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The BBC Radiophonic Workshop

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop is a group, active from 1958.

Group 1958–1998 dance and electronica electronic
TOTAL PLAYS
61
SONGS PLAYED
37
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2011-01-27 21:59 · 6 Music — "Brighton Pier"
LAST PLAYED
1 year ago · 6 Music — "Dr Who"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2011 — 2025
20 15 10 5 0
'11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 54 89%
Radio 2 4 7%
Radio 1 3 5%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Dr Who 5 2025-04-17
2 Blue Veils and Golden Sands 4 2023-12-04
3 Vespucci (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 4 2019-12-18
4 Dr Who theme 4 2014-08-21
5 Dr Who Theme Tune 3 2024-01-15
6 Doctor Who Medley (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 3 2020-05-20
7 Incubus (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 3 2019-12-18
8 Dr Who (Theme From) (1970 Arrangement) 3 2013-08-05
9 Electricity, Language and Me (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 2 2020-05-20
10 Dr Who Medley (Marc Riley session 16.12.13) 2 2013-12-22
11 SW DR WHO Theme (1963) 2 2013-01-08
12 Adagio 1 2023-03-12
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-04-17 01:43 Dr Who 6 Music
2024-01-15 16:43 Dr Who Theme Tune Radio 1
2023-12-04 23:46 Blue Veils and Golden Sands 6 Music
2023-11-15 02:45 Blue Veils and Golden Sands 6 Music
2023-08-06 20:46 Blue Veils and Golden Sands 6 Music
2023-03-12 00:09 Adagio 6 Music
2023-02-05 13:49 Blue Veils and Golden Sands 6 Music
2021-09-05 19:12 New Worlds 6 Music
2021-06-24 01:43 Dr Who 6 Music
2020-10-28 01:43 Dr Who 6 Music
2020-05-20 22:13 Doctor Who Medley (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 6 Music
2020-05-20 20:45 Electricity, Language and Me (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

37 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Adagio — 1 ▶
Amor Dei — 1 ▶
Blue Veils and Golden Sands — 4 ▶
Brighton Pier — 1 ▶
Doctor Who Medley (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) — 3 ▶
Dr Who — 5 ▶
Dr Who (6 Music Festival Fringe) — 1 ▶
Dr Who (Theme From) (1970 Arrangement) — 3 ▶
Dr Who Medley (Marc Riley session 16.12.13) — 2 ▶
Dr Who Medley (6Music Session, 16 Sep 2013) — 1 ▶
Dr Who theme — 4 ▶
DR WHO Theme (1963) vs the Simmertones — 1 ▶
Dr Who Theme (6 Music Festival) — 1 ▶
Dr Who Theme Tune — 3 ▶
Electricity, Language & Me (6Music Session 16 Dec 2013) — 1 ▶
Electricity, Language & Me (Marc Riley session 16.12.13) — 1 ▶
Electricity, Language and Me (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) — 2 ▶
Flashback — 1 ▶
Greenwich Chorus — 1 ▶
Incubus (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) — 3 ▶
Incubus (Live In Session) — 1 ▶
Know Your Car (Get Out and Get Under) — 1 ▶
March — 1 ▶
Milky Way — 1 ▶
New Worlds — 1 ▶
Radio Sheffield — 1 ▶
SW DR WHO Theme (1963) — 2 ▶
Telstar (6 Music Festival Fringe) — 1 ▶
The Changes — 1 ▶
The Proximity of Context to Texture (Excerpt) — 1 ▶
Things Buried In Water — 1 ▶
Till The Lights Go Out (6 Music Festival Fringe) — 1 ▶
Vespucci (6 Music Session, 16 Dec 2013) — 4 ▶
Vespucci (Live at the 6 Music Festival 2014) — 1 ▶
Wireless (6 Music Festival Fringe) — 1 ▶
Wireless (Live at 6 Music Festival) — 1 ▶
Ziwzih Ziwzih OO-OO-OO - Live At The Quay — 1 ▶