BBC Radio 1 Schedule Sunday 26 April 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Radio 1 Dance Drum & Bass Mix—DNB60, Goddard
  Mixed up D&B from Goddard in the DNB60 on Radio 1 Dance.
2. 01:00
  Radio 1's Classic Essential Mix—Gerd Janson 2017
  Running Back boss Gerd Janson delivered two quality hours in March 2017.
3. 03:00
  Future Dance Mix with Sarah Story—Future club music with Luke Alessi, Silva Bumpa & Ell Murphy
  Sarah serves up another Future Dance Mix.
4. 03:30
  Pete Tong's Hot Mix—Tiga
  Tiga provides a 'Long Live Electroclash' themed Hot Mix.
5. 04:00
  Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—Alice Deejay, Koven, David Guetta, Axwell, Propsa
  One hour of absolute bangers from Jess Iszatt on Radio 1 Dance.
6. 05:00
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Nonstop classic anthems
  Nonstop classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Radio 1 Weekend Early Breakfast—with Swarzy
  Swarzy brings you a perfect weekend playlist.
2. 07:00
  Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast—with James Cusack: No Mickey Mouse for you
  James Cusack entertains the nation with Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast.
3. 10:00
  Radio 1 00s—with James Cusack
  James Cusack with big 00s anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
4. 10:30
  Radio 1 Newsbeat—26/04/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
5. 10:32
  Radio 1 00s—with Nat and Vicky: Mis-teeq, Holly Valance and more...
  Nat O'Leary and Vicky Hawkesworth have more amazing noughties tracks!
6. 11:00
  Radio 1 10s—with Nat and Vicky: Drake, Kehlani and more...
  Radio 1 heads back to the 2010s with Nat O'Leary and Vicky Hawkesworth.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Radio 1 20s—with Nat and Vicky: Calvin Harris, Holly Humberstone and more...
  The best of the 2020s with Nat O'Leary and Vicky Hawkesworth.
2. 13:00
  Sam and Danni—Danni's Date Line
  Sam MacGregor and Danni Diston open up Danni's date line. Suns out - the dates are on!
3. 16:00
  Radio 1's Life Hacks—with Lauren and Shanequa
  Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris are putting a modern twist on fairytales.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Official Chart: First Look on Radio 1—with Lauren and Shanequa
  Lauren and Shanequa take a first look at how the UK's new Official Chart is shaping up.
2. 19:00
  Radio 1's Chillest Show—Best of April Chill
  Sian Eleri plays the best soothing tracks of the month, plus a new Chillest Record.
3. 21:00
  Radio 1's Indie Show—loveshy
  Alyx Holcombe welcomes loveshy into the studio, and ZEP has an Indie-structable Record.
4. 23:00
  BBC Introducing on Radio 1—with Jess Iszatt: For Fans Of... Robyn
  Jess Iszatt has a new selection of artists in For Fans Of... Robyn
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Late
1. 01:00
  1Xtra's R&B Show with Chuckie—Samm Henshaw in conversation
  Chuckie sits down with south London singer-songwriter Samm Henshaw. @1Xtra on social
2. 02:30
  1Xtra's R&B Slow Jamz Mix with Chuckie—Blending the old with the new
  Chuckie mixes R&B slow jams. Music from Ne-Yo, Mariah The Scientist, Alex Isley and more.
3. 03:00
  Radio 1's Chill Mix—Yazmin Lacey
  Singer-songwriter Yazmin Lacey selects Planet Earth's most soothing musical vibes.
4. 03:30
  Radio 1's Chill Mix—Kevin Abstract
  Kevin Abstract picks Planet Earth's most soothing musical vibes.
5. 04:00
  Radio 1's Workout Anthems—David Guetta, Avicii, Calvin Harris and more
  The perfect playlist for your run or workout - no chat, just tunes!
6. 05:00
  Radio 1 Early Breakfast—with Dean McCullough
  Dean has Radio 1's Early Breakfast.

Monday 27 April 2026