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What's New?

The new season is here, and you'll find the return of old favourites and some new ones as well. Back comes Random Play every day with Diana Luke introducing the new 50 track playlist. 01:00 GMT Mon - Fri, 03:40 GMT Saturdays and 05:00 and 15:00 GMT Sundays. Live Wire is back with star interviews, music, book reviews and interesting people, and the show's new regular slot is 22:40 GMT on Saturdays. Aly's Album Show is back as Alyson Woodhouse checks out more new albums from self-released and indie artists. Saturdays at 21:00 GMT, Sundays 08:00 GMT, Fridays 18:00 GMT. And DJ Eyetricks returns from with a weekly show of the best in rap and hip-hop from Miami, USA. 01:00 GMT Sundays.


Newcomers in September include The Whotune Show with DJ Giles, a brand new programme featuring two hours every week of the bext in new music from around the world, produced for us in Australia. Tune in 13:00 GMT Saturdays, 03:00 and 11:00 GMT Sundays. And leading Scottish broadcaster and DJ Jim Gellatly joins us for his legendary New Music Show produced in Glasgow by our friends at Radio Magnetic. Catch Jim on Fridays at 22:00 GMT, Sundays 02:00 GMT, and 13:00 GMT. And there are a couple of time changes to come: College of Piping with Robert Wallace will now air on Saturdays at 03:00 GMT and Wednesdays at 18:15 GMT. And a shortened Light and Easy with Virginia Rossi moves to 13:40 GMT on Sundays. All starting on Saturday.


Voting is already frantic for this year's Record of the Year 2010 in spite of the fact that we won't close the voting until December 23rd! But the votes are simply pouring in and there's already a fierce battle on for the top position. Check our this week's chart by clicking the Programmes tab. Just a reminder - one vote per person, you can only vote for tracks which are on the list of nominated songs, and you must include your name and address in the email. Send to votes@radiosix.com with "Vote" as the subject line. We reserve the right to declare invalid any or all votes which break these rules.


Last updated at 16:45 GMT on Thursday, 2nd September, 2010. The Lively Lounge playlist updated; Programme Schedule and What's New? updated.

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Radio News our advance programme guide .... and QSL cards

The September edition of our programme guide, Radio News is now available for download here. This issue covers programmes for September 1 - 30. Of course, programme details can change after Radio News goes to press, so please check our programme guide on the website for latest information.

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Around the clock and around the world from Scotland - on AM, FM and the Internet!

Welcome to radio six international, a private (not for profit) radio station operating from Scotland and playing an interesting mixture of unsigned bands plus specialist shows featuring oldies, Celtic, easy listening, lounge, Americana, jazz, instrumentals, light music, classical plus some talk shows to spice up the mixture from time to time! If you have any comments, please drop us a line. Our email address is letters@radiosix.com. All our programme material is cleared for internet broadcast with all the copyright owners concerned. No material in any of our broadcasts may be copied or rebroadcast without the written consent of Radio Six International. All rights are reserved by Radio Six International and the individual copyright owners.

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