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How to watch and listen to 6 Music Festival 2020

If you can't make it to Camden for this year's 6 Music Festival, fear not, there are many ways to watch and listen to three days of extraordinary live music, interviews, DJ mixes, and poetry from this year's big event.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the very best of the festival across the weekend on your TV, Red Button, computer, mobile or tablet. Here's 6 ways to get involved...

1. Watch the live stream 馃捇

We'll be live streaming some amazing live performances on 麻豆社 iPlayer and via the 6 Music Festival website.

Sets from the Roundhouse Main Room on Friday, Saturday and Sunday will be available to watch on the live stream at the following times:

Friday 6th March:
Black Midi 6:55pm
Nadine Shah 8:15pm
Brittany Howard 9:45pm

Saturday 7th March:
The Selecter 6:00pm
Kojey Radical 7:15pm
EOB (Ed O'Brien) 8:30pm
Róisín Murphy 9:55pm

Sunday 8th March:
Nadine Shah 5:00pm
Jehnny Beth 5:55pm
Anna Meredith 7:10pm
Kim Gordon 8:30pm
Kate Tempest 9:50pm

2. See more on the Red Button 馃敶

You can join in with the excitement via the Red Button across the weekend and the week following the festival.

Full sets from Róisín Murphy and Kate Tempest will be available to watch on the Red Button, plus highlights from the rest of the action at the festival.

3. On TV 馃摵

Tune in to 麻豆社 Four to see highlights from the weekend, including Friday night highlights, The Selecter and EOB (Ed O'Brien) on Saturday and the International Women's Day special (featuring sets from Kate Tempest, Kim Gordon, Anna Meredith, Jehnny Beth and Nadine Shah) on Sunday.

See the full schedule below:

Friday 6th March at 11:30pm: Friday at the 6 Music Festival
Saturday 7th March at 11:40pm: The Selecter and EOB at the 6 Music Festival
Sunday 8th March at 11:30pm: 6 Music Festival celebrates International Women's Day

4. Listen on 麻豆社 Radio 6 Music 馃摶

Get listening to all things 6 Music Festival by heading to 麻豆社 6 Music via digital radio and online at 麻豆社 Sounds. 6 Music will be coming live from Camden, while a selection of standout sets will be aired in full.

See full schedule below:

Thursday 5th March:

7pm - 6 Music Recommends Night

Friday 6th March:

4pm - The 6 Music Festival kicks off with Lauren Laverne
7pm - Marc Riley live from 6 Music Festival
9pm - Tom Ravenscroft live from 6 Music Festival
12 midnight - 6 Music Festival Late
3am - Mike Skinner live from 6 Music Festival
4am - Brittany Howard live from 6 Music Festival

Saturday 7th March:

10am - Huey Morgan and Liz Kershaw live at 6 Music Festival
12 midday - Lauren Laverne and Paul Weller in Conversation
12.30pm - Shaun Keaveny and Jodie Whittaker
4pm - Gilles Peterson live from 6 Music Festival
7pm - Radcliffe and Maconie live from the 6 Music Festival
10pm - Tom Ravenscroft live from 6 Music Festival
12 midnight - 6 Music Festival Late
3am - Ed O'Brien live from 6 Music Festival
4am - The Big Moon live from 6 Music Festival

Sunday 8th March:

10am - Cerys Matthews live from 6 Music Festival
1pm - Radcliffe and Maconie live from the 6 Music Festival
4pm - Mary Anne Hobbs live from the 6 Music Festival
6pm - Amy Lamé and Gideon Coe live from 6 Music Festival
9pm - Tom Robinson live from 6 Music Festival
12 midnight - Nadine Shah live from 6 Music Festival
1am - Kim Gordon live from 6 Music Festival
2am - Robert Glasper live from 6 Music Festival
3am - Bombay Bicycle Club live from 6 Music Festival
4am - Sports Team live from 6 Music Festival

5. Catch-up on the 6 Music website and 麻豆社 iPlayer 馃枼

For 30 days after the festival, you'll be able to see video highlights and full sets from a huge range of the performances on the 麻豆社 iPlayer and 6 Music Festival website.

You can also find the best photos and a range of features showcasing the build-up to the festival and amazing moments from the weekend itself.

6. Get the 麻豆社 Sounds app 馃摫

There will be a selection of key sets available on 麻豆社 Sounds from Saturday 7th March, as well as special editions of the Cosmic Hour and Morning After mixes available from Tuesday 10th March. You can also get in the mood with the 6 Music Festival 2020 Line-Up Mix and Mike Skinner Takeover Mix.

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