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Best of July
Planet Earth's most soothing musical vibes.
27 Jul 2026,·30 mins
Comfort Blanket
Soothing tracks from Olivia Dean, Loyle Carner and more to make you feel warm and cosy.
27 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Lose yourself in a serene night's soundscape
The freshest new music from the UK's brightest composers.
26 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Dive into mystical water worlds… with Zakia
Zakia leans into magical sounds, with a mix from Welsh New Age musician Aisha Vaughan
26 Jul 2026,·120 mins
Tranquil Escape with Maverick Sabre, LeAnn Rimes and Kylie Minogue
Angela invites you to unwind and relax with a fabulously calming soundtrack.
26 Jul 2026,·57 mins
Kurt Vile’s Morning After Mix
Singer and songwriter Kurt Vile curates a two-hour mix of chilled-out tracks.
Half an hour of the finest classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
24 Jul 2026,·30 mins
Classical music for your journey
23 Jul 2026,·30 mins
Nod off with with a Night Swim
Drift off with gentle splashes, crickets and relaxing classical music.
22 Jul 2026,·330 mins
Calm your mind with Wuthering Heights and Kung Fu Panda
Head into the calming worlds of film and TV soundtracks with Edith Bowman.
22 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Carefree Sounds
Laidback positivity for a calmer state of mind, with Paramore, Disclosure and more.
Ease into the evening with restorative music
Calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day.
21 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Refresh your day with soothing classical music
Calming classical music to inspire focus and set you up for the day ahead.
20 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Lexa Gates
Planet Earth's most soothing musical vibes, curated by rapper and producer Lexa Gates.
20 Jul 2026,·30 mins
Soothing tracks to make you feel warm and cosy, with tracks from CMAT & Dora Jar.
20 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Let the evening carry you away on a gentle, whispering soundscape
19 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Hopeful songs for dreamers… with Zakia
Zakia provides the soundtrack to your dreams, with special guests Tara Clerkin Trio.
19 Jul 2026,·120 mins
Sleep Beneath the Shadow of a Solar Eclipse
Cosmic peace as a solar eclipse unfolds. Drift off as daylight fades and birds quieten.
15 Jul 2026,·330 mins
Drift away with Thelma and A Man Called Ove
Drfit into the serene worlds of film soundtracks with Edith Bowman.
15 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Put the day aside with a carefully chosen playlist of relaxing music
De-stress and wind down from your day with a mix of soothing and reflective music.
14 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Calm your morning with glorious classical music
13 Jul 2026,·180 mins
The Poolside Unwinds Mix Vol. 2 with Chris Rea, Jessie Ware and Jamiroquai
Angela Griffin soundtracks your summer with the perfect poolside playlist.
12 Jul 2026,·57 mins
Unwind with a soothing piano soundtrack
Ease into a state of calm with two hours of soothing piano music.
09 Jul 2026,·120 mins
Escape into calming realms with Remarkably Bright Creatures and Finding Nemo
Escape into calm with Edith Bowman as she explores film music inspired by the ocean.
08 Jul 2026,·60 mins
A restful start to the evening with classical music
Niall Breslin brings you calming classical music to help you rest and recharge.
07 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Sail off to a restful sleep
Drift off with help from BBC Introducing artists and Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast.
06 Jul 2026,·60 mins
Recharge with soothing classical melodies
06 Jul 2026,·180 mins
Poolside Party
Soothing musical vibes to transport you poolside with music from Calvin Harris and Jungle.
06 Jul 2026,·30 mins
The Poolside Unwinds Mix Vol. 1 with Zero 7, Sade and Bob Marley
Angela Griffin's summer soundtrack to relax, unwind and transport you to sunnier climes.
05 Jul 2026,·57 mins
Reflective piano to soften the day
A contemplative mix of classical and contemporary piano.
02 Jul 2026,·120 mins
