BBC Radio 1 Anthems Schedule Thursday 1 October 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—FLO
  
  Amazing performances from Radio 1's Live Lounge.
2. 00:07
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Sienna Spiro
  
  Sienna Spiro returns to Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
3. 00:13
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Gracie Abrams
  
  Gracie Abrams performs her track Hit the Wall and a cover of Ariana Grande.
4. 00:19
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Olivia Rodrigo
  
  Olivia Rodrigo performs the cure plus a cover of CMAT's When a Good Man Cries.
5. 00:27
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Kacey Musgraves
  
  Kacey Musgraves performs her song Dry Spell and a cover of SZA's Kill Bill.
6. 00:33
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Holly Humberstone
  
  Amazing performances from Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
7. 00:42
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Arlo Parks
  
  Arlo Parks performs her song 2SIDED in the Radio 1 Live Lounge.
8. 00:48
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Noah Kahan
  
  Noah Kahan steps into Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
9. 01:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Swedish House Mafia, Destiny's Child, Olivia Rodrigo and more
  
  Matt's serving up the biggest bangers and those forgotten gems you didn’t know you missed!
10. 03:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—The 1975, Keri Hilson, Girls Aloud and more
  
  Matt Hallsworth’s spinning nothing but feelgood vibes and absolute tunes.
11. 05:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Chappell Roan, Craig David, Paramore and more
  
  Matt Hallsworth’s hitting play on nonstop bops. If it’s a vibe, he’s playing it.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  
  Radio 1's Workout Anthems—Armand Van Helden, Saint JHN and more...
  
  Motivational tunes to get you moving!
2. 08:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—The Strokes, Miley Cyrus, Daft Punk and more
  
  Lauren Redfern with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
3. 10:00
  
  Radio 1 Pop Anthems—Taylor Swift, Lorde, Carly Rae Jepsen and more
  
  It's pure pop with Dean McCullough's favourite anthems!
4. 11:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Aitch, Tame Impala, Kelis and more
  
  Lauren Redfern with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  
  Radio 1's Happy Anthems—Barry Can’t Swim, JADE and Troye Sivan
  
  Sunshine songs for your soul including Barry Can’t Swim, JADE and Troye Sivan.
2. 14:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Lady Gaga, Avicii, Royal Blood and more
  
  Lauren Redfern with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
3. 16:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Courteeners, Olivia Dean, Destiny's Child and more
  
  Chelsea Little with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Radio 1 Pop Anthems—Icona Pop, Charli XCX, Pitbull and more
  
  All hits and no skips with Dean McCullough's pop anthems!
2. 19:00
  
  Radio 1's Workout Anthems—Dizzie Rascal, Duke Dumont, DJ Fresh and more...
  
  Motivational tunes to get you moving!
3. 20:00
  
  My Radio 1 Anthems—Aitch
  
  UK rapper Aitch picks his favourite tracks from back in the day.
4. 22:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Disclosure, Fergie, Usher and more
  
  It’s anthems all day long as Matt Hallsworth's got your playlist covered.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Ezra Collective
  
  Ezra Collective return to Radio 1's Live Lounge with a Bad Bunny cover and El Corazón.
2. 00:06
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—FLO
  
  Amazing performances from Radio 1's Live Lounge.
3. 00:13
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Sienna Spiro
  
  Sienna Spiro returns to Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
4. 00:19
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Gracie Abrams
  
  Gracie Abrams performs her track Hit the Wall and a cover of Ariana Grande.
5. 00:28
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Olivia Rodrigo
  
  Olivia Rodrigo performs the cure plus a cover of CMAT's When a Good Man Cries.
6. 00:36
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Kacey Musgraves
  
  Kacey Musgraves performs her song Dry Spell and a cover of SZA's Kill Bill.
7. 00:42
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Holly Humberstone
  
  Amazing performances from Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
8. 00:50
  
  Radio 1 Live Lounge—Arlo Parks
  
  Arlo Parks performs her song 2SIDED in the Radio 1 Live Lounge.
9. 01:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Eminem, Kelly Clarkson, Muse and more
  
  Matt Hallsworth curates the biggest anthems to match your every mood.
10. 03:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Ariana Grande, Kings of Leon, Lady Gaga and more
  
  Huge anthems and forgotten tracks that hit just right.
11. 05:00
  
  Radio 1 Anthems—Little Mix, Calvin Harris, Dr Dre and more
  
  From classics to current bangers, these anthems bring the energy.