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Desert Island Discs
Guy Garvey picks some of his favourite Desert Island Discs.
30 Aug 2026,·180 mins
Islands In The Stream
Celebrating Barry Gibb at 80 and paying tribute to the late, great Dolly Parton.
29 Aug 2026,·117 mins
An audio buffet of top tunes and chat
Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.
30 Aug 2026,·120 mins
The Billion Streamers: Part 5
Mark presents his selection of the finest 'billion streamers' from the past six decades.
31 Aug 2026,·177 mins
John Cooper Clarke sits in
John Cooper Clarke is back in charge of the office jukebox.
Johnny Marr
Lauren catches up with Johnny Marr about his new album and Johnny shares his musical DNA.
01 Sep 2026,·180 mins
The Freak Zone World of Psychedelia
Stuart takes you on a global tour of psychedelic music.
90s Mates Holiday Mixtape
Whether it was Zante, Ibiza, or somewhere in between, these were the tunes in your ears!
29 Aug 2026,·57 mins
Live Sets
Friday Highlights (2026)
Highlights from Friday at Reading Festival 2026.
29 Sep 2026,·60 mins
Tenuous Links - Bank Holiday edition
Marc Riley plays his music loves from every era and genre.
31 Aug 2026,·120 mins
Edith Bowman sits in
Edith Bowman sits in with her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum.
31 Aug 2026,·90 mins
Femi plays 2 hours of carnival sounds
Femi plays two hours of carnival sounds, plus a Friday Vibe from Susan Cadogan.
28 Aug 2026,·120 mins
Free Kitten, Haircut 100, David Byrne and more...
Beth brightens up your Saturday with a healthy dose of tunes, laughs and caffeine!
29 Aug 2026,·180 mins
Linda Perry and remembering when Dolly rocked...
Linda Perry picks the Rock God, plus Shaun remembers Dolly Parton's rock 'n' roll legacy.
28 Aug 2026,·57 mins
Breaking Artist: H.LLS
Nathan and Deb unveil this week's Breaking Artist, anonymous London collective H.LLS.
Amy Lamé sits in
Amy Lamé kick-starts your day with the best new music and forgotten classics.
01 Sep 2026,·120 mins
Reading Festival headliners from the 90s
Let's go back to the Reading Festival in the 90s...with Blur, Nirvana, Bjork & The Pixies.
22 Aug 2026,·57 mins
One Word Band Names
Steve and Felix look at the making of Love Cats and unearth a gem from the Family Cat.
Indie Hits to Soundtrack Your Day
If you’re in need of an indie soundtrack, we’ve got just what you need to cover your day.
Greatest Indie at Reading and Leeds!
Nathan presents an hour of the best indie recorded at Reading and Leeds down the years!
28 Aug 2026,·60 mins
Steve reflects on his almost 20-year association with Florence Welch
Steve has brand new music from Fontaines DC, Penelope Isles and Gurriers.
24 Aug 2026,·180 mins
For Fans Of... Fat Dog
Live music from Frozemode and a session from Need to Know artist Kloyd.
with Alyx Holcombe
Alyx Holcombe has all the goss and live music from Reading & Leeds 2026!
Decompress with these indie tunes
Huw makes the day melt away with this relaxing selection.
Phoebe Green, The Marches, Bea Malka and more!
Taylor Johnson presents a mixtape of tracks from BBC Introducing.
31 Aug 2026,·60 mins
Dolly Parton
In tribute to Dolly Parton, Amy Lamé meets her passionate fan community.
19 May 2026,·60 mins
Chelsea Wolfe
Chelsea Wolfe joins Dan for Start To Finish, taking us through her album, The Dark.
24 Aug 2026,·120 mins
Music from Autechre, Bonobo, Sampha and more
Afrodeutsche brings the mellow weekend flow you need to hit that deeply relaxing vibe.
23 Aug 2026,·120 mins
Endless Summer!
Keep that summer feeling going with 2 hours of sun drenched music!
31 Aug 2026,·115 mins
Mulaa Joans Live Session
Mulaa Joans plays a special live session ahead of her Reading & Leeds debut.
25 Aug 2026,·120 mins