Essential Mix

An exclusive dance mix from Dave Seaman to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix with Stanton Warriors to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix from Paolo Mojo to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

Sandra Collins presents an exclusive dance mix to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix from Scratch Perverts to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix from Dave Seaman to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix from One Big Weekend to take you through the night.

An exclusive dance mix to take listeners through the night.

An exclusive dance mix to take you through the night. With Eddie Haliwell.

An exclusive dance mix from Ben Watt to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix for the early hours with a Breakspoll Special - Krafty Kuts.

An exclusive dance mix from Silicone Soul to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

An exclusive dance mix from Eric Prydz to keep the party vibe going into the early hours.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Tonight with an exclusive two hour mix from Gabriel Ananda.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Tonight with an exclusive two hour mix from Seamus Haji.

The world's best DJs on the world's biggest decks with a two hour mix. Tonight Radio Slave with a two hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Tonight with an exclusive two hour mix from Danny Howells.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Tonight with an exclusive two hour mix from Tayo.

Chris Lake takes to the decks to provide an exclusive two hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Ben Woolfenden provides a two hour special Essential Sunset mix.

Pete Tong and Mike Pickering present a special Factory and Hacienda mix to celebrate the life of Tony Wilson.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, with an exclusive mix from Dubfire.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, direct from Planet Love in Northern Ireland with Markus Schultz and Above and Beyond on the decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Diplo.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, with an exclusive two-hour mix from Fedde Le Grand.

An extended edition direct from the launch of the Manchester Warehouse Project, featuring Layo and Bushwacka, Armand Van Helden, Krysko and Felix da Housecat.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from High Contrast.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, live with John Digweed from the Manchester Warehouse Project.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Claude VonStroke.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Sub Club's Harri and Domenic.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Slovenian techno DJ Umek.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Mr Scruff and DJ Marky recorded at Manchester's Warehouse Project.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring UK DJs one+one.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Streetlife DJs.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Pete Tong, David Guetta and Axwell recorded live at the Manchester Warehouse Project.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Hot Chip.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Herve and Sinden are on the decks for a special two-hour mix.

Featuring Gareth Emery with a special two-hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring TC on the decks for a special two-hour mix.

Featuring TC on the decks for a special two-hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Featuring a special two-hour mix from Luciano.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

With Benga on the decks for a special two-hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

With Benga on the decks for a special 2 hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Mark Brown.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Mark Brown on the decks for a special two hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Hernan Cattaneo.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Hernan Cattaneo.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Featuring Laidback Luke on the decks for a special two-hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Adam Freeland.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Copyright.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Matthew Dear and Audion.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Shlomi Aber.

The Essential Mix goes back to Miami for more highlights from the Radio 1 party at the Winter Dance Conference.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Carl Cox and Moby.

The Essential Mix Introducing Tour - bringing you the UK's best resident DJs, coming live from Afterparty in Huddersfield and featuring Pete Tong plus resident Martin Doorley.

The Essential Mix Introducing Tour moves to Inside Out in Glasgow, as Judge Jules introduces us to Inside Out's resident DJ Barry Connell.

The Essential Mix Introducing Tour moves to Moda in Lincoln, featuring Kissy Sell Out, Jaymo and Andy George.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks - featuring Sebastien Leger on the decks for two hours.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Alex Kidd on the decks for two hours.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from MSTRKRFT.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Dirty South.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a Bassline Special with 1Xtra's DJ Q.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, live from Wonderland in Ibiza with Groove Armada.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a DJ set from Crookers.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Roger Sanchez.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring James Zabiela and Booka Shade's sets from last weekend's Glastonbury festival.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from John O'Callaghan.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Deadmau 5.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Fred Falke and Kris Menace.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a two-hour mix from Paolo Mojo.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. We wind the clock back for a classic Essential Mix from Creamfields in 1998.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Peace Division.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Mason.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. It's a Planet Love special with highlights from Northern Ireland's biggest dance music festival.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive mix from Denis Ferrer.

