Today 15:00 - 16:00
Shaun delivers 70s vibes with Rock Date highlights including Mott the Hoople. He'll also celebrate 70 years of the Official Album Charts with the top 20 most-streamed 70s albums!
702: BBC Radio 2
Sun Jul 19
Today 16:00 - 17:00
Shaun celebrates 70 years of the Official Album Charts, with a top 20 rundown of the most streamed 70s albums!
Today 17:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Official Albums Chart with a new countdown shining a spotlight on the UK's 20 biggest albums of all time.
Today 19:00 - 20:00
Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades with music from Flo, Simply Red and Chaka Khan.
Today 20:00 - 22:00
A selection of songs from musical dames including Shirley Bassey, Vera Lynn, Edna Everage and Julie Andrews. Plus, tunes inspired by musical instruments.
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin has a soothing summery playlist to help you unwind, with music from Sienna Spiro, Soul II Soul and Jamelia.
Today 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin's poolside playlist includes Arrested Development, Marvin Gaye and Nina Simone.
Mon Jul 20
Tomorrow 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.
Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00
As we have a year to wait until the next Glastonbury, Dermot looks back at the 90s headliners which include REM, Radiohead, Skunk Anansie, Blur, Oasis and Carter USM.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Owain's asking how you personalise your workspace?
Tomorrow 06:30 - 09:30
Sara is joined by the biggest guests, with all sorts of fun and games, unexpected surprises and the best music from across the decades.
Tomorrow 09:30 - 12:00
Actor, presenter and comedian Les Dennis chooses his Tracks Of My Years this week, starting with songs from Tony Bennett and The Beatles.
Tomorrow 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 16:00
DJ Spoony is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tomorrow 16:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier plays amazing tunes, plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.
Tomorrow 19:30 - 21:00
Jo hand-picks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
Cerys's weekly round-up of the blues you need to hear, from all around the world and in all shapes and sizes!
Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Dr Odoom is in for Dr Beat to prescribe a perfect tune for a listener whose week hasn't got off to the best start!
Tue Jul 21
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 is playing some of the biggest Summer Holiday One Hit Wonders from the 00s, including a track that features in The Inbetweeners movie from Yolanda Be Cool vs. DCUP.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
Fearne's got an hour of 90s party sizzlers from the likes of Shaggy, Ricky Martin and Ace of Base.
Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Did you have one parent who let you get away with more than that other?
Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30
Simon Pegg joins Sara in the studio to talk about the new season of 'The Undeclared War' - and much more besides!
Tuesday 09:30 - 12:00
Two listeners take on Vernon's mid-morning music quiz, Ten To The Top and actor, presenter and comedian Les Dennis selects his next two songs in 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
DJ Spoony is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tuesday 16:00 - 19:00
Angela Scanlon plays 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
Emma Bullimore reviews all the latest TV you don't want to miss, including The Rapture, Ann-Droid and Stuart Fails To Save The Universe!
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Jamie has words from pioneering US modern jazz group The Bad Plus and London-based pianist and bandleader Eliane Correa, recorded at Love Supreme 2026 earlier this month.
Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Plus, a musician, celebrity or listener chooses the tracks that take them back to the dance floors of their youth in Rewind Selector.
Wed Jul 22
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
A playlist of bands who have toured with Oasis. Plus, Sarah Cracknell remembers 1993 when Oasis supported Saint Etienne. And Noel Gallagher picks his favourite 90s artist.
Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. What's the most repaired thing that you own?
Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30
Sara is joined by the biggest guests, with all sorts of fun and games, unexpected surprises and the best music from across the decades.
Wednesday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon hears about what's making you smile on Good News Wednesday and actor, presenter and comedian Les Dennis selects his next two songs on 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
DJ Spoony is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Wednesday 16:00 - 19:00
Angela Scanlon plays 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
Mary In The Junkyard perform a session for Jo live from Maida Vale, featuring tracks from their new album, Role Model Hermit, and a cover!
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
Wednesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Join in with addictive guessing game Music Is the Answer.
Thu Jul 23
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
Vernon Kay brings the heat with the best 90s dance classics to soundtrack your summer BBQ. Expect music from The Prodigy, David Morales, K-Klass and more!
Thursday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Where did you first drive after passing your test?
Thursday 06:30 - 09:30
Johnny Vegas chats to Sara about the latest project he's been working on! Plus, there's Kids In A Car, Let's Hear It For The Noise and Signed, Sealed, Delivered.
