Today 00:00 - 04:00
Ellie is live through the night live from the Salford Riviera, with Wish You Were There, Up The Slip Road and Shiftfaced.
Today 00:00 - 04:00
Ellie is live through the night live from the Salford Riviera, with Wish You Were There, Up The Slip Road and Shiftfaced.
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Let Dermot help you see in the New Year with Fatboy Slim, Chemical Brothers and Faithless.
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Grab a microphone, a hairbrush, anything you like... and prepare to SING along to the likes of Celine Dion, Oasis and Robbie Williams!
Today 06:00 - 09:30
Mark Goodier's in for Scott... with Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson. Their new film, Song Sung Blue, is out tomorrow! Plus there's another Impossible Question and Pick of Your Pops.
Today 09:30 - 12:00
Gary Davies sits in for New Year's Eve, with actress Lesley Sharp choosing her Tracks Of My Years - ten songs that tell the story of her life and career to date.
Today 12:00 - 14:00
Hit the dancefloor with 2 hours of NYE party anthems, old and new, handpicked by Kitchen Disco Queen Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
Today 14:00 - 16:00
Tony Blackburn is getting the NYE party started with two hours of 60s party anthems.
Today 16:00 - 18:00
Bob Harris is bringing two hours of 70s party favourites to the NYE party!
Today 18:00 - 20:00
Warm up for Big Ben with Gary Davies and two hours of the BIGGEST 80s party tunes!
Today 20:00 - 22:00
New Year's Eve Party Sounds of the 90s with Owain bubbling over with brilliant music!
Today 22:00 - 01:00
There's only one way to see out the old and bring in the new this New Year's Eve and that is with Michelle Visage who will be playing the most fabulous party anthems.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 03:00
Hit the dancefloor with 2 hours of well-known party hits, handpicked by Kitchen Disco Queen Sophie Ellis-Bextor. It's the ultimate blast of musical escapism for all the family!
Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00
Dermot has an uplifting 90s playlist to kick off the year with Pulp, Ice Cube and Shed Seven. Plus a double A side from Supergrass.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00
Tony Blackburn celebrates the Greatest Hits of Soul Music with classics from Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Alicia Keys and more.
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
Tony Blackburn spins the very best from the golden era of the Philadelphia Sound, with classics from O'Jays, The Three Degrees, Billy Paul, and more.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00
Tony Blackburn celebrates the legendary Motown Sound with classics from The Four Tops, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, and more.
Tomorrow 07:00 - 09:30
OJ Borg sits in on New Year's Day... with fun and music to get you up! Plus, OJ's playing 30 minutes of One Hit Wonders.
Tomorrow 09:30 - 12:00
Gary Davies sits in on New Years Day, with actress Lesley Sharp choosing her Tracks Of My Years - ten songs that tell the story of her life and career to date.
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1976.
Tomorrow 13:00 - 14:00
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1986.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1996.
Tomorrow 15:00 - 17:00
Trevor Nelson with a Top 30 rundown of the tracks that Radio 2 listeners gave the most votes to, as he counts down to Your Ultimate Stevie Wonder Song.
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
DJ Spoony is a Stevie Wonder superfan, and in this special show, he explains where this began in his childhood and how Stevie Wonder's music has played a role in his life and career.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 20:00
Highlights from Chelmsford 2025! Including headliners Bryan Adams and Def Leppard.
Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00
Ed Sheeran, Elbow, P!nk, Celeste, Coldplay, U2, Sugababes and many more perform live with the BBC Concert Orchestra. Hosted by Jo Whiley.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Take a load off and step into the Radio 2 Unwind Spa...for a musical massage! With meditative music from the likes of Massive Attack, London Grammar and The Cinematic Orchestra.
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin takes you on a winter's walk through nature with music from Eva Cassidy, The Beatles, Elton John & more.
Friday 00:00 - 03:00
Phil wants to hear how you've started 2026 and what you've got planned for the first weekend in Phil Me In!
Friday 03:00 - 04:00
Fearne's all about the good vibes, with some uplifting 90s tunes from Fatboy Slim, Take That and M People.
Friday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time! Have you got any resolutions or did you stick to yours last year?