Tonight's mix comes live from the Warehouse Project in Manchester with Pete Tong and Deadmau5.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Calvin Harris on the decks for a two-hour mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Steve Mac.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a set from Luciano recorded in New York.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Erol Alkan and A-Trak at 2020 in Bournemouth.

The world's best DJs take over on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Another guest takes over on Radio 1's Essential Mix.

A DJ since the age of 14, when she was resident at her father's club outside Sao Paolo, ANNA is no newcomer. But she made a great leap forward in 2018, topping and tailing the year with 'Hidden Beauties' on Kompakt and her remix of Jon Hopkin's 'Singularity'. She's quickly climbed the DJ ranks with her thumping yet melodic style of techno. And her debut Essential Mix features some of her own unreleased material alongside tracks from Slam, Wehbba and Josh Wink.

The Brazilian-born Barcelona-based techno star makes her Essential Mix debut.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Armin van Buuren takes over the Radio 1 decks for the Essential Mix.

take over on the Essential Mix.

ATFC take over on the Essential Mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Blame takes over the world's biggest decks with a two hour exclusive mix.

Carl Cox takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.

Caspa takes to the decks for Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Crazy Cousinz take over for a special UK Funky Essential Mix.

Radio 1 heads to Creamfields with highlights from Mark Knight and Yousef's sets.

Radio 1's Essential Mix heads to Creamfields with highlights from Mark Knight and Yousef's sets.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

DJ Deeon, the pioneering DJ and producer from the south side of Chicago, was a key member of the legendary Dance Mania label in the 1990's, releasing over thirty singles across four years. He was name checked by Daft Punk on ‘Teachers’, and Daft Punk also played his tunes in their legendary 1997 Essential Mix.

He’s found a new audience in recent years with reissues on Numbers, releases on Exploited and Defected and remixes for The Martinez Brothers and Redlight. He has music coming out in 2019 on Patrick Topping’s new label Trick and Drumcode. And he’s relaunching his own label Freak Mode.

The Godfather of Ghetto House shakes the Radio 1 turntables.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

DJ Deeon, the pioneering DJ and producer from the south side of Chicago, was a key member of the legendary Dance Mania label in the 1990's, releasing over thirty singles across four years. He was name checked by Daft Punk on ‘Teachers’, and Daft Punk also played his tunes in their legendary 1997 Essential Mix.

He’s found a new audience in recent years with reissues on Numbers, releases on Exploited and Defected and remixes for The Martinez Brothers and Redlight. He has music coming out in 2019 on Patrick Topping’s new label Trick and Drumcode. And he’s relaunching his own label Freak Mode.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

Gqom is the minimalist bass and percussion heavy genre of house which has exploded out of the coastal city of Durban and onto the world stage over the past few years. One of the genre's innovators is Clermont townships' Lwazi Asanda Gwala, aka DJ Lag. He came to international prominence with releases on the London based Goon Club Allstars label. And he has toured the Gqom sound around the world, playing at clubs and festivals everywhere from the USA to Australia.

The king of Gqom takes over the Essential Mix turntables!

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Thumping electro and techno from the Urban Tribe founder.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

Erick Morillo takes over the decks for another Radio 1 Essential Mix.

As chosen by Radio 1's panel of experts, this is 2019's most essential Essential Mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

A special Essential Mix featuring highlights from Serbia's Exit Festival.

Fake Blood take over on the Essential Mix decks.

Felix da Housecat takes over for another Essential Mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Flying Lotus.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Flying Lotus.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Friendly Fires as you've never heard them before - on the decks for an Essential Mix.

Friendly Fires as you've never heard them before - on the decks for a special Essential Mix.

Funkagenda take over on the world's biggest decks.

Funkagenda take over on the Essential Mix - the world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

A live performance by the Future Sounds of London with Robert Fripp , who will be mixing and playing guitar. A West End production

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with Germany's top club mixer, techno DJ Sven Vath. A West End production

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Danny D , formerly of D Mob, mixes the dance-floor vibes.

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with Laurent Gamier.

A West End production

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with Jnr Boys Own - the name behind one of the most credible independent dance labels, JBO, and popular in clubs all around Europe.

