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BBC Radio 1 will share dance music from the UK with broadcasters across Europe once again this year on Friday 25 September.<\/p>\n

Europe\u2019s Biggest Dance Show brings together twelve stations in eleven countries, with each showcasing its national dance scene. Danny Howard opens the broadcast on Radio 1 at 6pm BST for thirty minutes before the programme moves to its European Broadcasting Union partners.<\/p>\n

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The participating stations include RT\u00c9 2FM in Ireland, Sweden\u2019s Sveriges Radio P3, Norway\u2019s NRK mP3, Belgium\u2019s Studio Brussel and Ukraine\u2019s Radio Promin. Germany has two stations taking part, 1LIVE and Fritz. Broadcasters from Finland, Estonia, Austria and the Netherlands complete the line-up alongside BBC Radio 1.<\/p>\n

Aled Haydn Jones, Head of Radio 1, said: \u201cEurope\u2019s Biggest Dance Show is a fantastic example of radio\u2019s power to bring people together through music.\u201d He said the programme would give Radio 1 listeners the chance to discover dance music from across the continent.<\/p>\n

Danny will also host a warm-up show on Radio 1 Dance from 5pm. The main programme can be heard from 6pm on website<\/a> and website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The collaboration began in 2019 and returns this year with stations sharing music across the same European broadcast.<\/p>\n


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