Exploring Music and Creativity: BBC Radio 6 Music's Autumn 2025 Lineup
BBC Radio 6 Music, the UK's leading digital radio station, has announced its new lineup for autumn 2025. The station will feature a range of exciting programs, including "Music Uncovered, David Bowie: Changeling," hosted by Kate Moss. This podcast delves into David Bowie's transformative years in the 1970s, exploring his evolution into a rock legend. The series includes rare interviews with Bowie, as well as insights from artists he inspired, such as Boy George, Chrissie Hynde, and Elton John. The podcast will be available on BBC Sounds and broadcast on 6 Music.
In addition to the Bowie podcast, Beth Ditto will join Nick Grimshaw on the 6 Music Breakfast Show every Tuesday, offering her unique perspective on life's dilemmas. Beth will also host a new series, "Indie Forever Disco with Beth Ditto," celebrating indie hits for the dance floor. The station will also feature "Grounding," a series highlighting the creativity of neurodivergent artists, including Emma-Jean Thackray, Gary Numan, Blindboyboatclub, and AFRODEUTSCHE. Each artist will share their personal stories and explore how their neurodivergence influences their relationship with music.
The "Grounding" series will delve into themes that shape the host's world, from love and relationships to identity and creativity. The series is produced in collaboration with The Donaldson Trust, an organization that supports neurodivergent individuals. Louise Storie, Head of Connect at The Donaldson Trust, emphasizes the importance of embracing neurodiversity and celebrating the talents of neurodivergent artists. Samantha Moy, Head of BBC Radio 6 Music, expresses excitement for the upcoming programs, highlighting the diverse voices and perspectives that will be featured.
"Music Uncovered, David Bowie: Changeling" and "Grounding" promise to offer listeners a unique and insightful look into the world of music and creativity. With a lineup of talented artists and engaging content, BBC Radio 6 Music continues to be a hub for innovative and thought-provoking programming. Don't miss out on these exciting new shows this autumn!