BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Wednesday 7 October 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Welsh Indie Bangers!
  Nathan presents an hour of epic Welsh indie by Manics, Super Furries and more!(R)
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—My Top Twelve: Clare Grogan
  BBC Radio 1 archive gem. Clare Grogan joins Andy Peebles to share her 12 favourite tracks.(R)
3. 02:00
  6 Music Stories—Christine McVie
  Brian Matthew presents Christine McVie’s 12 favourite tracks (1976).(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Drugstore, N0V3L and Dark Dark Dark.
  Drugstore at the Reading Festival in 1996, plus sessions by N0V3L and Dark Dark Dark.(R)
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Julia Jacklin, The Undertones, Lana Del Rey, and more!
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Emily Pilbeam sits in
  Chris with the early morning breakfast show.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—Really good songs and a Very Specific Playlist
  Another listener calls in to share their Very Specific Playlist with Nick.
2. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—Lively anthems and unexpected gems for your midweek morning
  Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Chris Hawkins sits in
  Craig has all the right tunes to get you over the midweek hump!
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Tom Robinson sits in
  We get to know one of Huw’s favourite new artists in this week's Huw Are You.
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Evening
1. 19:00
  New Music Fix—07/10/2026
  Deb Grant and Nathan Shepherd hand-pick and share their latest new music obsessions.
2. 21:00
  Riley & Coe—Pictish Trail bobbing down from Scotland for a live session.
  Marc Riley and Gideon Coe play their music loves from every era and genre.
3. 23:00
  Journeys In Sound—07/10/2026
  Nemone looks at the link between music and our minds.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Stephen Thrower
  Original Coil member Stephen Thrower chooses an hour of experimental music.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—In My Life: John Lennon Remembered, Remember
  1/10Simon Mayo looks back at the life and times of John Lennon.
3. 02:00
  6 Music Stories—In My Life: John Lennon Remembered, Rock 'n' Roll Music
  6/10Simon Mayo looks back at the early days of The Beatles in Liverpool and Hamburg.
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Fluffy, Sea of Bees, Humble Pie and Lizzo
  Fluffy in concert in 1995, plus sessions by Sea of Bees, Humble Pie and Lizzo.(R)
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—08/10/2026
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Emily Pilbeam sits in
  Chris with the early morning breakfast show.