Friday 06:30 - 09:30
Mark Goodier sits in... with another chance to hear Scott's chat with Bruce Springsteen and Jeremy Allen White.
Friday 09:30 - 12:00
Gary Davies sits in with actress Lesley Sharp choosing her Tracks Of My Years - ten songs that tell the story of her life and career to date. Plus the music quiz Ten To The Top.
Friday 12:00 - 14:00
Tony Blackburn launches his brand new Sounds of Soul with the very best in Soul Music from across the decades - with music from Gloria Gaynor, Barry White, Edwin Starr and more.
Friday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Friday 16:00 - 19:00
It's All Request Friday, and Spoony wants to hear from you on 88291 or sara.cox@bbc.co.uk.
Friday 19:00 - 20:30
It's the first Fabulous Friday of 2026 so shimmy on down and shine like the star you are.
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops right here! You are entering your 2026 era!
Friday 21:00 - 23:00
Sophie's ready and waiting with the first Kitchen Disco of 2026! There's feel-good tunes from Pharrell Williams, Gala, Harry Styles, Katy Perry, Little Mix and Jessie J in store.
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
Shaun curates a tracklist of rock anthems released in years ending in '6' to herald the dawn of 2026!
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
The 10MM is back, and Rom's selector is Homeboy Sandman - a rapper from New York, known for his introspective lyricism. Alongside music from 2Pac, Venna and Snoop Dogg.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Tony Blackburn celebrates the early Soul Classics that started it all, with unforgettable tracks from Ray Charles, Ben E King, Rose Royce and more.
Saturday 02:00 - 03:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1984.
Saturday 03:00 - 04:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1997.
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
Trevor Nelson plays a selection of the songs that you were able to vote for, which didn't make the Top 30 countdown of Your Ultimate Stevie Wonder Song.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
Angela Griffin helps you reset and decompress, with a Recovery Unwinds Mix from Annie Lennox, Joan Armatrading and Dido.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Richie Anderson sits in for Dermot and is joined by Hollywood star Tom Hiddlestone to chat about the new series of The Night Manager.
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Romesh brings the laughs, soundtracked by great music. As well as chatting to brilliant guests, he's sharing your hilarious stories, so you can start your Saturday with a smile!
Saturday 22:00 - 00:00
Fearne's looking back at her favourite year of the 90s! The year of Euro 96, Oasis at Knebworth, the dawn of Girl Power, Take That splitting, and so much more!
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
Let's start the year by revisiting Gospel music's greatest artists: from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to The Staple Singers.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:00
Plug in and press play on Vernon's chilled-out January mix of 90s dance classics.
Sunday 06:00 - 09:00
The Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad spread hope and joy, with uplifting stories about life, love and modern spirituality, alongside a great soundtrack for Sunday morning.
Sunday 09:00 - 11:00
Your stories, dedications and classic love songs with Angela... easy like Sunday morning.
Sunday 11:00 - 13:00
Paddy's live from Salford every Sunday, with The Weekest Link quiz and your Sunday Dinners.
Sunday 13:00 - 15:00
The first of a trio of themed shows that are interlinked... and the theme is Kiss, Marry, Avoid! Today, it's all about the characters who share a kiss, or who we might like to kiss!
Sunday 15:00 - 17:00
Radio 2 is celebrating 'All the 6s' to celebrate the start of 2026... so join Bob and herald all the musical magic of 1976!
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1999.
Sunday 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 2006.
Sunday 19:00 - 20:00
Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades.
Sunday 20:00 - 22:00
Paul's first show of 2026 is all about the 'new'. Plus original versions of #1 covers.
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin has New Year Unwinding with Gabrielle, Beautiful South and Rihanna.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin has an All The 6s Unwinds Mix, with music from across 6 decades, including Cyndi Lauper, Paolo Nutini and Sugababes.
Monday 00:00 - 03:00
Richie Anderson is live from Salford with your Monday Motivation to kick start a brand new week, plus Secret Star and This Week in Songs.
Monday 03:00 - 04:00
Utah Saints, Matt Lucas, Jo Whiley, Rick Witter, Jude Law, Guy Garvey and Sophie Ellis Bextor pick their favourite 90s bands. Which include Suede, The Stone Roses and Bjork.
