The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.
The world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Adam Freeland.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a set from Luciano recorded in New York.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Mr Scruff and DJ Marky recorded at Manchester's Warehouse Project.
DetailsWith Benga on the decks for a special two-hour mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Steve Aoki.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.
DetailsJamie Jones takes over the decks for another Radio 1 Essential Mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring John Dahlback.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Herve and Sinden are on the decks for a special two-hour mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Carl Cox and Moby.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring James Zabiela and Booka Shade's sets from Glastonbury 2008.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Mason.
DetailsThe world's best DJs take over on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a Bassline Special with 1Xtra's DJ Q.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from High Contrast.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Copyright.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Nic Fanciulli and James Zabiela recorded at Manchester's Warehouse Project.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Mark Brown on the decks for a special two hour mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special mix from Chase and Status.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks - featuring Sebastien Leger on the decks for two hours.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Claude VonStroke.
DetailsThe Essential Mix comes direct from the Warehouse Project in Manchester with Pete Tong and Deadmau5.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Gareth Emery with a special two-hour mix.
DetailsThe Essential Mix Introducing Tour – bringing you the UK's best resident DJs, coming live from Afterparty in Huddersfield and featuring Pete Tong plus resident Martin Doorley.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from John O'Callaghan.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. It's a Planet Love special with highlights from Northern Ireland's biggest dance music festival.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, live with John Digweed from the Manchester Warehouse Project.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, direct from Wonderland in Ibiza with Groove Armada.
DetailsA special Essential Mix from Paul Van Dyk and Richard Durand, recorded at Coloursfest in Glasgow.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Matthew Dear and Audion.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Erol Alkan and A-Trak at 2020 in Bournemouth.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Streetlife DJs.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Hernan Cattaneo.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a two-hour mix from Paolo Mojo.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Diplo.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Alex Kidd on the decks for two hours.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Sub Club's Harri and Domenic.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Calvin Harris on the decks for a two-hour mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring TC on the decks for a special two-hour mix.
DetailsThe Essential Mix Introducing Tour moves to Inside Out in Glasgow, as Judge Jules introduces us to Inside Out's resident DJ Barry Connell.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two hour mix from Deadmau 5.
DetailsAnother guest takes over on Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Riton.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for a new Essential Mix from Dutch techno DJ 2000 and One.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a DJ set from Crookers.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Shlomi Aber.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Pete Tong, David Guetta and Axwell recorded live at the Manchester Warehouse Project.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. Featuring Laidback Luke on the decks for a special two-hour mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks. We wind the clock back for a classic Essential Mix from Creamfields in 1998.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, with an exclusive two-hour mix from Fedde Le Grand.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from MSTRKRFT.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Slovenian techno DJ Umek.
DetailsThe Radio 1 presenters have dug into the archive for a few Christmas treats. Annie Nightingale takes us back to 1997 for two hours of Daft Punk's amazing Essential Mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Steve Mac.
DetailsThe Radio 1 presenters have dug into the archive for a few Christmas treats. Zane Lowe takes us back to 1997 for David Holmes' stunning Northern Soul mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Luciano.
DetailsThe Essential Mix Introducing Tour moves to Moda in Lincoln, featuring Kissy Sell Out, Jaymo and Andy George.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Fred Falke and Kris Menace.
DetailsThe Radio 1 presenters have dug into the archive for a few Christmas treats. Pete Tong's choice is Paul Oakenfold's Goa-inspired Essential Mix from 1994.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive mix from Dennis Ferrer.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, with highlights from Cream's 15th Birthday, featuring Pete Tong and Armin Van Buuren.
DetailsThe Radio 1 presenters have dug into the archive for a few Christmas treats. Judge Jules' choice is two hours of Tiesto from 2001.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring Roger Sanchez.
DetailsThe Radio 1 presenters have dug into the archive for a few Christmas treats. Annie Mac takes us back to 2005 for a slice of Radio Soulwax.
DetailsThe Essential Mix goes back to Miami for more highlights from the Radio 1 party at the Winter Dance Conference.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Hot Chip.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a special two-hour mix from Peace Division.
DetailsAn extended edition direct from the launch of the Manchester Warehouse Project, featuring Layo and Bushwacka, Armand Van Helden, Krysko and Felix da Housecat.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring an exclusive two-hour mix from Dirty South.
DetailsThe Essential Mix of 2007 - does your personal favourite match the choice of the other Radio 1 listeners?
