Schedule
Early
00:00
Radio 1's Essential Mix—Dance Awards: Essential Mix of the Year, Interplanetary Criminal
Interplanetary Criminal tears up the Radio 1 Essential Mix DJ booth!
02:00
Radio 1 Dance Morning—with Arielle Free
The best new, current and classic dance tracks with Arielle Free.
05:00
Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Nonstop classic anthems
Nonstop classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges.
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Morning
06:00
Radio 1 Dance—with Connor Coates
All the DANCE feels with Connor Coates!
09:00
Radio 1 Dance Morning—with Arielle Free
The best new, current and classic dance tracks with Arielle Free.
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Afternoon
12:00
Radio 1 Dance—with Connor Coates
Banging new, current and classic DANCE with Connor Coates!
15:00
Radio 1 Dance Party Starters—Eric Prydz, Hugel, Chloe Caillet, Martin Solveig, Fatboy Slim, Jazzy, Robin Shulz
The UK's biggest dance floor fillers, provided by Jess Iszatt.
16:00
Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges
Charlie brings all of your favourite classic anthems back to back!
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Evening
18:00
Pete Tong—The Month in Dance: January 2026
Your essential guide to the best dance and electronica to emerge during January 2026.
20:00
Radio 1's Classic Essential Mix—Sasha & Digweed 2004
Sasha and John Digweed captured live at Renaissance in May 2004.
22:00
Defected on Radio 1 Dance—O'Flynn Headliner Mix
Radio 1 Dance teams up with Defected Records for two hours of great music.
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Late
00:00
The Residency on Radio 1 Dance—Lens - Fresh dubs for 2026
Join one of the most exciting names in drum & bass as Lens takes over The Residency!
02:00
Radio 1 Dance Morning—with Arielle Free
The best new, current and classic dance tracks with Arielle Free.
05:00
Radio 1's Dance Anthems—Nonstop classic anthems
Nonstop classic dance anthems with Charlie Hedges.
