Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—Craig Fortnam's Creatures Playlist
Craig Fortnam of the North Sea Radio Orchestra picks an hour of music.
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01:00
6 Music Stories—Blood & Fire: Roots, Reggae and Rastafari
Don Letts looks at the Rastafari movement and its influence on Jamaican music. (R)
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02:00
The First Time With...—Jimmy Cliff
Jamaican singer Jimmy Cliff shares his key musical moments with Matt Everitt. (R)
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03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Everything but the Girl, Lorelle Meets the Obsolete and Doo Rag.
Everything but the Girl in concert in 1985, plus Lorelle Meets the Obsolete and Doo Rag. (R)
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04:00
6 Music's Jukebox—Bob Dylan, Blackalicious, Blondshell and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
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05:00
Chris Hawkins—Wake up to new music and forgotten classics
Chris Hawkins fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.
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Morning
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07:00
Nick Grimshaw—Guests, chat and really good songs
Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
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10:00
Lauren Laverne—Aja Monet
Aja Monet joins Lauren to talk about her latest album, The Color of Rain.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Craig Charles—Your early afternoon playlist... and another Box That Rocks
In need of a shake up this afternoon? Well thankfully the Box That Rocks is back.
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16:00
Huw Stephens—Live at Green Man Festival
Madra Salach, Lime Garden and more join Huw live from Bannau Brycheiniog.
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Evening
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19:00
New Music Fix—Snõõper in the mix
Nashville punk-rock band Snõõper are in the mix.
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21:00
Riley & Coe—20/08/2026
Gideon Coe plays his music loves from every era and genre.
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23:00
6 Music Artist in Residence—Shygirl, When You Need A Friend...
4/8 South London musician and performer Shygirl takes over the residency. (R)
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Late
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00:00
New Music Fix—21/08/2026
Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
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01:00
New Music Fix—New Album Fix
New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
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02:00
6 Music's Jukebox—Elbow, Eels, Amy Winehouse and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
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03:00
6 Music's 90s Forever—Beck, Blur, Elliott Smith and more!
6 Music goes back to the 90s!
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04:00
6 Music's 00s Forever—Erykah Badu, Beta Band, New Young Pony Club and more
6 Music goes back to the 00s!
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05:00
The Remix with Chris Hawkins—21/08/2026
Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
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05:30
Chris Hawkins—Welcome to Friday
New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Chris Hawkins.
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