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The Annual Cycling Special

Gideon Coe plays his music loves from every era and genre.

Gideon Coe plays his music loves from every era and genre.

It's high time for the Annual Cycling Special.

This year the Tour de France starts in Barcelona, which happens to be officially designated world Capital of Architecture for 2026.
Therefore, expect records in some way related to cycling and/or this year’s extra element - Architecture. Gear up!

Produced in Salford by BBC Audio North for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Thu 25 Jun 2026 21:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Rally Rounderrs

    The Bike Beat

    • Lyntone.

  • deBasement

    Press on me

    • Unreleased.
    • Unreleased.

  • The Buff Medways

    Medway Wheelers

    • Damaged Goods.

  • Eileen Gogan & Sean O’Hagan

    Wheels (Happy Cycling)

    • Wheels (Happy Cycling).

  • Jah Thomas

    Bicycle Skank

    • Stop Yu Loafin.
    • Greensleeves Records.

  • Fats Domino

    Rockin' Bicycle

    • The Complete Imperial Singles.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Omaloma

    Peloton

    • Roedd.

  • Shonen Knife

    Cycling Is Fun

    • Let's Knife.
    • Creation.
    • 9.

  • The Decemberists

    Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect

    • Castaways and Cutouts.
    • Kill Rock Stars.

  • The Crickets

    Oh Boy!

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Can I Kick It?

    • Jive.

  • Jordan Rakei & Femi Koleoso

    It Never Ends

    • Fontana / Universal Music.

  • Jane Weaver

    The Architect

    • The Architect.
    • Fire Records.

  • Half Man Half Biscuit

    Architecture, Morality, Ted and Alice

    • Probe Plus.

  • Half Man Half Biscuit

    A Lilac Harry Quinn

    • A Lilac Harry Quinn.
    • Carl Henry / Half Man Half Biscuit.

  • Boards of Canada

    Happy Cycling (Changed From Bad Day) (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jun 1998)

  • Saloon

    Bicycle Thieves ( Radio 1 Session, 4th July 2001)

  • La Buena Vida

    En Bicicleta

    • Siesta.

  • Pink Floyd

    Bike

    • An Introduction to Syd Barrett.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 6.

  • No Windows

    Bicycle

    • Point Nemo.
    • Fat Possum Records.

  • Plastiscines

    (Zazie Fait De La) Bicyclette

    • LP1.
    • Virgin.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Souvenir

    • Virgin.

  • Yves Montand

    La Bicyclette

    • La Bicyclette.
    • Philips.

  • Grand Drive

    Wheels

    • True Love And High Adventure.
    • RCA Victor.

  • The Dukes of Stratosphear

    Bike Ride To The Moon

    • 25 O'Clock.
    • Virgin.

  • Kate Bush

    King Of The Mountain

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.

  • Easton Clarke

    Bike No Licence

    • Micron.

  • Honey Dijon

    Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk)

    • SOS.

  • SAULT

    Let Me Go

    • Forever Living Originals.

  • L7

    Pretend We're Dead

    • Slash/London.

  • Les Reed

    Les Bicyclettes de Belsize

    • Les Bicyclettes de Belsize.
    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Jun 2026 21:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music