BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Friday 15 May 2026

Schedule

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On air
Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—New Music Fix Playlist: The Strokes, The Avalanches, Rostam and more...
  Get your fix of all the best new releases in one handy playlist.
2. 01:00
  New Music Fix—New Album Fix
  New Album Fix on 6 Music with Matt Everitt.
3. 02:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Thundercat, The Jam, La Roux, and more!
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
4. 03:00
  6 Music's 90s Forever—Supergrass, Tori Amos, Belle & Sebastian, and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 90s!
5. 04:00
  6 Music's 00s Forever—Amy Winehouse, The Streets, Bat For Lashes and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 00s!
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—with Hercules & Love Affair, Robyn & Sleaford Mods
  Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
7. 05:30
  Chris Hawkins—Amy Lamé sits in
  Amy Lamé has all the best new music to get you through to your weekend.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—15/05/2026
  Wonderful music to start your day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies
2. 10:00
  On air
  Listen live
  Lauren Laverne—Start your weekend the right way with fantastic tunes for your mid-morning
  Lauren brings a great selection of tunes to kick-start your weekend.
  Listen live
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—The weekend's nearly here... So it's time to Down Tools!
  Craig gives YOU permission to start the weekend early... That's right, let's Down Tools!
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Music Sounds Better with Huw
  Your requests please!
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Evening
1. 19:00
  The People's Party with Femi Koleoso—Omar shares his ultimate Friday night tracks
  The British soul singer-songwriter, Omar, reveals the tunes that pair with his Friday Vibe
2. 21:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Emily Pilbeam with indie hits by Super Furries, The Kills and new Bloc Party!
  Emily Pilbeam brings you indie classics from Gorillaz, The Kills, plus new Bloc Party!
3. 22:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Indie Number Ones!
  Emily Pilbeam plays all the indie that got to Number One in the singles or album charts!
4. 23:00
  The 6 Mix with Mary Anne Hobbs—TYGAPAW
  TYGAPAW, the Jamaican Producer DJ is in the 6 Mix.
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Late
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Rave Forever—Peak Time Raving!
  An energising hour of Hard House, Techno and Trance.
2. 01:00
  6 Music's Forever Dark—Massive Attack, Beth Gibbons, Death In Vegas, Nine Inch Nails
  6 Music takes you to the dark side with the finest goth, electronic and dark pop music.(R)
3. 02:00
  Focus Beats—Ali Abdaal selects instrumental tracks to help you focus and revise
  The former doctor turned productivity expert soundtracks your revision time.(R)
4. 04:00
  Ambient Focus—Focus your mind with this peaceful ambient mixtape
  Two hours of gentle ambient sounds to help you remain calm and focused.(R)