Tonight's essential mixer is Darren Emerson , a pioneer in the UK techno scene, currently breaking new ground with his cult act

Underworld, last heard on Radio 1 at Glasgow Sound City Festival.

A West End production

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Two hours of specially mixed white-hot dance music from the awesome

Jon Pleased Wimin. A West End production

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with top techno DJ and chart star Moby. A West End production

Tonight's essential mixer is Danny Rampling. A West End production

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featuring Leftfield.

with top club mixers TWA. A West End production

A special Notting Hill Carnival edition with essential mixer Norman Jay. A West End production

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The essential mixer this morning is Tenagalia from New York.

A West End production

This week's essential mixer is Dimitri.

A West End production

The Arena Club mix.

A West End production

Tonight with Judge Jules , the man who created the legendary Ibiza beach parties.

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with DJ Danny Rampling. A West End production

with DJ Carl Cox.

A West End production

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with Danny Tenaiglia.

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Tonight from CJ Boland.

Ultimate club sounds with DJ mixer Evil Eddie.

Ultimate club sounds with DJ mixer Dave Angel.

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Tonight's mix comes live from the Ministry of Sound with C J Mackintosh.

The first hour of the programme broadcasts classics that the Ministry has featured over the last two years. Then C J Mackintosh, who has been responsible for re-mixing records for artists such as Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson and Luther Vandross, mixes live into the early hours. A West End production

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with DJ mixer Joey Beltram.

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with Massive Attack.

Paul Oakenfold with a festive Goa mix.

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with Jungle mixer, Randall.

with mixer Joe T Vanelli.

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This week with the darling of the indie press and pioneer in the eclectic side of UK music, master mixer

Andrew Weatherall.

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With US remixer E-Smoove.

with DJKrush, the United

Future Organisation and Giles Peterson.

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Evil Eddie Richards , pioneer of Detroit/Heavy Euro/

Techno in the UK, guests on the show tonight.

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This week, Tall Paul - a new name to listeners of Radio

1FM, but a household name on the underground scene in London. Tall Paul is known for playing uplifting house at the much-vaunted

'Trade night" in the centre of London.

The Dust Brothers are the guest hip-hop DJs fronting this week's mix - the spirit of acid house is alive and well.

A West End production

Tonight is Girls' Nite as Lisa Loud guests on the show with a distinctive mix of progressive American House.

A West End production

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Guesting tonight, DJ Erick Morillo.

A West End production

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1FM's own Pete Tong fronts tonight's mix from

Liverpool's Cream club. A West End production

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Justin Robertson brings a harder techno edge to this week's mix. His remixing credits have included The Shamen,

Happy Mondays and Bjork.

A West End production

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Holland's number one club

DJ, Dimitri, fronts this distinctly Euro mix. A West End production

Across the Atlantic for the New York Mix from MK.

A West End production

Media darlings Portishead take to the decks to provide some trip hop sounds, from Bristol Sound City 95. A West End production

with Gordon Kaye. A West End production

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Tonight's guest on the mix is DJ Sasha.

A West End production

Radio 1's own Pete Tong with Cream, live from the Ministry of Sound in south London.

A West End production

Eric Powell guests on the mix.

A West End production

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with DJ Sasha on the decks.

A West End production

Danny Rampling 's Glastonbury Mix

A West End production

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Nicky Holloway 's Ibiza Mix. A West End production

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DJ Misjah's techno mix. A West End production

As Radio 1 launches its new

Thursday-night series One in the Jungle, tonight's mixmeister LTJ Bukem is on the decks with a Jungle Mix. A West End production

Tonight's mixmeister is Roger Sanchez.

A West End production

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Tonight's mixmeister is Carl Craig.

A West End production

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With an exclusive large handbag set from DJ

Magazine's Club DJ of the year, Judge Jules. A West End production

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Pete Tong 's Ibiza Mix, recorded earlier this week at the Ku Club on the Spanish island, previewing the freshest new beats from

Europe's hottest beaches. A West End production

Featuring the mixing talents of Nick Warren , resident jock at Bristol's Lakota Club and one of the successful

Way Out West team. A West End production

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With mixmeister Norman

Jay, variously described as "London's Godfather of Soul" and "A DJ's DJ", in full effect in the mix.

