Schedule
Early
00:00
6 Music's Indie Forever—Of Monsters and Men takeover the playlist!
Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men take over the Indie Forever playlist!(R)
01:00
6 Music Stories—The Horrors - Live & In Session
The Horrors recorded live at Glastonbury in 2009 and in session for 6 Music.
02:00
6 Music Stories—Bloc Party Live
Bloc Party recorded live at the Fez Club, Reading & Somerset House, London.
03:00
6 Music Artist in Residence—Courtney Barnett, Songwriting Inspirations #3: from Elizabeth Cotton to Nick Cave
3/46 Music Festival 2026 headliner Courtney Barnett shares her songwriting inspirations.(R)
04:00
The 6 Music Playlist—Kelsey Lu, Chalk, Lauren Auder, and more!
Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
05:00
Chris Hawkins—6 Music Festival
Chris with the early morning breakfast show and it's the start of the 6 Music Festival!
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Morning
07:00
Nick Grimshaw—6 Music Festival
Nick looks forward to 6 Music Festival 2026, which kicks off later today.
10:00
Lauren Laverne—6 Music Festival
Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
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Afternoon
13:00
Craig Charles—6 Music Festival: Craig kicks off the festival vibes!
The 6 Music Festival starts TODAY, so Craig is here to help get you in the mood!
16:00
Huw Stephens—6 Music Festival: Live at Band on the Wall
Huw is live from Band on the Wall, Manchester for the 6 Music Festival.
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Evening
19:00
6 Music Festival Live—On Air, Nathan Shepherd & Deb Grant
Nathan Shepherd & Deb Grant: Ellen Beth Abdi and pyncher
19:30
6 Music Festival Live—Live Sets, Ellen Beth Abdi
9/10Live from the 6 Music Festival.
19:45
6 Music Festival Live—On Air, Nathan Shepherd & Deb Grant
Nathan Shepherd and Deb Grant are live from Band on the Wall for the 6 Music Festival!
20:30
6 Music Festival Live—Live Sets, pyncher
Live from the 6 Music Festival.
21:00
6 Music Festival Live—On Air, 6 Music Festival: Emily is joined by pyncher
Emily is live from Band on the Wall, Manchester, for the 6 Music Festival!
21:45
6 Music Festival Live—Live Sets, TTSSFU
Live from the 6 Music Festival.
22:40
6 Music Festival Live—On Air, Emily Pilbeam
Emily is live from Band On The Wall.
23:00
6 Music Artist in Residence—Yard Act, Paisley Park in My Heart
Ryan and Chris come together to celebrate the great Paisley Park.(R)
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Late
00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—Legs on Wheels Midnight Run
Mancunian experimental rock band Legs on Wheels bring you a Running playlist.
01:00
The First Time With...—Kele Okereke
The Bloc Party frontman reveals the records that are part of his musical DNA.(R)
02:00
Journeys In Sound—Kele Okereke chats to 6 Music DJ and psychotherapist Nemone
Kele Okereke shares the music that has sound-tracked the ups and downs of his life.(R)
03:00
6 Music Artist in Residence—Yard Act, Jay's After Dark Mix
Jay switched things up a lil and jumped on the decks for an hour in the mix.(R)
04:00
6 Music's Jukebox—IDLES, Soft Cell, Courtney Barnett, and more!
Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
05:00
Chris Hawkins—6 Music Festival
Chris with the early morning breakfast show, plus highlights from the 6Music Festival!