Thursday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon's mid-morning fun includes delving into the BBC archive in Vernon's Vault and actor, presenter and comedian Les Dennis chooses two more 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
DJ Spoony is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Thursday 16:00 - 19:00
Angela Scanlon plays 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
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Plus, Melvin hits the decks for The Good Groove Mix! Get in touch with the show: Text 88291 or WhatsApp 0-800-288-291.
Fri Jul 24
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
Dermot gives you his A-Z guide to the best Britpop songs including those from Supergrass, Shed 7 and Sleeper.
Friday 04:00 - 06:30
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. It's Friday! What are your 3 Ws?
Friday 06:30 - 09:30
Sam Smith joins Sara for Fri-YAY to chat about their new music and plenty more besides!
Friday 09:30 - 12:00
Les Dennis has his final two musical selections in this week's Tracks of My Years, from The Turtles and Matt Monro.
Friday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Friday 14:00 - 16:00
DJ Spoony is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Friday 16:00 - 19:00
Angela Scanlon is officially kicking off the weekend with your selection of songs on All Request Friday. Pick a tune by emailing drivetime@bbc.co.uk or call 08000 2 88 2 91!
Friday 19:00 - 20:30
You're in the mood for dancing? Step inside and join Michelle's Fabulous Friday party.
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Michelle's Mood is... SCHOOL'S OUT! 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 Jul 25
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Romesh welcomes pioneering DJ Mr Thing to the show as he's in the mix to celebrate the influential hip-hop film Wild Style. Plus, tracks from Bow Wow, Otis Mensah and Busta Rhymes.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Tony's back with a sunny soul selection of the best feelgood vibes from across the decades. Including music from Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Jaki Graham, The Drifters and Ginuwine.
Saturday 02:00 - 04:00
Mark Goodier celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Official Albums Chart with a new countdown shining a spotlight on the UK's 20 biggest albums of all time.
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
Joni Mitchell and James Taylor performing at the BBC's Paris Studios in 1970. Featuring The Gallery, The Priest, You Can Close Your Eyes, Both Sides Now and Big Yellow Taxi.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
Presenter, author and national treasure Lorraine Kelly joins Vernon Kay to choose ten songs that have soundtracked her life, as she publishes her latest novel, The Island Secret.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from The Hollies, The Crystals and Del Shannon. This week, the top three comes from 1961.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr joins Dermot. It's Snooker v BBC F1 in our World Cup of Great TV Sports Theme Tunes. Plus, a wedding and the Mystery Voice.
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 13:00 - 15:00
Spend Saturday lunchtime with Ellie Taylor sitting in. Whether you're out and about or chilling at home she is standing by to speak to you and hit shuffle on your favourite music.
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
One of Rylan's favourite singers, Jessie Ware, pops by to chat about her new music and belt out her huge hit - Free Yourself - in KaRYoke.
Saturday 18:00 - 20:00
A weekly celebration of the greatest musical decade - 'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!
Saturday 20:00 - 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's playlist is inspired by famous people immortalised in song, such as Richard III, Buddy Holly and Bob Dylan.
Sun Jul 26
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
Hear Kate's classic interviews and archived material throughout the decades from Mark Radcliffe, Guy Garvey and Matt Everitt amongst others.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:00
Here are the band talking to presenters about their latest releases, performances and airplay on the BBC. We will also hear radio sessions recorded for Bob Harris and John Peel.
Sunday 02:00 - 03:00
Tony's back with another super soul selection, including some incredible love songs from Bobby Sheen, Booker Newberry III, Gloria Gaynor, Phyllis Nelson and Frank Wilson.
Sunday 03:00 - 04:00
Skye from Morcheeba takes over the Unwinds Mix with a selection of carefully crafted sounds.
Sunday 04:00 - 05:00
Ocean Colour Scene performing live at Manchester Apollo in 1998. Featuring Hundred Mile High City, Better Day, The Circle, The Riverboat Song and The Day We Caught The Train.
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
The Script frontman Danny O'Donoghue joins Vernon to choose ten songs that have soundtracked his life as the band release their eighth studio album.
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 true stories and favourite love songs with Michael... 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
Ahead of National Sandwich Month, Dame Elaine has a whole hour of food-themed show tunes! There's also Fame, pirates and Big Ben's bong!
Sunday 15:00 - 17:00
Shaun plays classic tracks from the 70s and takes us back to reminisce about artists, tracks and events of the decade.
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1977.
Sunday 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.
Sunday 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'.
Sunday 20:00 - 22:00
Paul guides you through seven decades of music, with the stories behind classic tracks.
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Angela invites you to unwind and relax with a fabulously calming soundtrack.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin helps you relax and unwind this summer with Air, Minnie Riperton and Moby.
Mon Jul 27
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.