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Top tunes, chat and requests

Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat, including tracks from Portishead, Courtney Barnett, Boards of Canada, Ultravox, Angine de Poitrine and Michael Kiwanuka.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today they have some random listener requests from ages ago and a whole host of top tunes. With music from Portishead, Courtney Barnett, Boards of Canada, Parliament, Angine de Poitrine, Ultravox, deary, Sampa the Great, The Weather Prophets, The xx, Witch Post and Michael Kiwanuka.

Also on the show... long-running feature ‘The Chain’ which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8,700 songs.

There’s also the chance to take part in ‘Tea Time Theme Time’, guessing the link between three top tunes.

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Music Played

  • The xx

    Dangerous

    • Young Turks.

  • Courtney Barnett

    One Thing At A Time

    • Fiction.

  • Portishead

    Glory Box

    • GO BEAT.

  • Weather Prophets

    Almost Prayed

    • INTERNATIONAL GUARDIANS.
    • CREATION.

  • Maisy Owen

    The Rest of Me

    • Dark On A Sunny Day.
    • Tompkins Square.

  • Michael Kiwanuka

    I'll Get Along

    • Communion/Polydor.

  • Parliament

    Up For The Down Stroke

    • Casablanca.

  • Honey Dijon

    Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk)

    • SOS.

  • Boards of Canada

    1969

    • Geogaddi.
    • Warp.

  • Ultravox

    Slow Motion

    • Universal.

  • deary

    Alma

    • Bella Union.

  • Alfah Femmes

    Yucky

    • Let's Hope Aliens Are Vegan Records.

  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Wesley Joseph

    Pluto Baby

    • Secretly Canadian.

  • Love with Johnny Echols

    7 and 7 Is (6 Music Session, 20 Apr 2026)

  • Neil Young & Crazy Horse

    Don't Cry No Tears

    • Zuma.
    • Reprise Records.
    • 001.

  • Witch Post

    Witching Hour

    • Partisan.

  • Sun’s Signature

    Golden Air

    • Partisan.

  • Nia Archives

    Danger

    • Island.

  • Tea Time Theme Time

    • The KLF

      Last Train To Trancentral

    • Orange Juice

      Satellite City

    • Paul Simon

      50 Ways To Leave Your Lover

  • Angine de Poitrine

    Mata Zyklek

    • Angine De Potrine.

  • New Young Pony Club

    Ice Cream

    • ICE CREAM.
    • Modular.

Broadcast

  • Sunday08:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music