BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Thursday 16 April 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Oxn's Supersonic Playlist
  Experimental doom folk band OXN pick an hour of experimental music.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—Mark Lamarr - God's Jukebox
  Mark Lamarr plays decades of great music in just three hours.
3. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Tyrannosaurus Rex, Patch William and more!
  Tyrannosaurus Rex in concert, before they became T. Rex, and Patch William in session.(R)
4. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—Sleeper, Warpaint, Fiona Apple, and more!
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
5. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Emily Pilbeam sits in
  Emily fires up Thursday with the biggest tunes and future classics.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—Asa Butterfield
  Actor Asa Butterfield discusses his new series, Unchosen, and shares his favourite music.
2. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—16/04/2026
  Lauren gives you the finest blend of fantastic music for your weekday morning.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—Chris Hawkins sits in... with Celya AB
  Chris chats to comedian Celya AB about her new podcast 'Sound On Tape'.
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—Gig Lisztomania
  Huw rounds up the gigs that everybody is talking about in today's Gig Lisztomania.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Huw Stephens' Roundtable—16/04/2026
  Reviewing this week's new releases.
2. 19:00
  New Music Fix—Underground Solution in the mix
  A Record Store Day special guest mix, supplied by Underground Solution, Edinburgh.
3. 21:00
  Riley & Coe—Mr Coe shows us all what great music is all about!
  Marc Riley and Gideon Coe come together to play their music loves from every era and genre
4. 23:00
  6 Music Artist in Residence—Mogwai, The Spirit of Punk
  4/4Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai celebrates the rule breakers & disruptors of the music world.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  New Music Fix—17/04/2026
  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—Roisin Murphy, Young Fathers, Run DMC, and more!
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
4. 03:00
  6 Music's 90s Forever—Happy Mondays, Mary J. Blige, Depeche Mode, and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 90s!
5. 04:00
  6 Music's 00s Forever—Peaches, Jamie T, OutKast, and more!
  6 Music goes back to the 00s!
6. 05:00
  The Remix with Chris Hawkins—17/04/2026
  Chris Hawkins takes you through 30 minutes of remixed, re-versioned and reimagined tracks.
7. 05:30
  Chris Hawkins—Emily Pilbeam sits in
  New music and the biggest Friday bangers with Emily Pilbeam.