Sidetracked with Annie and Nick

Annie and Nick react to this year’s Mercury Prize shortlist, share what it’s like to be on the judging panel and place their bets on which album will be crowned the winner. Elsewhere, Nick has a new f...

25 Jul 202443min

Annie and Nick will return a little later than usual to chat through this year’s Mercury Prize Albums of the Year, as well as sharing what happens behind the scenes on the judging panel.

25 Jul 20242min

Sam Smith joins Annie and Nick to go through the week in music... from songs that could have been Rihanna’s to outrageous fashion purchases. Elsewhere, a decade later Sam reflects on their debut album...

18 Jul 202440min

Where to start with classical music? Annie and Nick call a conductor for some honest tips on the genre. Elsewhere, SAULT have released an album for free via WeTransfer, Justin Bieber has been paid to ...

11 Jul 202433min

As the dust settles on Glastonbury, Annie and Nick dig through the week in music – from SZA’s closing set to what’s stuck in Griff’s ceiling? Elsewhere, life-changing gigs, why The Beatles need to tha...

4 Jul 202433min

Recorded behind the Pyramid Stage as Glastonbury draws to a close for another year, Annie and Nick have all the goss from this year’s festival.

1 Jul 202437min

Annie and Nick have (almost!) packed their bags for Glastonbury but how ready are they feeling? Plus, Charli XCX’s latest release featuring Lorde sees their supposed rivalry come to an end, while the ...

27 Jun 202432min

In the third and final of the Glastonbury Sidetracked specials, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with Mike Skinner of the Streets to discuss the surreal and otherworldly vibes of late night G...

26 Jun 202439min