A West End production

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John Digweed delivers a full techno set for Saturday night into Sunday morning. A West End production

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Ibiza's original club DJ from the legendary Cafe Del Mar , Jose Padilla , followed by ambient and world music.

A West End production

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Tall Paul Newman , he of The Essential Tour and two

Top 40 hits, synchs up a New Year's storm for Radio 1.

A West End production

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The world's greatest DJs in full effect in the mix, with two continuous hours of seamless beats.

A West End production

Radio 1's ground-breaking continuous mix sequence, with 120 minutes of big beats, blended by one of the world's leading dance gurus.

A West End production

With Graeme Park.

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The Psychonauts - three men, four turntables, three mixers and a computer - combine originality with wild backbeats, ensuring two stunning hours in the mix.

Coming live from the Creamfields event, with coverage from the Radio 1 Dance Tent. Including sets from the country's top DJs, and Radio l's Pete Tong.

Ashley Beadle , one of the country's top club DJs, gets behind the decks for a mix of epic proportions.

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Radio 1 presents another top performer on the decks for two hours of the very best in cutting-edge dance music.

Pete Tong and Judge Jules are both on the decks tonight live from Leeds for the Gatecrasher meets

Ministry of Sound gig.

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Another top DJ is at the decks tonight.

Featuring mixes from Pete Tong , Timo Mass and David Morales.

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An exclusive Radio 1 dance mix as voted for by the readers of Muzik Magazine.

An exclusive Radio 1 dance mix.

Erick Morillo and Harry "Choo

Choo" Romero present the first part of an exclusive dance mix of the Best of 2000.

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r Exclusive sets, live from the Homelands festival, featuring Pete Tong , John Digweed , and Layo and Bushwacka.

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An exclusive by H-Foundation.

Live from Creamfields in Liverpool, with Seb Fontaine ,

I Futureshock and Carl Cox.

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Repeated from Sunday 2.00am

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An exclusive mix, recorded live at the recent Miami

Winter Music Conference.

With Layo and Bushwacka!, live from Glastonbury.

An exclusive dance mix.

Live from Shindig in Newcastle, with mixes from Pete Tong and Erick Morillo.

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AmixfromJohnDigweed, recorded at Bedrock.

Featuring Thomas Bangalter and DJ Falcon.

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Featuring Marco V.

Featuring Pete Tong and Dave Congrave , live from the Bomb in Nottingham.

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An exclusive mix.

With Lottie and Yousef,

I live from Back 2 Basics in Leeds as part of the Essential Mix Tour.

With Pete Tong and guest

DJs, live from New York's hottest club, Centro-fly.

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An exclusive mix from

ArminvanBuuren.

A mix from Guy Williams.

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An exclusive mix by Mo Shic.

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Exclusive mixes by Pete BTong and Danny Krivit , live from Tribal Sessions in Manchester.

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Featuring DJ Shadow.

AmixfromPhilKieran.

Live from Homelands.

With Sander Kleinenberg.

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Featuring DJYoda and Greenpeace's Beach Tape.

Live from Glastonbury with MrC, Layoand Bushwacka , and Erol Alkan.

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An exclusive mix from Murk.

An exclusive mix from

Sven Vath , live from the Berlin Love Parade.

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An exclusive mix from the Chemical Brothers.

Live from Pride in the Park's post-event party, with Tom Stephan and Antoine 909.

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Mixes from Paul Oakenfold and Tiesto, from Eden in Ibiza.

AdancemixfromJuniorJack.

Live from Creamfields.

An exclusive dance mixfrom

Radio Slave.

Ibiza Heroes 2003.

Partl:Smokin'Jo.

Ibiza Heroes 2003.

Part2:PeteGooding.

A mix from Steve Lawler.

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Kicking off the Essential

I

MixtourwithPeteTongand Phil Kieran , live from Shine in Belfast.

