Today 03:00 - 04:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1987.
702: BBC Radio 2
Sat Sep 26
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Angela Griffin has got you on the guest list to that secret chill out room in the club. Playing one hour of blissful belters from Candi Staton, X-Press 2, Peggy Gou and more.
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Brandon Flowers, frontman of The Killers, joins Vernon to choose ten songs from his life, as he releases his third solo album, Thrasher.
Today 06:00 - 08:00
Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Helen Shapiro, Small Faces and The Troggs. This week, the top three comes from 1967.
Today 08:00 - 10:00
Fashion designer Sir Paul Smith joins Dermot to chat about his autobiography 'Threads: My Life In Style'. Plus a wedding and the Mystery Voice.
Today 10:00 - 13:00
Actor and comedian Lolly Adefope (Ghosts, This Time with Alan Partridge) joins Romesh live in the studio ahead of her West End debut in Oh Mary!.
Today 13:00 - 15:00
Spend Saturday lunchtime with Ellie. Whether you're out and about or chilling at home, Ellie is on hand with some laughs and delicious mix of your favourite tunes!
Today 15:00 - 18:00
McFly's Harry Judd drops by to talk about stepping into the role of Coach Bolton in High School Musical - then puts his drumming skills on the line in an epic drum-off with Owain!
Today 18:00 - 20:00
Celebrating Sting at 75 with a Police Mastermix - and Natalie Imbruglia guests on Your Top 3.
Today 20:00 - 22:00
Mel looks back on her 90s, including memories of those iconic Light Lunch days, and picks some massive 90s tunes.
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Vernon mixes up huge hits that sampled 70s and 80s disco tunes, or were inspired by the seminal sound - featuring Stardust, Madison Avenue, Pete Heller, SubSub, Cassius and more.
Today 23:00 - 00:00
Dermot celebrates the greatest movie soundtrack of the 90s - Trainspotting - with songs from Iggy Pop, Sleeper, Underworld, Blur, Pulp and Leftfield.
Sun Sep 27
Tomorrow 00:00 - 01:00
As Sting celebrates his 75th birthday, take a look back at his life and hugely successful career with the Police and as a solo artist, through many BBC interviews and appearances.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 02:00
Lewis Capaldi takes over BBC Radio 2 to share the tunes that have soundtracked his life, all by bands and artists hailing from his homeland of Scotland.
Tomorrow 02:00 - 03:00
Tony spins more uplifting soulful gems from across the decades, including music from Barry White, Dionne Warwick, The Tramps, Ce Ce Peniston, The Four Tops, Mica Paris and Jess Edie.
Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00
Calming carnival vibes with Bob Marley, Gregory Isaacs, Sister Nancy and Rihanna.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00
Angela Griffin brings you 60 minutes of uplifting and motivating music with the message of Loving Yourself. Positive lyrics from Jess Glynne, Sammy Davis Jr, Alicia Keys and more.
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
Songwriter and 4 Non Blondes frontwoman Linda Perry joins Vernon to choose ten songs from her life, including tracks by Christina Aguilera, Kate Bush and Harry Styles.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 09:00
The Reverend Kate Bottley spreads hope and joy and this morning she's joined by For King & Country to hear their Reflections.
Tomorrow 09:00 - 11:00
Your true stories and favourite love songs with Angela Griffin sitting in... easy like Sunday morning.
Tomorrow 11:00 - 13:00
Paddy's Opticians were closed for lunch on his recent visit, which reminded him shops used to do that on the high street. So he's asking you, what would you bring back?
Tomorrow 13:00 - 15:00
Dame Elaine celebrates 20 years of the mighty Wicked musical in the West End! There's also a run of your requests, the latest stage and screen news, and your Break a Leg messages.
Tomorrow 15:00 - 17:00
The 70s brought us disco so Shaun's getting his boogie shoes well and truly ON! Nile Rodgers shares some key tracks and DJ, remixer and producer Dave Lee, is choosing his My 70s.
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1986.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1993.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00
Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades. To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask BBC Sounds to play Tony Blackburn's Golden Hour'.
Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00
Paul picks the songs that close some of the greatest albums of all time - with songs from U2, Adele, The Stones, Prince and Madonna.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin has music for a fresh start, with calming music from Freya Ridings, Olivia Dean and Adele.
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin has the perfect playlist for the changing of the seasons, featuring Taylor Swift, Avril Lavigne and Neil Young.
Mon Sep 28
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
Dermot charts the headliners at the Reading Festival from 1990-99 - a time with no big screens, only cash sales, no phones, and a stellar line-up every year.
Monday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. What's the biggest secret you've ever kept?
Monday 06:30 - 09:30
Will Young is here, and he's got an announcement! Plus, Sara baffles your brain in Let's Hear It For The Noise.
Monday 09:30 - 12:00
Songwriter and 4 Non Blondes frontwoman Linda Perry picks her Tracks of My Years this week, starting with The Carpenters and Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66.
Monday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Monday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor brings you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Monday 16:00 - 19:00
Amazing tunes plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Monday 19:30 - 21:00
Jo hand-picks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Monday 21:00 - 22:00
Shaun's weekly round-up of the blues you need to hear, from all around the world and in all shapes and sizes!
Monday 22:00 - 00:00
Dr. Beat is also on hand to prescribe a perfect tune for a listener in need. Plus The Good Groove celebrates 50 years of Stevie Wonder's album 'Songs in the Key of Life'.
Tue Sep 29
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
OJ's taking you through some of the biggest Disco One Hit Wonders, including Gusto and The Emotions.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
Vernon mixes up the 90s dance tracks that remind you of school days gone by! Expect music from Berri, Snap! The Prodigy and more.
Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Who would you honour with a golden statue?
Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30
Nigella Lawson pops in for a chat about all things Bake Off - and plenty more besides!
Tuesday 09:30 - 12:00
Two listeners take on Vernon's mid-morning music quiz, Ten to the Top, and we have two more song choices from Linda Perry in today's Tracks of My Years.
Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00
Clara Amfo is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tuesday 16:00 - 19:00
Amazing tunes plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Tuesday 19:30 - 21:00
Jo hand-picks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Jamie has classics from Charlie Parker, Jimmy Rushing and Josephine Baker. Plus new music by Tara Lily, Awen Ensemble and Clap! Clap! with Chiara Civello.
Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feel-good tunes to make you groove! New feature 'Night Fever' is launched and former CHIC Lead Vocalist Norma Jean Wright chooses the tracks that take her back in Rewind Selector.
Wed Sep 30
Wednesday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night 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
Fearne's put together an hour of fierce 90s tunes in her '90s Divas Mixtape Vol.2'! Featuring Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, and RuPaul.
Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. What do you wish you'd been able to do a GCSE in?
Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30
Gary is joined by Andy Bell to chat all things Erasure!
Wednesday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon hears about what's making you smile on Good News Wednesday and Linda Perry makes two more selections in Tracks Of My Years.
Wednesday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor brings you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Wednesday 16:00 - 19:00
Amazing tunes plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Wednesday 19:30 - 21:00
Jo hand-picks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
The best folk and acoustic music, with guest Martin Simpson.
Wednesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Join in with addictive guessing game Music Is the Answer.
Thu Oct 01
Thursday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night from the Salford Riviera with Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There and another dial of the Midnight Caller phone.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
All killer. No filler. 90s classics from REM, Oasis, Nirvana, Blur and The Stone Roses.
Thursday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Have you started any new hobbies?
Thursday 06:30 - 09:30
Gary is joined by the stars of the upcoming biopic Tenzing, Tom Hiddleston and Genden Phuntsok! Plus, Shaun Keaveny celebrates disco!
Thursday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon's mid-morning fun includes delving into the BBC archive in Vernon's Vault and Linda Perry selects two more songs in Tracks Of My Years.
Thursday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Thursday 14:00 - 16:00
Clara Amfo brings you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Thursday 16:00 - 19:00
Amazing tunes plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Thursday 19:00 - 19:30
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Thursday 19:30 - 21:00
Jo hand-picks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Just got an hour? All the country you need to know, right here! Brand new exclusive music from the stars of today rubbing shoulders with all-time classics and much more besides.
