
The 1975, Charli XCX, and BTS confirmed for Christmas Day takeovers on BBCR1
12 December 2018, 15:34
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
BBC Radio 1 has invited The 1975, Charli XCX, BTS, and more to host their own radio shows on Christmas Day.
A selection of this year’s biggest musicians will host hour-long shows on BBCR1 on Christmas Day.
The 1975, Charli XCX, BTS, Little Mix, and HRVY will be taking control of the desks at BBCR1 between 10am and 3pm.
- 10am - Little Mix
- 11am - HRVY
- 12pm - BTS and Adele Roberts
- 1pm - Charli XCX
- 2pm - The 1975
- 3pm - Ali Plumb with Hollywood stars
Last year saw Demi Lovato, Liam Payne, Craig David, Camila Cabello, and more host their own radio shows.
Tune in to BBC Radio 1 on 25 December to hear the special takeover shows.
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