The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 1 currently broadcast between 0:00 - 2:00 AM UK time on Saturday morning. Originally broadcast on 30 October 1993, the Essential Mix features contemporary DJs and music producers of electronic dance music. The show has been presented since its inception by Pete Tong and features an uninterrupted two-hour mix from a different artist each week, overlaid with occasional continuity announcements delivered by Tong. With a broadcast run in excess of 25 years, the Essential Mix is one of the longest-running programmes in the current BBC Radio 1 schedule, and is one of very few Radio 1 shows which is not broadcast live.

Essential Mix 1998-10-04 - DJ Lottie

Essential Mix 1998-04-19 - Carl Cox

1998

Essential Mix 1998-01-25 - Seb Fontaine

                              

Essential Mix 1999-08-01 - Seb Fontaine

1999

Essential Mix 1999-04-11 - Carl Cox

Essential Mix 2000-12-31 - D Pearce, D Morales, P Oakenfold, J Carter, J Jules, S Fontaine

Live Recording

Essential Mix 2000-12-17 - Paul van Dyk Live @ New Casino, Berlin

2001

Essential Mix 2001-02-18 - Scott Bond

2004

Essential Mix 2004-08-29 - Deep Dish

Essential Mix 2004-08-08 - Paul Oakenfold, Seb Fontaine, Nic Fanciulli & Eddie Halliwell

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Essential Mix 2004-06-06 - Above & Beyond

Classic Event & CD Archive

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Essential Mix 1998-01-25 - Seb Fontaine

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