Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.
Find out how to listen to other BBC stations
Sessa in session from Maida Vale
Gilles invites Brazilian artist Sessa to perform four tracks from his new album.
14 Mar 2026,·180 mins
Harmonious music for night-time listening
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
12 Mar 2026,·89 mins
with SMASHBengali
SMASHBengali spins a mix of tracks from Akhil, Neeti Mohan and Justin Bieber.
14 Mar 2026,·60 mins
True and Bold: A Night for Dick Gaughan
Anna Massie with a special concert recorded at Celtic Connections celebrating Dick Gaughan
12 Mar 2026,·115 mins
Tanya Tagaq’s mixtape
Verity Sharp shares an exclusive mixtape from Tanya Tagaq.
13 Mar 2026,·89 mins
Get Lit Mix
IZCO
Brighter Days co-founder IZCO delivers a groovy Get Lit Mix for your Friday Night @1Xtra
13 Mar 2026,·30 mins
Kizzi soundtracking your house party
Wherever you are, Kizzi has the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
11 Mar 2026,·30 mins
Palestinian nay and percussion
Lopa Kothari selects the best roots-based music from across the world.
07 Mar 2026,·59 mins
Shahid Kapoor
Tune in to Asian Network Celebrates Shahid Kapoor with Vallisa!
22 Feb 2026,·60 mins
10/03/2026
Jennifer chats to local musicians about their life in music.
10 Mar 2026,·60 mins
Celebrating International Women's Day - Afrobeats Style!
Eddie Kadi counts down The Official UK Afrobeats Chart. @1Xtra on social
08 Mar 2026,·60 mins
The AfroSounds Mix: International Woman's Day Mix
DJ Edu mixes up Afrobeats. Celebrating the Women of AfroSounds. @1Xtra on social.
Female Takeover
A female-only playlist to celebrate International Women's Day.
08 Mar 2026,·120 mins
Huw Marc Bennett
Huw Marc Bennett a'i albwm newydd ‘Heol Las', sydd wedi'i ysbrydoli gan Fro Morgannwg.
10 Mar 2026,·118 mins
09/03/2026
Listen to Steve Davidson and Gary Peterson and their choice of folk music.
09 Mar 2026,·60 mins
Kivumbi King
Kivumbi King is trying to put Rwanda on the musical map
14 Mar 2026,·26 mins
Indigenous Voices of the Americas
Betto Arcos reports from the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC
21 Oct 2024,·15 mins
2026
Antena 3, Portugal
Europe's Biggest Gig rounds off in Portugal with a performance from MXGPU.
03 Mar 2026,·30 mins
Highlights
Lucy Duran looks back over 13 years of the programme.
22 Sep 2013,·60 mins
2. A Rich Musical Heritage
Music as defiance in Soweto, South Africa - since transition to democracy.
22 Nov 2016,·30 mins
Pakistan
Farah Karim presents new musical talent from Pakistan, ranging from rap to qawwali.
20 Apr 2019,·53 mins
Cities
Andy Kershaw and Lucy Duran explore music of three African cities.
03 Mar 2011,·60 mins
A revolution in music, politics and attitude - how Tropicalia exploded in Brazil.
09 Feb 2016,·30 mins
Navid Akhtar examines the legacy of the influential Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
21 Aug 2007,·30 mins
Peruvian-born chef Martin Morales explores the link between food and music in the Andes.
16 Oct 2017,·30 mins
Reem Kelani explores the role of music in the Egyptian revolution of early 2011.
18 Jan 2012,·28 mins
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
31 May 2011,·30 mins
Nabihah Iqbal explores the variety of notes and scales used to make music across the globe
30 Aug 2022,·28 mins
Rapping out dreamtime stories: a new outlet for Australian Aboriginal youth
12 May 2011,·30 mins
The story of Poland's Syrena Records, a label that defined a nation.
12 Jan 2016,·30 mins