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Danny Rampling with a mix.

Seb Fontaine on tourwith a mix at Type in London.

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An exclusive dance mix from

Wally Lopez.

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Live from Brighton with mixes from Fatboy Slim and Tula.

Continuingthe Essential Mix

Tour with Krysto at Tribal Gathering in Southport.

Big Hitters 2003 Part 1:

Paul van Dyk.

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Big Hitters 2003 Part 2:

Erick Morillo.

including a mixfrom Infusion.

An exclusive mixfrom Switch.

An exclusive mix from Aldrin.

A mixfrom Adam Sheridan.

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Featuring DJ Touch.

Featuring Ferry Corsten.

Live from Syndicate in Blackpool, with Pete Tong.

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An exclusive mixfrom

James Zabiela.

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Harry Romero is on the decks.

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With UltraFest at Miami's

Winter Music Conference.

With Rob Tissera.

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An exclusive dance mix from

DJMarkyandXRS.

An exclusive dance mix from

Christopher Lawrence.

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With Armand Van Heiden.

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Featuring an exclusive live set from Dave Clarke.

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Featuring an exclusive live set from PaulWoolford.

Featuring Christopher Lawrence.

Exclusive live sets from the Cuban Brothers and Rob Da Bank.

An exclusive live set from Renaissance.

An exclusive set from Danny Rampling.

An exclusive set from Junior Jack and KidCreme.

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An exclusive mix from Danny Howells and Plump DJs, live from Homelands.

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An exclusive dance mix live from Lux in Lisbon. Featuring Gilles Peterson , Pepe Braddock and Rui Vargas.

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Featuring an exclusive live set.

An exclusive set. live from Radio l's Sounds Stage at Glastonbury.

With live mixes from Big Gay Out 2004.

With Behrouz.

Live from the Tidy Weekender, featuring Lee Hasiam.

Paolo Mojo.

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Featuring Armin Van Buuren ,

Paul Oakenfold , Seb Fontaine and Armand Van Helden , live from Ibiza.

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An exclusive mix from Sandra Collins.

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An exclusive mixfrom Scratch Perverts.

A mix from Deep Dish, live atcreamfields.

An exclusive mix from Slam.

An exclusive mix from Dave Seaman.

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AOne Big Weekend special, with DJs

Tiesto, Darren Emmerson , Nic Fanciulli , Mylo and Groove Armada.

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With Mark Knight and Martjin Ten Velden.

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With a debut mix from Desyn Masiello.

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With an exclusive mix from Marco V.

With an exclusive mix from Mutiny.

With a mix from Bugz in the Attic.

With a mix from King Unique.

With an exclusive mix from Dekay.

Timo Maas mans the decks, live from Edinburgh as part of Radio l's In New Music We Trust tour.

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An exclusive mix from Ivan Smagghe.

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An exclusive mix from Lisa Lashes.

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An exclusive mix from Kings of Tomorrow (aka Sandy Rivera ).

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A year-end mix as voted for by listeners.

With Soulwax.

An exclusive mix from Andy C.

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An exclusive set from Jon O'Bir.

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An exclusive set from David Guetta.

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An exclusive set from Pete Heller.

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Exclusive dance mixes from Nic Fanciulli and Pete Tong , recorded live at Club Class in Maidstone, Kent, to celebrate the venue's eighth birthday.

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An exclusive mix from Eddie Halliwell.

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An exclusive mix from Ben Watt.

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A Breakspoll special with Krafty Kuts.

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An exclusive mix from Silicone Soul.

An exclusive mix from Eric Prydz.

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An exclusive mix from Evil 9.

An exclusive mix from Yoji Biomechanika.

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An exclusive mix from Mylo.

Exclusive dance mixes from Pete Tong , Hernan Cattaneo , Patife, and Layo and Bushwacka, live from Brazil's Skolbeats music festival in Sao Paulo.

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Featuring an exclusive dance mix from Tom Middleton.

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Featuring an exclusive mix from Sasha.

Featuring an exclusive Africanism dance mix from Bob Sinclair.