DetailsRounding off our trio of Essential Mixes, Afrojack takes to the Radio 1 decks - first broadcast in July 2010.
DetailsArmin van Buuren takes over the Radio 1 decks for the Essential Mix.
DetailsAudio Bullys take over the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsAvicii takes to Radio 1's special decks for the week's Essential Mix.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for a brand new Essential Mix from the legendary Basement Jaxx.
DetailsGlastonbury special edition of the Essential Mix - with Annie Mac, Toddla T, Chase & Status and Skream on the decks.
DetailsBeat boxer Beardyman unleashes a Radio 1 Essential Mix with a difference!
DetailsThe best of the Essential Mixes from Radio 1's Big Weekend, featuring Deadmau5, Laurent Garnier and Mylo.
DetailsBlame takes over the world's biggest decks with a two hour exclusive mix.
DetailsBoys Noize take over the decks for another Radio 1 Essential Mix.
DetailsNext up, it's Breakage and his Essential Mix from back in May 2010.
DetailsEnjoy some of 2010's best Essential Mixes again - starting with Buraka Som Sistema.
DetailsCream Ibiza resident Chris Lake takes over the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsChristian Smith is on the decks for Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsCrazy Cousinz take over for a special UK Funky Essential Mix.
Details...Creamfields Special. The Essential Mix heads to the Creamfields tenth anniversary for a five-hour extravaganza featuring Pete Tong, 2 Many DJs, Sasha, Eric Prydz and others.
DetailsRadio 1's Essential Mix heads to Creamfields with highlights from Mark Knight and Yousef's sets.
DetailsRounding off our trio of Essential Mixes, Danny Byrd takes to the decks for a special D&B mix - first broadcast in August 2010.
DetailsDave Spoon hits the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsDJ Medhi and Busy P provide the Essential Mix, recorded live at the Warehouse Project in Manchester.
DetailsNext up, it's Ibiza Rocks resident Doorly and his Essential Mix from back in September 2010.
DetailsDusty Kid takes over the decks with an Italian techno-themed Essential Mix.
DetailsErick Morillo takes over the decks for another Radio 1 Essential Mix.
DetailsA special Essential Mix featuring highlights from Serbia's Exit Festival.
DetailsThe Faithless Sound System takes over the Essential Mix decks.
DetailsFelix da Housecat takes over for another Essential Mix.
DetailsFerry Corsten takes over the Essential Mix decks.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Flying Lotus.
DetailsAnother chance to hear Four Tet's Essential Mix, first broadcast way back in January 2010.
DetailsFriendly Fires as you've never heard them before - on the decks for a special Essential Mix.
DetailsFunkagenda take over on the Essential Mix - the world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks.
DetailsCream Ibiza resident Gareth Wyn is on the decks for the Essential Mix.
DetailsGreg Wilson takes over on the world's biggest decks for tonight's Essential Mix.
DetailsAnother chance to hear Greg Wilson's Essential Mix from earlier this year.
DetailsGui Boratto takes over on the Essential Mix decks.
DetailsHudson Mohawke take to the decks for Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsKissy Sell Out and Alex Metric see out the party with another Essential Mix.
DetailsEnjoy some of 2010's best Essential Mixes again - starting with Jack Beats from February.
DetailsThe awesome James Zabiela takes to the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsJesse Rose does the honours on the first new Essential Mix of 2009.
DetailsJohn 00 Fleming takes over the Essential Mix decks.
DetailsJohn Digweed hits the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsJoris Voorn takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.
DetailsJoris Voorn hits the decks for an Essential Mix recorded at Creamfields 2010.
DetailsJosh Wink takes over on the world's biggest decks for tonight's Essential Mix.
DetailsJustin Martin, owner of US label Dirty Bird, hits the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for another Essential Mix with up and coming DJ and producer Kim Fai.
DetailsLaurent Garnier takes over on the decks for another BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix.
DetailsThe Essential Mix comes live from Sugarbeat in Edinburgh with Annie Mac and Hostage on the decks.
DetailsRadio 1 DJs come live from Glasgow's Braehead Arena.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Loco Dice.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from London Elektricity.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for another Essential Mix with Magda - Berlin's first lady of techno.
DetailsAnother chance to hear Magnetic Man's special dubstep Essential Mix.
DetailsMarc Romboy takes over on the Essential Mix decks.
