BBC Radio 6 Music Schedule Wednesday 18 November 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  6 Music's Indie Forever—Orchestral indie playlist
  The best symphonic indie with anthemic classics by Oasis, The Verve and Camera Obscura.(R)
2. 01:00
  Hitsville USA: The Story of Motown—Going to a Go-go
  The story of the record label, presented by Stuart Grundy.(R)
3. 02:00
  Hitsville USA: The Story of Motown—I Have a Dream
  The story of the record label, presented by Stuart Grundy.(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Noah and the Whale, Bob, and Sergio Mendes
  Noah and the Whale at Glastonbury in 2009, plus sessions by Bob, and Sergio Mendes.(R)
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—12/11/2026
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.(R)
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—18/11/2026
  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—Welcome to your midweek pick-me-up!
  Craig has all the right tunes to get you over the midweek hump!
2. 16:00
  Huw Stephens—18/11/2026
  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—18/11/2026
  Deb Grant and Nathan Shepherd hand-pick and share their latest new music obsessions.
2. 21:00
  Riley & Coe—18/11/2026
  Marc Riley plays his music loves from every era and genre.
3. 23:00
  6 Music Artist in Residence—Shygirl, Up Against The Clock!
  3/8South London musician and performer Shygirl takes over the residency.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Freak Zone Playlist—Sailing Stones' Mothermania Playlist
  Jenny Lindfors AKA Sailing Stones explores leftfield music made by mothers.
2. 01:00
  30 Years of Rock—Episode 3: 1957
  28/30Looking back at the events and music of 1957.(R)
3. 02:00
  30 Years of Rock—Episode 4: 1958
  39/30Looking back at the music and events of 1958.(R)
4. 03:00
  6 Music Live Hour—Haven, Ezra Furman, Sugarcubes and India Electric Co.
  Haven live at Glasto 2002, and sessions by Ezra Furman, Sugarcubes and India Electric Co.(R)
5. 04:00
  6 Music's Jukebox—19/11/2026
  Soundtrack the early hours with back-to-back music, plus exclusive BBC sessions.
6. 05:00
  Chris Hawkins—19/11/2026
  Chris with the early morning breakfast show.