702: BBC Radio 2

Sat May 16
Pick of the Pops

Today 03:00 - 04:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1990.

Radio 2 In Concert

Today 04:00 - 05:00

A classic In Concert performance from Fleetwood Mac at Manchester's Maine Road in 1990. Featuring The Chain, Dreams, Oh Well, Rhiannon, Landslide and Go Your Own Way.

The Unwinds Mix with Angela Griffin

Today 05:00 - 06:00

Angela Griffin has sunshine songs from Haim, Sade, James Taylor and Jungle.

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn

Today 06:00 - 08:00

Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Peter Sarstedt, The Beach Boys and Cliff Richard. This week, the top three comes from 1961.

Dermot O'Leary

Today 08:00 - 10:00

Humphrey Ker (Welcome To Wrexham/Saturday Night Live) joins Dermot. Plus, it's Ski Sunday v The Big Match in our Sports Theme Tunes World Cup.

Josh Widdicombe

Today 10:00 - 13:00

Timothy Spall joins Josh Widdicombe live in the studio to chat about the brand-new series of BBC murder mystery Death Valley.

Your Ultimate Eurovision Superstar

Today 13:00 - 15:00

. Sophie Ellis-Bextor counts down the Top 40 results of your votes! Our race for first place includes Celine Dion, Olivia Newton-John, Johnny Logan, Loreen and ABBA.

Richie Anderson's Euroverse

Today 15:00 - 18:00

Richie's ramping up the excitement on Super Saturday. A Eurovision legend is heading to a country in the Euroverse - but can you guess where? Hear their clues in 'Where O Vision'.

All Request Eurovision with Ellie Taylor

Today 18:00 - 20:00

It's the final 2 hours before the Eurovision 2026 final and Ellie Taylor is ramping up the excitement, finding out how the UK is celebrating and playing your favourite party songs.

Eurovision 2026

Today 20:00 - 00:00

Rylan and Sara Cox present live commentary of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, live from Vienna!

Sun May 17
The Eurovision After Party with OJ Borg

Tomorrow 00:00 - 02:00

OJ keeps the Eurovision party going for all those who aren't quite ready for bed yet!

Cher at the BBC

Tomorrow 02:00 - 03:00

In celebration of her 80th birthday, the only solo artist to have clocked up number ones in America in seven consecutive decades talks through her life and career.

Your Ultimate Eurovision Superstar

Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00

The Extras. Sophie Ellis-Bextor keeps the party going and celebrates some of the iconic artists who just missed out on the Top 40 including Blue, Linda Martin and Kalush Orchestra!

Radio 2 In Concert

Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00

Bruce Hornsby and the Range performing live at the Hammersmith Odeon in 1988. Featuring Mandolin Rain, Jacob's Ladder, The Weight, On the Western Skyline and The Way It Is.

Tracks of My Years

Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00

Singer-songwriter Myles Smith joins Vernon Kay for an in-depth conversation about his life, choosing ten songs which have soundtracked that time so far.

Good Morning Sunday

Tomorrow 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.

Love Songs with Michael Ball

Tomorrow 09:00 - 11:00

Your true stories and favourite love songs with Michael... easy like Sunday morning.

Paddy McGuinness

Tomorrow 11:00 - 13:00

Paddy's live from Salford and this week he's got a few spring clean changes to make. He's got The Weekest Link, a new Time Warp, another Big Question and some shiny new things.

Elaine Paige on Sunday

Tomorrow 13:00 - 15:00

Dame Elaine's celebrating Cher, baking, and Jordan Luke Gage's new musical, Redcliffe. There's also the latest stage and screen news, your requests and Break A Leg messages.

Sounds of the 70s with Shaun Keaveny

Tomorrow 15:00 - 17:00

Shaun sits in for Bob, with Cher, Supertramp and a Eurovision winner for the Rock Date Diary.

Pick of the Pops

Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.

Pick of the Pops

Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1999.

Tony Blackburn's Golden Hour

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'.

The Paul Gambaccini Collection

Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00

Gambo plays songs inspired by his home city, and showcases the work of Bob Merrill. Plus. a live track from The Corrs with Bono - and our Ivor winner is Passenger.

Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin

Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00

Angela Griffin has mellow music to help you unwind from The Beautiful South, Madonna and Cher.

