Guy Garvey's Finest Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Songs From The Movies
This week Guy chooses REM as his featured artist and plays songs from the movies.
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Real Estate - Featured Artist
This week Guy celebrates Reveal Records birthday and gets a visit from his best mate.
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Laura Groves
A beautiful synth-driven show this week.
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Happiness and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Two tunes chosen by Guy's brother this week - Marcus Garvey th' actor.
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Nick Drake - Featured Artist
Loads of the usual stuff including the Poet Laureate and the Beckapedia. Class acts.
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Hello Matt Berninger
On the show today we've solo session tracks and a chat from The National's lead singer.
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Another Chance To Hear Songs About Stars
Elbow frontman Guy takes his theme from the stars this week. A show broadcast 1 year ago.
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Slow Sunday: It's About Time
Guy Garvey celebrates Slow Sunday with special guest Dr Who herself Jodie Whitaker.
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Sly And The Family Stone - Enough Said
Another beautifully handcrafted show today - get a brew and sit yourselves down.
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Steve Hackett From Genesis - Oh Yes
This week's theme is heroes as Guy meets his own personal hero - Mr Steve Hackett.
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Artist of The Week - Calexico
Guy Garvey is on tour, so here's a chance to catch his Calexico show again.
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Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE - With Love
An emotion filled show this week, as Guy shares his family's recent loss.
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The Sea. Maritime and Autumn - Today's Theme
Smoking Jacket at the ready for this week’s Finest Hour.
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Simply Some Splendid Songs
Guy Garvey brings his own unique taste to 6 Music.
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Let's Play Some Beach Boys
Guy takes you on a meandering journey into his mind map of music.
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If Guy Were A Carpenter...
PJ Harvey, Jolie Holland, and Beach House soundtrack your Sunday.
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A Second Chance To Hear Guy In Vancouver
Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies are the inspiration for the show, does Guy succeed?
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Some Heart Felt Goodbyes
Respects paid to Peter Green and Denise Johnson as they leave this mortal coil.
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Let's Have a Heated Debate
Guy's back in his Brixton writing room, with missives from family and friends.
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Getting Back To Normal - ish
Guy's featured artist this week is Bjork.
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A Tribute To Ennio Morricone
Guy opens the show with Cinema Paradiso a fitting tribute to a wonderful composer.
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Celebrating Beckapedia's 500th Episode
Tom Waits is Guy's artist of the week and we charge a glass to the Beckapedia.
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All Hail Glastonbury
Guy shares some of his favourite moments from Glastonbury Festivals gone by.
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Long Live Ceefax
Bearded, Enigmatic and Sophisticated - and that's just the music on today's show.
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I Embrace All Formats
Guy Garvey brings you three hours of handpicked music including featured artist Neil Young
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The Rhythm And The Blues
Guy Garvey's featured artist this week is Nina Simone and Sir Tom Jones appears twice.
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Tom Waits, Tim Buckley and Talk Talk
Guy's featured artist is the one and only Tom Waits.
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Missing Manchester
Guy's featured artist this week is Radiohead and there are two family missives this week.
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Trumpeters Potters Poets and Dylans
Guy celebrates Dennis Potter's birthday, Bob Dylan's brilliance and morphing into Manilow.
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Nina Simone Rules
An archive clip this week from Bill Haley while Nina Simone is Guy's artist of the week.