Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Freak Zone Playlist—The best in young British jazz
Stuart is joined by Radio 3's Jez Nelson to talk about trends in current British jazz.
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01:00
The Joy of 6—Blur, Slash and Richard Hawley
Blur live 6 Music session, The First Time with Slash, and Richard Hawley.
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02:00
6 Music Classic Concert—Bob Marley and The Wailers
Featuring Bob Marley and The Wailers at the 麻豆社's Paris Theatre in 1973.
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03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Black Slate, Barrington Levy and Black Roots
Black Slate recorded in London in 1980, plus Barrington Levy and Black Roots in session.
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04:00
Island Rock—1962 and All That
Brinsley Ford explores how independence helped shape the form of Jamaican music.
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05:00
Chris Hawkins—04/08/2012
A great mix of music for the weekend including a featured album by Nick Drake.
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Morning
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07:00
Nemone—Jo Good sits in with Hollie Cook's Most Played
Jo Good sits in for Nemone and Hollie Cook chooses Jamaican-inspired tracks in Most Played
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10:00
Jon Holmes—04/08/2012
A man named Jon Holmes is back to turn your Saturday morning upside down and inside out.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Liz Kershaw—04/08/2012
Liz chats with Brinsley Forde of Aswad in Legend In Your Lunchtime.
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15:00
Gilles Peterson—Don Letts sits in
The Don celebrates 50 Years of Jamaican Independence in style.
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Evening
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18:00
The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show—04/08/2012
Craig celebrates 50 years of Jamaican independence with a special mix.
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21:00
The Tom Robinson Show—04/08/2012
Tom is joined by John from webzine The Quietus.
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Late
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00:00
6 Mix—Ben Watt
Ben Watt returns to the 6 Mix. (R)
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02:00
The First Time With...—Slash
Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash discusses his key musical moments. First broadcast in 2012. (R)
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03:00
6 Music Live Hour—Jimmy Lindsay, Misty in Roots and Culture
Jimmy Lindsay in London in 1980, plus Peel sessions from Culture and Misty in Roots.
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04:00
Island Rock—Play Dat Riddim, Mr Producer Man
Brinsley Ford delves into the heartbeat that has driven Jamaican music for 40 years.
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05:00
Chris Hawkins—05/08/2012
A great mix of music for the weekend including a featured album by Nick Drake.
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