BBC Radio 1 Schedule Saturday 22 August 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Radio 1's Essential Mix—Indira Paganotto
  
  The queen of Spanish techno Indira Paganotto's 2025 Essential Mix.
2. 02:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance Presents...—Radio 1 Dance in Ibiza, Carl Cox at [UNVRS]
  
  Carl Cox recorded live at [UNVRS] in Ibiza for Radio 1 Dance.
3. 03:00
  
  Danny Howard's Club Mix—Danny takes you to Ibiza!
  
  Danny goes in with another Club Mix. With tunes from Demi Riquisimo, Sapian and more!
4. 04:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—Armand van Helden, D.O.D, Karen Harding, HAVEN, Izzy Bizu
  
  60 minutes of the world's biggest dance bangers provided by Charlie Tee.
5. 05:00
  
  Radio 1's Happy Anthems—Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and The 1975!
  
  Maia Beth has nothing but feel-good 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 weekend playlist.
2. 07:00
  
  Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast—with James Cusack: Randall Boggs
  
  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—22/08/2026
  
  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—Main character energy!
  
  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—22/08/2026
  
  Sam and Danni soundtrack your afternoon on Radio 1.
2. 16:00
  
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems with Charlie Hedges—Classic dance anthems
  
  The best tracks from Kyla, Kettama and Room 5!
3. 17:00
  
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems with Charlie Hedges—Classic dance anthems
  
  Ejeca provides this week's Track2Track mix.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems with Charlie Hedges—Today's dance anthems
  
  Today’s essential dance tracks, featuring Josh Baker, Becky Hill and Duke Dumont!
2. 19:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, The warm-up
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
3. 19:30
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, Bebe Rexha
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
4. 20:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, Jonas Blue
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
5. 20:45
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, Charlie Hedges
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
6. 21:30
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, Linska
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
7. 22:15
  
  Radio 1 Dance: Malta—2026, Jeremiah Asiamah
  
  Radio 1 Dance returns to Malta for another epic night of dance.
8. 23:00
  
  Radio 1's Drum & Bass Show—with Charlie Tee: Drop of the Week from Voltage and Ayanna!
  
  Charlie Tee dishes up the hottest D&B.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance Drum & Bass Mix—Mefjus
  
  Mixed up D&B from Radio 1 Dance.
2. 00:30
  
  Radio 1 Dance Drum & Bass Mix—Chilled D&B with SATL
  
  Mixed up D&B from Radio 1 Dance.
3. 01:00
  
  Radio 1's Classic Essential Mix—Danny Howells 2002
  
  Relive Danny Howells's 2002 curatory masterclass.
4. 03:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance Presents...—Parklife Festival 2026, Chloé Caillet
  
  Chloé Caillet provides euphoric energy in her live set from Parklife Festival 2026.
5. 04:00
  
  Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—Oden & Fatzo, Kelis, Calvin Harris, Raphi, BISCITS
  
  60 minutes of the world's biggest dance bangers provided by Charlie Tee.
6. 05:00
  
  Radio 1's Dance Anthems with Charlie Hedges—Nonstop classic anthems
  
  Nonstop classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges.

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