DetailsTechno DJ Marco Carola takes to the decks for Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsMarcus Schossow hits the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsZane Lowe and Mark Ronson go back to back in a special edition of the Essential Mix recorded at Space Ibiza, plus Grandmaster Flash is on the decks.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Markus Schulz.
DetailsMr Scruff takes over the world's biggest decks for two hours.
DetailsRounding off our trio of Essential Mixes, it's dubstep duo Nero on the decks - first broadcast in November 2010.
DetailsRounding off our trio of Essential Mixes, Netsky slams the D&B onto the decks - first broadcast in October 2010.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for another Essential Mix with hot German techno producer and Space Ibiza resident Nick Curly.
DetailsNext up, it's Dutch trio Noisia and their Essential Mix from back in March 2010.
DetailsPaul Van Dyk is on the decks for a special 'end of summer' Essential Mix.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for We Love Space resident Paul Woolford. An Essential Mix of world-exclusive remixes and edits.
DetailsThe world's biggest drum 'n' bass band returns to the turntables - Pendulum hit the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsSven Vath and resident DJ Andre Galluzzi hit the decks for a special edition of the Essential Mix, recorded at Cocoon at Amnesia, Ibiza.
DetailsRelive Radio 1's special Essential Mix from Privilege in Ibiza back in August, featuring a live performance from Underworld plus sets from Above & Beyond, Pete Tong and Annie Mac.
DetailsFrom Wonderland in Ibiza, the Essential Mix features Luciano and Deadmau5 on the decks.
DetailsAn extended Essential Mix with highlights from Cream's night at Privilege during Radio 1's Weekend in Ibiza, featuring sets from 2manydjs, Eric Prydz, Laidback Luke and Annie Mac.
DetailsRadio 1's Essential Mix of 2010, as decided by the Radio 1 listeners, is from Swedish House Mafia.
DetailsItalo disco lovers Retro Grade, aka Tom Neville and Serge Santiago, are on the decks for Radio 1's first Essential Mix of 2011.
DetailsNext up, it's Riva Starr's Essential Mix from back in February 2010.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for another Essential Mix, featuring dance highlights from Rockness festival including sets from Club 75, Burns and Gary Beck.
DetailsEnjoy some of 2010's best Essential Mixes again - starting with a special garage mix from Roska.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Rusko.
DetailsSander Kleinenberg serves up a special mix.
DetailsWe rewind to 2005 for Sasha's special Maida Vale show, voted the Essential Mix of the year by Radio 1 listeners.
DetailsSebastien Leger returns to the Essential Mix for his second time to deliver some "edgy, funky house & techno grooves".
DetailsThe votes are in and the Essential Mix listeners have spoken - 2009's Essential Mix of the Year is from Sharam.
DetailsSimian Mobile Disco go global, taking over the decks for Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsRising UK trance star Simon Patterson takes over on the Essential Mix.
DetailsThe world's biggest DJs on the world's biggest decks, featuring a mix from Slam.
DetailsSteve Lawler takes over on Radio 1's essential decks.
DetailsStyle of Eye takes over the Radio 1 decks for the Essential Mix.
DetailsListen again to Sub Focus' special Essential Mix from earlier this year.
DetailsThe Swedish House Mafia in the mix for two hours, recorded live at the Warehouse Project in Manchester.
DetailsAnother chance to hear Swedish House Mafia's Essential Mix, recorded at 2010's Creamfields.
DetailsSwitch and Diplo, aka Major Lazer, look after the Essential Mix on Radio 1.
DetailsAnother chance to hear Switch and Diplo's Essential Mix from earlier in the year.
DetailsTerry Francis and DJ Hype take to the decks for a special Fabric birthday mix.
DetailsThe Essential Mix is live from Liverpool to celebrate the show's 500th DJ, Aeroplane. Plus hear sets from Pete Tong, Sasha and Richie Hawtin.
DetailsThe Count and Sinden hit the decks for another Essential Mix.
DetailsThe Twelves take over for Radio 1's Essential Mix.
DetailsUK house & techno producer Tim Green hits the Essential Mix turntables.
DetailsHear what happened when Toddla T took over Radio 1's Essential Mix earlier this year.
DetailsCalvin Harris and Pete Tong recorded live at the Warehouse Project in Manchester.
DetailsThe decks are cleared for another Essential Mix with US DJ and Deadmau5 collaborator, Wolfgang Gartner.
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