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Guy Garvey's Finest Hour Episodes

  1. Richard Swift - Guy's featured artist

    Guy pays tribute to Richard Swift who died this week, and his theme is knowing.

  2. Guy's featured artists Arctic Monkeys and Bill Callahan

    Guy Garvey is on a mission to play you some amazing tunes.

  3. A Laid-back Tapestry of Music Lyrics and Archive

    Richard Swift provides three tunes as Guy's featured artist.

  4. Nick Drake is this week's featured artist

    Guy celebrates what would have been Nick Drake's 70th birthday.

  5. Guy celebrates Hear Her - 100 years of women's suffrage

    Guy's back in the UK showcasing his favourite music by female artists.

  6. Hannah Peel sits in

    With her unique musical taste, fresh from The Biggest Weekend it's musician Hannah Peel.

  7. Spotlight on Blake Mills

    Guy Garvey's featured artist is producer and performer Blake Mills.

  8. A show dedicated to listener Leigh Bainbridge - thank you sir

    Some of Guy's favourite piano tunes feature in today's show.

  9. Double helpings of Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Prince

    Guy plays Unknown Mortal Orchestra, which sets him off on a whimsical musical journey.

  10. Guy Tries to Evoke a Languid Water-based Summertime Mood

    Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies are the inspiration for the show, does Guy succeed?

  11. Abruptions feature heavily in today's show

    Guy presents the show from Vancouver, in that there Canada.

  12. The Joy of Record Shops

    Elbow frontman Guy Garvey celebrates record shops and choirs.

  13. Music by Chameleons

    Guy celebrates the music of the Chameleons, one of Manchester's hidden treasures.

  14. Mike Joyce sits in

    Mike Joyce, he of The Smiths fame, presents the show for Guy today - deep joy.

  15. Guy Garvey presents your best train songs

    This week's theme is train songs, and DJ Shadow is artist of the week.

  16. Lyrical Sunday with Ron Sexsmith

    Guy celebrates Lyrical Sunday with special guest Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith.

  17. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Today prepare to be amazed by some alternative spiritual tunes - it is a Sunday after all.

  18. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Michael highlights the often unsung heroes in a misc group - the backing band.

  19. Great vocals

    Guy Garvey celebrates great vocals - by people that aren't necessarily great singers.

  20. Ride - This Week's Featured Band

    Guy extols his love for the band Ride.

  21. Guy pays tribute to New York

    The Big Apple features heavily in Guy's show as 6 Music shows how much it loves New York.

  22. The Saxophone Takes Pride of Place This Week.

    Guy plays tunes that include the much-derided saxophone.

  23. Guy Garvey brings you a Super Blue Moon Special

    It's all things Moon and Space this week, with the help of the 麻豆社 Archive.

  24. Guy features the music of David Byrne from Talking Heads

    Guy's finally moved into his new house so he plays Talk Talk to celebrate.

  25. 14/01/2018

    Guy Garvey celebrates the voice of James Dean Bradfield of the Manic Street Preachers.

  26. Radio Radio

    Guy Garvey returns to the radio with a show about radio.

  27. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka brings his own unique taste to 6 Music.

  28. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Singer song-writer Michael Kiwanuka takes you through his musical winter wonderland.

  29. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka plays us some of his favourite love songs.

  30. Michael Kiwanuka sits in

    Singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka plays us some of his favourite love songs.

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