Monday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time! Today, Owain asks: What stuff do you wish was available all year round NOT just at Xmas?
Monday 06:30 - 09:30
Mark Goodier has got your morning sorted... with the return of the Easiest Quiz on the Radio! Hopefully the Quiz has had a nice Christmas break and is in a good mood...
Monday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon is back for the New Year and is joined by Boyzone's Ronan Keating for Tracks Of My Years - choosing ten songs that tell the story of his life and career to date.
Monday 12:00 - 14:00
Tina and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Monday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Monday 16:00 - 18:30
Sara gets you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab music. And she reveals the new phrase for this week's Totally Teavoted.
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
Edith Bowman brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Monday 19:30 - 20:00
Edith handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
Jessie Buckley and Joe Alwyn join Edith Bowman for the evening. The pair pick tunes and discuss playing siblings in the new film Hamnet, based on the book by Maggie O'Farrell.
Monday 21:00 - 22:00
Eric Bibb drops by the studio on his way to playing the January Blues Festival. Born in New York, Eric's blues career spans five decades, over 40 albums and 3 Grammy nominations!
Monday 22:00 - 00:00
Feel-good tunes to make you groove. 'Dr. Beat' is on holiday so locum Dr. Odoom is on hand to prescribe a perfect tune for a listener whose week hasn't got off to the best start!
Tuesday 00:00 - 02:30
OJ is live through the night from the Salford Riviera with Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There and the first Midnight Caller of the week.
Tuesday 02:30 - 03:00
Welcome to 2026, and All the Sixes! OJ talks you through the decades 6's with One Hit Wonders, this episode features Timex Social Club and Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
Fearne's getting you on the dancefloor with tunes from Los Del Rio, CeCe Peniston, Baby D and more!
Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time! What are your hints and tips for making your life a bit easier?
Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30
Mark's got your morning sorted in for Scott... with fun, showbiz guests and music to get you up and out! Come and play the Birthday Game or take on the Easiest Quiz On The Radio.
Tuesday 09:30 - 12:00
Making your mid-mornings memorable, Vernon's bringing big tunes, big names and big laughs to weekdays. Whatever you're up to, Vern wants to hear from you - email vernon@bbc.co.uk.
Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00
Tina and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tuesday 16:00 - 18:30
Sara gets you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab music. Plus Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Lost Four Five Words and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
Edith Bowman brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Tuesday 19:30 - 21:00
Edith handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum. For the Radio 2 Culture Club, Edith chats to Emma Bullimore about the TV you don't want to miss.
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Jamie Cullum showcases his love for all types of jazz and music rooted in jazz, from its heritage to its future. Featuring live sessions and guests from around the world.
Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feel-good tunes to make you groove! Plus a musician, celebrity or listener chooses the tracks that take them back to the dancefloors of their youth in Rewind Selector.
Wednesday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night live from the Salford Riviera and he needs your celebrity puns to build a new team. Plus, Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There and Shiftfaced.
Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00
Step away from the faster beats of the 90s and dive into the chillout room where Moby, 808 State, Orbital and many more await...
Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time. Cat vs Human is BACK, a silly little game and it's simple... Is it a cat? OR is it human?
Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30
Mark's in for Scott chatting to actors Ruth Jones and James Nesbitt, who star in the new Harlan Coben TV drama based on the book 'Run Away'.
Wednesday 09:30 - 12:00
Making your mid-mornings memorable, Vernon's bringing big tunes, big names and big laughs to weekdays. Whatever you're up to, Vern wants to hear from you - email vernon@bbc.co.uk.
Wednesday 12:00 - 14:00
Tina and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00
Gary Davies sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Wednesday 16:00 - 18:30
Sara gets you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab music. Plus Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Bunch of 5s and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
Edith Bowman brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Wednesday 19:30 - 21:00
Scottish singer-songwriter Alice Faye performs a Sofa Session for Edith, including songs from her latest EP and a David Bowie cover.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Folk and acoustic music, with live guests Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage.
Wednesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feel-good tunes to make you groove, from soulful house to RnB, disco to doo-wop and everything else in-between. Join in with addictive guessing game 'Music Is The Answer'.