with a sprinkling of the finest future hits.
Friday 22:00 - 23:00
Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers with Nathan Shepherd; a throwback to the indie tunes you love with a sprinkling of the finest future hits.
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
Mary Anne Hobbs with your weekly guest mix on 6 Music.
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
A wall-to-wall celebration of dance music from across the decades.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music, with tracks from Floating Points, Adam F, Kristin Hersh & Michael Stipe and Black Sabbath.
Saturday 02:00 - 04:00
Two hours of pure instrumentals to help you concentrate. Hear legends like De La Soul and Queen Pen alongside brand new beats from Kassa Overall, Moor Mother, and Katie Tupper.
Saturday 04:00 - 06:00
Find your focus with our Ambient Summer Takeover with a two hour mix from DJ ANNA.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat, plus Super Furry Animals' frontman Gruff Rhys shares his 'First, Last and Everything' and chats about the band's new tour.
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Beth presents a new show on Saturday mornings.
Saturday 13:00 - 15:00
Zakia sits in with alternative RnB, 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
The best in funk and soul with Craig Charles.
Saturday 21:00 - 23:00
Don's Saturday night selections cross time, space and genre.
Saturday 23:00 - 00:30
Showcasing the very best blend of jungle, footwork, breakbeat and a few classics thrown in for good measure!
Sunday 00:30 - 01:00
SHERELLE welcomes one of her favourite selectors, in the mix for 30-minutes.