Radio 2 Unwinds Mix with Angela Griffin

Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00

Angela Griffin has a playlist full of songs with names in them. Featuring the likes of Annie, Daniel, Rhiannon and Tom.

Mon May 18
Richie Anderson

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.

Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary

Monday 03:00 - 04:00

Dermot plays the pick of The Prodigy & Fatboy Slim's biggest songs of the 90s- plus Pendulum's remix of Voodoo People and the Rolling Stones inspired Satisfaction Skank.

Owain Wyn Evans

Monday 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Monday 06:30 - 09:30

Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show. David Tennant pops by, and you pick the tunes on the Jukebox.

Vernon Kay

Monday 09:30 - 12:00

Singer-songwriter Myles Smith joins Vernon to choose ten songs from his life for this week's Tracks Of My Years and two listeners take on our music quiz Ten To The Top.

Tina Daheley

Monday 12:00 - 14:00

Tina Daheley and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.

Trevor Nelson

Monday 14:00 - 16:00

Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Mark Goodier

Monday 16:00 - 18:30

Mark Goodier gets you through teatime with giggles and some fab music. Plus, he reveals the phrase for Totally Teavoted and a listener plays Jukebox Jam.

Sara Cox's Half Wower

Monday 18:30 - 19:00

Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!

Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist

Monday 19:00 - 19:30

Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music from 7-7.30pm to soundtrack listeners' weekday evening.

Jo Whiley

Monday 19:30 - 21:00

Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.

The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews

Monday 21:00 - 22:00

Blues, soul, and rhythm & blues guitarist, songwriter, and record producer Laura Chavez calls in from California!

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Monday 22:00 - 00:00

Feelgood tunes to make you groove. 'Dr. Beat' is also on hand to prescribe a perfect tune for a listener whose week hasn't got off to the best start!

Tue May 19
OJ Borg

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.

One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg

Tuesday 02:30 - 03:00

OJ's heading back to 1986 as it's 40 years this month since Nu Shooz released I Can't Wait in the UK, with other tracks from Latin Quarter, Su Pollard and Pete Wylie.

Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay

Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00

Vernon brings back-to-back 90s remixes of Madonna, Fatboy Slim, Toni Braxton, The Fugees, Shola Ama, Jamiroquai, Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson. Plus, a Basement Staxx from Mousse T!

Owain Wyn Evans

Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30

Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show. Gary chats to Call the Midwife's Helen George about a new adaptation of the musical High Society.

Vernon Kay

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.

Jeremy Vine

Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00

Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.

Trevor Nelson

Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00

Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

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.

Sara Cox's Half Wower

Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00

Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!

Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist

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.

Jo Whiley

Tuesday 19:30 - 21:00

Jo chats to James King about all the latest films you don't want to miss!

The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum

Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00

Jamie's guest is London-based drummer, singer and composer Momoko Gill - picking tracks that have influenced her in a Take 5. Plus, music from Jimmie Lunceford and Sylvie & Ursula.

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00

Tunes with groove! Also, Robin Campbell, guitarist, vocalist and founding member of UB40, chooses the tracks that take him back to the dancefloors of his youth in Rewind Selector.

Wed May 20
OJ Borg

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.

Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton

Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00

Don't pretend you don't remember the moves! Featuring MC Hammer's U Can't Touch This, the Macarena from Los Del Rio, and of course, WHIGFIELD!

Owain Wyn Evans

Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30

Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show. Gary chats to Pedro Pascal about his new film Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Vernon Kay

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.

Jeremy Vine

Wednesday 12:00 - 14:00

Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.

Trevor Nelson

Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00

Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

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.

Sara Cox's Half Wower

Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00

Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!

Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist

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.

Jo Whiley

Wednesday 19:30 - 21:00

Jo chats to Big Thief and shares session tracks they recorded live at Maida Vale Studios!

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00

The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Wednesday 22:00 - 00:00

Feelgood 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'.

Thu May 21
OJ Borg

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.

Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary

Thursday 03:00 - 04:00

Dermot picks his 90s British Icons - including Pulp, Sleeper and The Verve. Also, Ride and Oasis's Andy Bell picks his favourite 90s band.

Owain Wyn Evans

Thursday 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Thursday 06:30 - 09:30

Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show.

Vernon Kay

Thursday 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.

Jeremy Vine

Thursday 12:00 - 14:00

Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.