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Featuring a dance mix from Tom Neville.

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With Anne Savage.

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With a dance mix from Deep Dish.

With mixes from Lavelle and Darren Emerson live at Glastonbury.

With a guest mix from Tiefschwarz.

A T in the Park special, featuring Sneak, Richie Hawtin and Ricardo Villalobos.

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With Steve Lawler.

With Tiefschwarz.

Exclusive sets, live from Global Gathering with Pete Tong , John Digweed , Paul van Dyk , Roger Sanchez and Fergie.

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Hot mixes from Ibiza Cream at Amnesia.

Hot mixes from Erick Morillo , Pete Tong , Judge Jules and Fergie, live from Space as part of Radio 1 1biza Weekend.

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Hot mixes from Jo Mills , Loco Dice and Cirillo, live from Ibiza.

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A hot mix from Wally Lopez , recorded at Pure Pacha in Ibiza.

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An exclusive dance mix from Murk.

An exclusive dance mix from Audio Bullys.

An exclusive dance mix from Pendulum.

An exclusive dance mix from Steve

Angelloand Sebastian Ingrosso.

A Tidy Weekender featuring exclusive mixes from Amber D and Tidy Boys.

An exclusive dance mix from Chris Liebing.

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With Tom Novy.

With ie.MERG (DMC World DJ champion) and C2C (DMC Team champion).

With a dance mix from Rennie Pilgrim.

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With Erol Alkan.

With a dance mix from Shy FX.

With DJ Hell.

With a dance mix from Danny Rampling.

Top mixes of 2005.

With an exclusive dance mix from Tiga.

Featuring an exclusive mix by Yousef.

Featuring an exclusive mix by Coldcut.

Featuring Layo and Bushwacka! with exclusives from their latest album.

A Grime and Dubstep special.

Featuring mixes from Armin van Buuren and Judge Jules , recorded live on 11 February at Trance Energy in Holland.

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With Pete Tong , live at the Ministry of Sound in London.

With Alex Smoke.

Live from Portrush, Northern Ireland, celebrating the tenth birthday of Lush!

World-class DJs.

World-class DJs, featuring Desyn Masiello , Demi and Omid 16B.

Unknown: Desyn Masiello

Featuring Josh Wink and Mark Farina at the Winter Music Conference in Miami.

Unknown: Josh Wink

Unknown: Mark Farina

With DJ Friction.

With Nic Faciulli.

Unknown: Nic Faciulli.

Featuring a guest mix from Paul Oakenfold

Guest mixes from international DJs.

An exclusive mix from MYNC Project (Mark Younqhead and Nick Corelli ).

Unknown: Mark Younqhead

Unknown: Nick Corelli

International DJs.

Experimental DJs with guest mixes.

With a guest mix from Damian Lazarus.

Unknown: Damian Lazarus.

With a two-hour mix from Shapeshifters.

Experimental DJs, with Sander Van Doom.

Unknown: Sander van Doom.

Experimental DJs.

A T in the Park special, live from the Slam Tent with Slam and Jeff Mills.

Unknown: Jeff Mills.

Featuring Max Graham.

Unknown: Max Graham.

With German duo Ame.

With Fergie, live from Global Gathering with a quest mix from James Zabeila.

Unknown: James Zabeila.

Featuring Axwell.

Featuring a two-hour mix from Axwell.

Featuring Marco V and Paul van Dyk , live from Planet Love in Northern Ireland.

Unknown: Paul van Dyk

With Tom Stephan.

Unknown: Tom Stephan.

A special mix featuring world-renowned DJs using the world's biggest decks.

A special mix from Marcel Woods , live from the Tidy Weekender in North Wales.

Unknown: Marcel Woods

A special mix featuring Trentemoller using the world's biggest decks.

With Pete Tong and Scott Bradford , live from Digital in Newcastle.

Unknown: Pete Tong

Unknown: Scott Bradford

A special mix with guest DJ Andy Cato.

Guest: Andy Cato.

A special mix featuring Dan Ghenacia.

Unknown: Dan Ghenacia.

