BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Wednesday 29 July 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Alexis Taylor from Hot Chip takes over the playlist!
  Alexis from Hot Chip plays his favourite indie by Animal Collective, Pulp and Royal Trux!(R)
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—You'll Never Be 16 Again - Episode 7: Best Years of Our Lives
  John Peel covers new romantics, glue sniffers, casuals and psychobillies.(R)
3. 02:00
  The Collection—Peel Acres, Peel Acres with Jarvis Cocker
  Jarvis Cocker joins Tom Ravenscroft at Peel Acres, the home of John Peel's collection.(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Elton John, Hot Feet and Section 25.
  Elton John in concert in London in 1974, plus sessions by Hot Feet and Section 25.(R)
5. 04:00
  The 6 Music Playlist—29/07/2026
  Want to hear the latest tracks 6 Music have added to their playlist? Then listen here!
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Amy Lamé sits in
  Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Nick Grimshaw—6 Music’s Deep Dive into The Strokes – Is This It
  Wonderful music to start the day, including the Cloudbusting mix to banish the grey skies.
2. 10:00
  Lauren Laverne—6 Music’s Deep Dive into The Strokes – Is This It... Jamz Supernova sits in
  Lauren gets your Wednesday going with the most magnificent music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Craig Charles—6 Music’s Deep Dive into The Strokes's Is This It
  Deb sits in for Craig, and celebrates The Strokes's seminal record Is This It.
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—6 Music’s Deep Dive into The Strokes – Is This It
  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—29/07/2026
  Nathan Shepherd hand-picks and shares his latest new music obsessions.
2. 21:00
  Riley & Coe—29/07/2026
  Marc Riley plays his music loves from every era and genre.
3. 23:00
  The First Time With...—29/07/2026
  Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with major artists.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Natalie Wildgoose's Walk through the Yorkshire Dales
  Featuring folk artist Natalie Wildgoose.
2. 01:00
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, David Crosby (A-Side)
  David Crosby discusses the making of his 1971 album If 'I Could Only Remember My Name'.(R)
3. 01:30
  6 Music Stories—Mastertapes, David Crosby (B-Side)
  Audience questions for David Crosby about his album 'If I Could Only Remember My Name'.(R)
4. 02:00
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (A-Side)
  4/12John Wilson talks to Richard Thompson about the making of his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh.(R)
5. 02:30
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (B-Side)
  7/12The audience asks Richard Thompson questions about his 1991 solo album Rumor and Sigh.(R)
6. 03:00
  6 Music Artist Collection—The Strokes, 6 Music's Deep Dive into The Strokes' Is This It
  Celebrating the American band on the 25th anniversary of their debut album Is This It.
7. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—30/07/2026
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
8. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—Amy Lamé sits in
  Amy Lamé sits in with the early morning breakfast show.