Trevor Nelson

Thursday 14:00 - 16:00

Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

Thursday 16:00 - 18:30

Sara gets you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab music. Plus, Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Alphabest and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Sara Cox's Half Wower

Thursday 18:30 - 19:00

Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!

Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist

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.

Jo Whiley

Thursday 19:30 - 21:00

Paul Weller and Mick Talbot of The Style Council join Jo for a chat about the re-release of their debut album, Café Bleu.

The Country Show with Bob Harris

Thursday 21:00 - 22:00

Darius Rucker sits in, with guests Kelly Riley and Cole Hauser - Rip & Beth from the TV series 'Yellowstone' and the new 'Dutton's Ranch'!

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Thursday 22:00 - 00:00

Feelgood dance floor favourites to make you groove, and DJ Spoony hits the decks for a live mix!

Fri May 22
OJ Borg

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.

Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay

Friday 03:00 - 04:00

Warm up your vocal chords and prepare to singalong to the biggest vocal house hits of the 90s. Expect music from Robin S, Strike, Crystal Waters, Black Box and more!

Jason Mohammad

Friday 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Jason Mohammad featuring Airdrum Anthems.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Friday 06:30 - 09:30

Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show.

Vernon Kay

Friday 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.

Jeremy Vine

Friday 12:00 - 14:00

Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.

Trevor Nelson

Friday 14:00 - 16:00

Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

Friday 16:00 - 19:00

It's All Request Friday and Sara wants to hear from you on 88291 or sara.cox@bbc.co.uk.

Michelle Visage

Friday 19:00 - 20:30

You're in the mood for dancing? Step inside and join Michelle's Fabulous Friday party.

Michelle Visage's Handbag Hits

Friday 20:30 - 21:00

Michelle's Mood is... HEY DJ! Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops is right here!

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco

Friday 21:00 - 23:00

Sophie's back behind the decks for another two hours of feel-good... Kitchen Disco stylee! This week, she celebrates all things Janet Jackson, and there's more request line action.

The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny

Friday 23:00 - 00:00

Shaun curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.

Sat May 23
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop

Saturday 00:00 - 01:00

Romesh with an hour of classic and new Hip Hop.

Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul

Saturday 01:00 - 02:00

Tony crosses the decades with another love filled Soul selection to make you feel good! Including tracks from Dionne Warwick, First Choice, Crown Heights Affair and Donna Summer!

Pick of the Pops

Saturday 02:00 - 03:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.

Pick of the Pops

Saturday 03:00 - 04:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1999.

Radio 2 In Concert

Saturday 04:00 - 05:00

Elvis Costello and the Attractions at London's Royalty Theatre in 1986. Featuring Accidents Will Happen, Watching the Detectives, I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down and Pump It Up.

Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin

Saturday 05:00 - 06:00

Angela Griffin invites you to free your mind and indulge in some soul-food in the Neo Soul Unwinds Mix. Featuring music from Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Lauryn Hill, and more.

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn

Saturday 06:00 - 08:00

Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Bob Dylan, The Beatles and Carole King. This week, the top three comes from 1963.

Joel Dommett

Saturday 08:00 - 10:00

Joel Dommett sits in and is joined by Victoria Pendleton. Plus, it's Athletics v Golf in TV Sports Themes World Cup. And a wedding and The Mystery Voice.

Romesh Ranganathan

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!

Emma WIllis

Saturday 13:00 - 15:00

Spend Saturday lunchtime with Emma. Whether you're out and about or chilling at home; Emma is standing-by to speak to you and hit shuffle on all your favourite music.

Rylan on Saturday

Saturday 15:00 - 18:00

Rylan recalls the hilarious mishaps and backstage mayhem of Eurovision, celebrates Cher's 80th birthday and invites you all to Rybiza.

Shaun Keaveny

Saturday 18:00 - 20:00

Shaun Keaveny with fabulous teatime tunes and your tales of the extraordinary and the everyday.

Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies

Saturday 20:00 - 22:00

A weekly celebration of the greatest musical decade - 'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!

Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton

Saturday 22:00 - 00:00

Join Fearne for a nostalgia drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture!

Sun May 24
Paul McCartney in 15 Songs

Sunday 00:00 - 01:00

Radio 2 explores the extraordinary work of one of our greatest musicians and singer-songwriters, through his unparalleled success with The Beatles and as a solo artist.