BBC Radio 1Xtra Schedule Wednesday 8 April 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 01:00
  1Xtra's Rap List—Your Rap essentials
  Your essential rap artists in one place; Central Cee, Doechii J. Cole, Cristale & KiLLOWEN
2. 03:00
  1Xtra Salutes...—Public Enemy legend Chuck D hosts
  Hip-hop legend Chuck D takes us through Public Enemy's biggest and most iconic tracks!
3. 04:00
  1Xtra's R&B Slow Jamz Mix with Chuckie—Dedicated to women in R&B
  Chuckie mixes up R&B slow jams. Dedicating the Slow Jamz Mix to women in R&B.
4. 04:30
  1Xtra's Throwback Thursday—Party Mix
  The ultimate mixtape of throwback tracks and classics from across Black music!
5. 05:30
  1Xtra's Throwback Party—Throwbacks from Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Musiq Soulchild and more!
  Joelah, Keke and DJ Silk give have another throwback hour rave for you!
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Morning
1. 06:32
  1Xtra Playlists—Wake up with some of your favourite classics!
  The sound of 1Xtra, uninterrupted...
2. 07:00
  1Xtra Breakfast with Nadia Jae—Leon Thomas is on the show!
  Nadia chats to R&B star Leon Thomas! And Nadia plays the One Note Game.
3. 10:00
  DJ Day Day—Day's Question of the Day!
  Taste Of The Mix: Original vs Samples @1Xtra on social
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—America and Iran
  The US announces a ceasefire between America and Iran, but there are conditions.
2. 13:00
  Kaylee Golding—What You Gonna Say? What You Gonna Do?
  Can you help Kaylee answer a juicy question in What You Gonna Say? What You Gonna Do?
3. 16:00
  Remi Burgz—No.1 Fan Quiz
  Remi challenges another listener to the No.1 Fan Quiz. @1Xtra on social
4. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Flo are on!
  Flo talk to Newsbeat about winning a Mobo and their song Leak It sparking a TikTok trend.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Remi Burgz—Traffic Jams
  Get your requests in, it's time for Traffic Jams! @1Xtra on social
2. 19:00
  DJ Target—The home of new music
  Target has 1Xtra's ultimate guide to new music. Hit play to hear CKay, Ayra Starr and more
3. 21:00
  1Xtra's AfroSounds Show with DJ Edu—08/04/2026
  Afrobeats from all corners of the motherland. @1Xtra on social
4. 22:30
  1Xtra's AfroSounds Show with DJ Edu—The AfroSounds Mix
  DJ Edu mixes up Afrobeats. @1Xtra on social
5. 23:00
  1Xtra's Throwback Party—Throwbacks from Jeremih, Chris Brown, Ashanti and more!
  Joelah, Keke and DJ Silk give your throwback hour rave highlighting feature artists!
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Late
1. 00:00
  1Xtra's Throwback Thursday—Millennium Bangers: The Class of 2000
  Nonstop Y2K heat! Bangers from Craig David, Aaliyah, Eminem, Destiny’s Child and more.
2. 01:00
  BBC Introducing on 1Xtra—with Theo Johnson: Monique Togara Steps Up for International Women’s Day!
  Theo Johnson plays the best under-the-radar music from the Introducing Uploader!
3. 03:00
  1Xtra Salutes...—Frank Ocean
  1Xtra celebrates the one and only Frank Ocean!
4. 04:00
  1Xtra's Rave Show with Jeremiah Asiamah—Get Lit Mix, IZCO
  Brighter Days co-founder IZCO delivers a groovy Get Lit Mix for your Friday Night @1Xtra
5. 04:30
  1Xtra's Throwback Thursday—100% Garage Volume 1
  Name me a more iconic era for British music. I'll wait.
6. 05:30
  1Xtra's Throwback Party—Throwbacks from B2K, Eve, Nelly Furtado and more!
  Your throwback party celebrating the iconic duo, Joelah "DG" Noble and Keke!