A two-hour mix by Optimo (Espacio).

With DJ Yoda.

Featuring Paul Harris (of Dirty Vegas).

Unknown: Paul Harris

With Adam Beyer.

Unknown: Adam Beyer.

With Sharam (of Deep Dish) on the decks.

With Armin van Buuren on the decks.

Unknown: Armin van Buuren

A replay of the year's most essential mix, as voted for by Radio 1 listeners.

Featuring Mark Ronson on the decks.

Unknown: Mark Ronson

Featuring DJ Pierre on the decks.

With DJ Gabriel Ananda on the decks.

Unknown: Gabriel Ananda

Featuring DJ Seamus Haji on the decks.

Unknown: Seamus Haji

Featuring guest Radio Slave on the decks.

Featuring John Askew on the decks.

Unknown: John Askew

Featuring Danny Howells on the decks.

Dance mix by Tayo.

Featuring DJ Eric Prydz on the decks.

Unknown: Eric Prydz

Featuring DJ Spen on the decks.

Featuring Groove Armada on the decks.

From Miami's Winter Music Conference.

Featuring a two-hour exclusive mix from Goldie.

With Phil Kieran.

Unknown: Phil Kieran.

With guest Fergie.

With Steve Porter.

Unknown: Steve Porter.

Dance mix by Lindstrom and Prins Thomas.

Unknown: Prins Thomas.

Featuring a two-hour mix by DJ Ramirez.

An exclusive mix from Belgian brothers David and Stephen Dewaele (aka Soulwax and2ManyDJs).

Unknown: Stephen Dewaele

A Coloursfest special, live from Glasgow with Simon Foy and Maruo Picotto.

Unknown: Simon Foy

Unknown: Maruo Picotto.

Featuring an exclusive mix from Justice.

Featuring a dubstep mix from Croydon-based Skream (aka Oliver Jones ).

Unknown: Oliver Jones

Rene Amesz provides a two-hour mix.

Unknown: Rene Amesz

Mauro Picotto provides a two-hour mix.

Unknown: Mauro Picotto

Highlights of the Manchester International Festival.

Dance mix by Digitalism.

Ben Woolfenden mans the decks.

Unknown: Ben Woolfenden

An exclusive two-hour mix by Dubfire.

Exclusive mixes from Planet Love in Northern Ireland, featuring Above and Beyond and Markus Schultz.

Unknown: Markus Schultz.

Featuring Diplo with a two-hour exclusive club mix.

Featuring Fedde le Grand with a two-hour exclusive.

Featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from High Contrast.

The world's hottest DJs.

Featurinq Slovenian techno DJ Umek.

Featuring a mix from Streetlife DJs.

Featuring David Guetta and Axwell.

Unknown: David Guetta

Featuring an exclusive mix by Hot Chip.

Unknown: Hot Chip.

The world's biggest DJs.

Featuring a two-hour Mark Brown mix.

Unknown: Mark Brown

A two-hour mix from Hernan Cattaneo.

Unknown: Hernan Cattaneo.

Featurinq a two-hour mix by Copyright.

Featuring Matthew Dear and Audion.

With Carl Cox and Moby on the decks.

Unknown: Carl Cox

With Pete Tonq and Martin Doorley , live from Huddersfield for the start of the programme's Introducing Tour.

Unknown: Pete Tonq

Unknown: Martin Doorley

With Judge Jules and Inside Out's Barry Connell , live from Glasgow as part of the show's Introducing Tour.

Unknown: Judge Jules

Unknown: Barry Connell

Highlights of previous Big Weekend mixes.

With techno artist John O'Callaghan.

Artist: John O'Callaghan.

With Fred Falke and Kris Menace.

A Creamfields marathon with top DJs.

With a special two mix from Peace Divison.

Highlights from Planet Love festival.

International DJs, featuring Paolo Mojo.

Unknown: Paolo Mojo.

International DJs, featuring Sweden's John Dahlback on the decks.

Unknown: John Dahlback

With Luciano, recorded in New York City.

International DJs.

Featuring Erol Alkan and A-Trak.