Thursday 22:00 - 00:00
Feel-good tunes to groove and sooth your soul. Plus, Melvin presents a Disco themed Good Groove Mix!
Fri Oct 02
Friday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night from the Salford Riviera with Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There, Midnight Caller and a huge Ravio 2 to end the week.
Friday 03:00 - 04:00
Vernon Kay takes us on a deep dark nostalgic journey to a 90s rave... mixing up tunes from The Prodigy, Chemical Brothers, Utah Saints and more!
Friday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. What are you looking forward to this weekend?
Friday 06:30 - 09:30
Hollywood superstar Andrew Garfield is here to talk about his new film! Plus, you pick the tunes in the All Request Half Wower.
Friday 09:30 - 12:00
Linda Perry makes her final selections for Tracks Of My Years with songs from Radiohead and Harry Styles. Plus, there's a final round of our music quiz, Ten To The Top.
Friday 12:00 - 14:00
Tina Daheley and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Friday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor brings you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Friday 16:00 - 19:00
Gary Davies with amazing tunes plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Friday 19:00 - 20:30
Mamma mia! Here we go again at Michelle's Fabulous Friday party...how can you resist her?
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Michelle's Mood is... I GOT RHYTHM! Your weekly 30 minutes of nonstop bops is right here.
Friday 21:00 - 23:00
Two hours of the best uplifting disco tunes to dance and sing along to, hand-picked by the Disco Queen herself.
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
Shaun curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.
Sat Oct 03
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Rom is joined by UK hip-hop vet Devlin, who shares the three artists that have inspired him in his 3,2,1. Plus music from House Of Pain, Snoop Dogg, Thundercat and Mac Miller.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Tony Blackburn has another brilliant uplifting Soul selection from across the decades. Including music from Sunburst Band, Stylistics, Nicole Henry, Sam Cooke and The Real Thing.
Saturday 02:00 - 02:45
Live from Stirling 2026!
Saturday 02:45 - 03:30
Live from Stirling 2026!
Saturday 03:30 - 04:00
Live from Stirling 2026!
Saturday 04:00 - 04:30
Live from Stirling 2026!
Saturday 04:30 - 05:00
Ahead of Radio 2 In The Park, in Stirling, Jo Whiley tells the story of the breakout song from the cult American 'brat pack' movie The Breakfast Club.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
Bestselling author Cecelia Ahern joins Mark Goodier to choose ten songs that have soundtracked her life as she releases her latest novel, Love Unlocked.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from The Tornados, Chubby Checker and Bee Gees. This week, the top three comes from 1962.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Movie icon Sylvester Stallone is live in the studio to talk about his incredible career. Plus, a wedding call and The Mystery Voice.
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Actors Asim Chaudhry (People Just Do Nothing) and Lenny Rush (Am I Being Unreasonable?) join Romesh live in the studio to chat about BBC One's The Reluctant Vampire.
Saturday 13:00 - 15:00
Spend Saturday lunchtime with Ellie. Whether you're out and about or chilling at home; Ellie is on hand with some laughs and delicious mix of your favourite tunes!
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
Rylan presents three hours of great music and guests for Saturday afternoons.
Saturday 18:00 - 20:00
As part of Radio 2 Loves Disco season, Gary celebrates the last days of disco and the new dance music genres that evolved from it, including post-disco, hi-energy and house.
Saturday 20:00 - 21:00
Join Fearne for a nostalgia-drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture.
Saturday 21:00 - 22:00
Join Fearne for a nostalgia-drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture.
Saturday 22:00 - 23:00
An hour of the best Dance Sounds of the 90s.
Saturday 23:00 - 00:00
Dermot celebrates the alternative spirit of the 90s.
Sun Oct 04
Sunday 00:00 - 00:30
1/4. Rosie Ramsey follows the Spice Girls as they take their first steps toward superstardom. Cue sisterhood, subterfuge, and a total refusal to do anything but win.
Sunday 00:30 - 01:00
2/4. Rosie Ramsey takes you inside the all-conquering whirlwind that was Spice Mania. It was a dream come true - but was it all too much?