BBC Radio 1 Schedule Saturday 2 May 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Radio 1's Essential Mix—TOMORA
  Tom Rowlands of the Chemical Brothers and Aurora combine on an exclusive Essential Mix.
2. 02:00
  Radio 1 Dance Presents...—Teletech: Azyr
  Teletech begin their Dance Presents takeover with Azyr in the mix.
3. 03:00
  Danny Howard's Club Mix—ALISHA, Sam Divine, Cloonee and loads more!
  Danny goes in with another Club Mix.
4. 04:00
  Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—Armand Van Helden, Riton, Sonny Fodera, Dom Dolla
  Jess Iszatt brings you 60 minutes of some of the biggest dance floor fillers.
5. 05:00
  Radio 1's Happy Anthems—Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd & more
  Nothing but feelgood hits to put a smile on your face.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Radio 1 Weekend Early Breakfast—with Oré Olukoga
  Oré brings you a perfect Saturday playlist.
2. 07:00
  Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast—with James Cusack: Vroooom
  James Cusack entertains the nation with Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast.
3. 10:00
  Radio 1 Anthems—with James Cusack
  James Cusack with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
4. 10:30
  Radio 1 Newsbeat—02/05/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
5. 10:32
  Radio 1 Anthems—with Nat and Vicky
  Nat O'Leary and Vicky Hawkesworth with big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages.
6. 11:00
  Radio 1's Group Chat with Nat and Vicky—Talking in layers
  Nat and Vicky get you ready for the weekend with the best music, gossip and good vibes.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Sam and Danni—What Ya Askin'?
  Sam MacGregor and Danni Diston play another round of What Ya Askin'?
2. 16:00
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges
  Charlie Party Hedges brings the bank holiday bangers with your fave classic dance anthems!
3. 17:00
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges
  Meduza bring this week's Track2Track mix, and Charlie mixes up more classics!
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Today's dance anthems with Charlie Hedges
  The biggest dance tracks of the moment to soundtrack your Saturday with Charlie Hedges!
2. 19:00
  Radio 1's Soundsystem Party—Your Bank Holiday Requests!
  Jerry has the biggest party tracks for your bank holiday weekend!
3. 21:00
  Radio 1's Rap Show—with Kenny Allstar
  Kenny Allstar has your essential guide to rap.
4. 22:30
  Radio 1's Rap Mixtape—Travis Scott Rap Mixtape
  Kenny Allstar goes in the mix with classics and all your rap favourites from Travis Scott.
5. 23:00
  Radio 1's Drum & Bass Show—Drop of the Week from Kanine, SOTA & Mila Falls!
  Charlie Tee dishes up the hottest D&B.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 1 Dance Drum & Bass Mix—Loboski
  Mixed up D&B with Loboski on Radio 1 Dance.
2. 00:30
  Radio 1 Dance Drum & Bass Mix—Chilled D&B with JAEL
  Mixed up Chilled D&B with JAEL on Radio 1 Dance.
3. 01:00
  Radio 1's Classic Essential Mix—FISHER 2020
  Relive FISHER's 2020 Essential Mix.
4. 03:00
  Future Dance Mix with Sarah Story—Future club music with Hot Since 82, Deborah Aime La Bagarre and JackyBoom
  Sarah serves up another Future Dance Mix.
5. 03:30
  Pete Tong's Hot Mix—Sparrow
  Sparrow (formerly of Sparrow & Barbossa) makes his solo debut in the Hot Mix.
6. 04:00
  Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—HAVEN, TS7, MK, The Blessed Madonna, KETTEMA
  Jess Iszatt has packed this hour full with a selection of some huge dance bangers.
7. 05:00
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Nonstop classic anthems
  Nonstop classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges.

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