With Rusko.

With Funkagenda.

With Greg Wilson.

Unknown: Greg Wilson.

Featuring Josh Wink on the decks.

Unknown: Josh Wink

International DJs, featuring Fake Blood.

International DJs, with Mark Romboy.

Unknown: Mark Romboy.

With Tiga.

International DJs, with Toddla T.

A six-hour mix live from Swindon's Blowpop at the Oasis Leisure Centre.

With Friendly Fires.

Greg Wilson takes over on the world's biggest decks.

Greg Wilson takes over on the world's biggest decks for tonight's Essential Mix.

takes over on the Essential Mix decks.

Gui Boratto takes over on the Essential Mix decks.

Synopsis

Herve takes over on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs take over on the world's biggest decks for two hours.

Illyus and Barrientos, the Glasgow house music duo, make their Essential Mix debut.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

James Talk takes over on the Essential Mix.

The Canadian-born DJ, producer and environmental toxicologist makes her debut!

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

Jesse Rose does the honours on the first new Essential Mix of 2009.

Joris Voorn takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.

Synopsis

The London-based selector makes her Essential Mix debut.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

takes over on the world's biggest decks.

takes over on the world's biggest decks for tonight's Essential Mix.

Josh Wink takes over on the world's biggest decks.

Josh Wink takes over on the world's biggest decks for tonight's Essential Mix.

Laurent Garnier takes over on the decks for another BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix.

Laurent Garnier takes over on the decks for another BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix.

Laurent Garnier takes over on the decks for another BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Lee Burridge takes control of the Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Loco Dice.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

takes over on the Essential Mix decks.

Marc Romboy takes over on the Essential Mix decks.

Synopsis

Tribal vibes with Club Bad boss.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

Chris Liebing back to back with Charlotte De Witte and Themba back to back with Mel\u00e9.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

Danilo Plessow digs into the crates to deliver two hours of house, funk, afro and jazz.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

takes over the world's biggest decks for two hours.

Mr Scruff takes over the world's biggest decks for two hours.

Paul Ritch takes over on Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Paul Van Dyk is on the decks for a special 'end of summer' Essential Mix.

Producer: WEST END PRODUCTIONS

Next in series: 08 October 1995

Previous in series: NORMAN JAY

Broadcast history

10 Sep 1995 00:00-02:00 (RADIO 1)

Recorded on 1995-09-08

Producer: WEST END PRODS

Next in series: ANGEL MORAES

Previous in series: DAVE MORALES

Broadcast history

01 Jan 1996 02:00-06:30 (RADIO 1)

Recorded on 1995-12-18

Radio 1

The Australian three-piece take control of the Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

From Wonderland in Ibiza, the Essential Mix features Luciano and Deadmau5 on the decks.

Highlights from Cream's night at Privilege, featuring sets from 2manydjs and others.

An extended Essential Mix with highlights from Cream's night at Privilege during Radio 1's Weekend in Ibiza, featuring sets from 2manydjs, Eric Prydz, Laidback Luke and Annie Mac.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Rusko.

Sean Tyas takes over on the Essential Mix.

The Peach Discs boss makes her Essential Mix debut.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Sharam takes over on Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Two hours inside the mind of LA's Henry Laufer. Featuring unreleased Shlohmo music.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

An influences mix from the Defected Records boss celebrating 20 years in the house!

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

The world's best DJs take control of the Essential Mix decks.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Slam.

Steve Bug takes over on Radio 1's Essential Mix.

Steve Lawler takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.

Style of Eye takes over the Radio 1 decks for the Essential Mix.

Sub Focus takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.

In the mix for two hours, recorded live at the Warehouse Project in Manchester.

The Swedish House Mafia in the mix for two hours, recorded live at the Warehouse Project in Manchester.

Switch and Diplo, aka Major Lazer, look after the Essential Mix on Radio 1.

The decks are cleared for another Radio 1 Essential Mix.

Joel Zimmerman with a brand new Test Pilot and deadmau5 Essential Mix.

The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.

Tiga takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.

Toddla T takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.