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Moses Boyd’s All-Star Band in session from Maida Vale
Gilles features a stellar jazz session with Moses Boyd’s 12-piece band.
27 Jun 2026,·180 mins
with SMASHBengali
SMASHBengali brings Asian Network Certified for your Saturday.
27 Jun 2026,·60 mins
Meditative music for late night solace
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
25 Jun 2026,·90 mins
Jenna Reid sits in
Jenna Reid presents from BBC Aberdeen, with live performances from NAFCo.
25 Jun 2026,·115 mins
Dimple Kapadia
Gagan Grewal celebrates the legendary Dimple Kapadia!
28 Jun 2026,·60 mins
Iain Chambers’ Midsummer mixtape
Verity Sharp presents a Midsummer mixtape from composer and producer Iain Chambers.
19 Jun 2026,·89 mins
Big bangers for your House Party
Kizzi's back on the decks to bring you the biggest house party!
24 Jun 2026,·30 mins
Arooj Aftab’s Return Journey
Kathryn Tickell selects the best roots-based music from around the world.
13 Jun 2026,·59 mins
The AfroSounds Mix
DJ Edu mixes up Afrobeats. @1Xtra on social
28/06/2026
Eddie Kadi counts down The Official UK Afrobeats Chart. @1Xtra on social
The Rave Mix
Douvelle19
Douvelle19 steps up to the Rave Mix to deliver 30 minutes of bassline heavy bangers.
19 Jun 2026,·30 mins
Comedy Duo Sunthar V & Me2chat Mithusha
Pritt catches up with comedy duo Sunthar V and Mithusha about their UK & European tour.
21 Jun 2026,·120 mins
Sarkodie
Sarkodie is a giant on the Ghanaian music scene
27 Jun 2026,·26 mins
Sreath 1, Eapasod 5
Màiri Anna NicUalraig a' cur na prosbaig air sàr-ghuthan de gach seòrsa.
25 Jun 2026,·57 mins
Highlights
Lucy Duran looks back over 13 years of the programme.
22 Sep 2013,·60 mins
Cities
Andy Kershaw and Lucy Duran explore music of three African cities.
03 Mar 2011,·60 mins
Gorwel Owen - 'Yn iach eto teimlo tant'
Gorwel Owen yn trafod ei albym newydd, ac yn edrych yn ôl dros 40 mlynedd o gynhyrchu.
23 Jun 2026,·118 mins
Indigenous Voices of the Americas
Betto Arcos reports from the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC
21 Oct 2024,·15 mins
2. A Rich Musical Heritage
Music as defiance in Soweto, South Africa - since transition to democracy.
22 Nov 2016,·30 mins
Episode 3
Noah Johnson explores black-originated music in Wales from 2000 to the present day.
06 Oct 2025,·30 mins
Pakistan
Farah Karim presents new musical talent from Pakistan, ranging from rap to qawwali.
20 Apr 2019,·53 mins
Navid Akhtar examines the legacy of the influential Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
21 Aug 2007,·30 mins
Nabihah Iqbal explores the variety of notes and scales used to make music across the globe
30 Aug 2022,·28 mins
Peruvian-born chef Martin Morales explores the link between food and music in the Andes.
16 Oct 2017,·30 mins
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
31 May 2011,·30 mins
Rapping out dreamtime stories: a new outlet for Australian Aboriginal youth
12 May 2011,·30 mins
Reem Kelani explores the role of music in the Egyptian revolution of early 2011.
18 Jan 2012,·28 mins
Meet the modern musicians adapting traditional West African music.
05 Jun 2012,·30 mins
The story of Poland's Syrena Records, a label that defined a nation.
12 Jan 2016,·30 mins
A revolution in music, politics and attitude - how Tropicalia exploded in Brazil.
09 Feb 2016,·30 mins
