BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Friday 14 August 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—14/08/2026
  Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
2. 01:00
  New Music Fix—New Album Fix with Jungle, L'Rain and GB
  Matt Everitt curates your weekly selection of the brand new records we love.
3. 02:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Christine and the Queens, Courtney Barnett, Cabaret Voltaire and more!
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
4. 03:00
  6 Music's 90s Forever—Stereolab, Sonic Youth, Spiritualized and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 90s!
5. 04:00
  6 Music's 00s Forever—Graham Coxon, Grace Jones, Gorillaz and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 00s!
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—14/08/2026
  Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
7. 05:30
  Chris Hawkins—Welcome to Friday
  New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Chris Hawkins.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—Rave Forever 90s: With Julia Toppin
  Nick chats to Julia Toppin about women in jungle as part of The Music Is Black season.
2. 09:30
  Nick Grimshaw—6 Music's Rave Forever Mix: DJ Flight
  DJ Flight's Women In Jungle mix for Rave Forever: 90s.
3. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—Rave Forever 90s: Goldie
  Join Lauren for 6 Music's Rave Forever, celebrating the 90s with Goldie.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Lauren Laverne—6 Music's Rave Forever Mix: Goldie's 1996 Essential Mix
  Another chance to listen to Goldie's Essential mix debut, originally broadcast in 1996.
2. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Rave Forever 90s: Omar
  Legendary musician Omar shares the story of neo-soul for Rave Forever 90s.
3. 15:30
  Craig Charles—6 Music's Rave Forever Mix: Jazzie B Archive Mix
  Jazzie B shares a special mix full of UK neo-soul and down-tempo grooves from the 90s.
4. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Rave Forever 90s: With DJ Krust
  Huw chats to the legendary DJ Krust about Trip-Hop and the Bristol sound of the 90s.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Huw Stephens—6 Music's Rave Forever Mix: A Trip-Hop Special
  A Trip-Hop special mix with music from the likes of Massive Attack and Portishead.
2. 19:00
  The People's Party with Femi Koleoso—Rave Forever 90s: Shy FX’s Friday Vibe
  Shy FX, pioneer of the ragga-jungle sound in the 90s, reveals his Friday night selections.
3. 21:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Emily Pilbeam sits in
  Nothing but solid gold upbeat indie bangers with Emily Pilbeam sitting in.
4. 22:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Gary from The Libertines takes over the playlist!
  Gary Powell from The Libertines takes over the Indie Forever playlist!
5. 23:00
  The 6 Mix with Mary Anne Hobbs—Tim Reaper- The Music Is Black Special
  Jungle revivalist Tim Reaper steps up for the 6 Mix.
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Late
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Rave Forever—15/08/2026
  A wall-to-wall celebration of dance music from across the decades.
2. 01:00
  6 Music's Forever Dark—15/08/2026
  6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music.
3. 02:00
  Focus Beats—Soundtrack your focus time with this perfect blend of beats
  Work, study, or motivate yourself with two hours of instrumental music.(R)
4. 04:00
  Ambient Focus—An ambient escape to enhance your focus
  Escape into Focus: A captivating two-hour ambient mixtape for mindfulness.(R)

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