Today 15:00 - 17:00
Shaun's back with Rock Date Diary moments from the Boomtown Rats, the Bee Gees and happy 100th birthday to the man who commissioned The Old Grey Whistle Test!
702: BBC Radio 2
Sun May 03
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1977.
Today 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1984.
Today 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'.
Today 20:00 - 22:00
Gambo plays songs inspired by other musicians including ones from John Lennon, Van Morrison & Rumer. Plus, he looks at folk and protest singer Pete Seeger's music legacy.
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin unwinds with America, Prince and Cyndi Lauper.
Today 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin has a playlist of songs inspired by the wild and beautiful parts of our planet, with music from Miley Cyrus, Boyz II Men, Minnie Riperton and more.
Mon May 04
Tomorrow 00:00 - 03:00
Connor Phillips 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
Let Dermot help you kick back with 90s acoustic anthems from Travis, Blur and Morcheeba.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
Tomorrow 06:30 - 09:30
Neil Codling from Suede and Nicky Wire from Manic Street Preachers pop in to see OJ for Bank Holiday Monday's Breakfast Show.
Tomorrow 09:30 - 12:00
Gary looks at this day in music history in 'De Ja Woo'; there's a new Album Of The Week from Melanie C and a new Record Of The Week from Madonna, and there's Ten To The Top at 1030.
Tomorrow 12:00 - 15:00
Tony's back for May Bank Holiday Monday, raising feelgood spirits with the best in Soul! Whether you're relaxing, on the road, in the gym or at work - it's non stop music and fun!
Tomorrow 15:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier presents his essential selection of the finest 'billion streamers' from the past six decades of rock and pop.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
Jo Whiley presents an exclusive performance from blur, live in concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
Edith Bowman sits in, bringing her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music for bank holiday Monday evening.
Tomorrow 19:30 - 21:00
Edith Bowman sits in, handpicking her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
Cerys welcomes back singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jerron Paxton, to perform live in the studio.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00
Melvin presents feelgood dance floor favourites and soulful gems, all 5 minutes in duration or longer. Featuring Tavares, Sade, Bob Marley, The Gap Band and Octave One.
Tue May 05
Tuesday 00:00 - 03:00
Connor Phillips sits in, live through the night from the Salford Riviera with Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There and the first Midnight Caller of the week.
Tuesday 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!
Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30
Lenny Henry joins Gary for Breakfast, and you pick the tunes on The Jukebox!
Tuesday 09:30 - 12:00
Former Doctor Who star, actor and musician Peter Capaldi tells Vernon about the songs that have soundtracked his life in this week's Tracks Of My Years.
Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy marks Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday by speaking to his colleagues about why he is one of our greatest-ever broadcasters.
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
Jo 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
Jo chats to James King about all the latest films you don't want to miss, including The Devil Wears Prada 2 and The Sheep Detectives!
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Jamie celebrates Sir David Attenborough's centenary week with jazz inspired by the natural world. He also has a premiere of new music from trumpeter and vocalist Audrey Powne.
Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to make you groove! Plus, a musician, celebrity or listener chooses the tracks that take them back to the dance floors of their youth in Rewind Selector.
Wed May 06
Wednesday 00:00 - 02:30
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 02:30 - 03:00
OJ is celebrating 32 years of Stiltskin's Inside hitting the UK charts with a chat to singer and guitarist for the band, Ray Wilson, plus other tracks from 1994.
Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00
For Vernon's Classic 90s Party he's invited Ultra Naté on the show to make a mix.
Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30
Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show.
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
Jeremy marks Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday by speaking to envionmentalists about how he has raised awareness about the natural world.
Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor is 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
Jo 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
Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Mark's pick of folk and acoustic music. Jim Moray drops in to share tracks from his new album, Gallants.
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 07
Thursday 00:00 - 03:00
Connor Phillips sits in, 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
Dermot plays the cream of the North West including New Order, Apollo 440 and The Charlatans. Plus Paddy McGuinness picks his favourite band.
Thursday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
Thursday 06:30 - 09:30
Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show. Gary Davies chats to Richard Osman, and you pick the tunes on the Jukebox.
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.
Thursday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy marks Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday by replaying his interview with the man himself from 2018.
Thursday 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor is bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
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.
Thursday 18:30 - 19:00
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
Thursday 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.
Thursday 19:30 - 21:00
Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Darius Rucker sits in, with exclusive music and wise words from Ashley McBryde, alongside a preview of the Highways Festival with Jon Pardi and Carly Pearce!
Thursday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood dance floor favourites to make you groove. Plus, Angellica presents 'Good Groove's Greatest' with songs that listeners have discovered through listening to the show.
Fri May 08
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
Grab your car stereo from your glove compartment, because Fearne's put together an hour of tunes to hit the road and sing along to, from the likes of Texas, EMF and Catatonia.
Friday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
Friday 06:30 - 09:30
Steve Backshall and Daniel Mays join Gary in the studio. Plus, we celebrate David Attenborough's 100th birthday!
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.
Friday 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy marks Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday by speaking to other centenarians.
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 Sara wants to hear from you on 88291 or sara.cox@bbc.co.uk.
Friday 19:00 - 20:30
Join Michelle's Fabulous Friday party where you just know something good is gonna happen.
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Michelle's Mood is... PREACH TO THE CHOIR ! Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops.
Friday 21:00 - 23:00
Two hours of the best uplifting disco tunes to dance and sing along to, handpicked by the Disco Queen herself.
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
Shaun curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.
Sat May 09
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Rom is joined by RUBII, an artist from Birmingham. She selects 3 tracks that have influenced her, and a pick from her EP Feeluh. Plus, music from 50 Cent, Ben DSP, and Ludacris.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Tony delivers another super Soul selection with classics from Billy Ocean, Shalamar, Gloria Gaynor, Marvin Gaye, Natalie Cole & more. He also celebrates Phil Bailey's special day.
Saturday 02:00 - 03:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1977.
Saturday 03:00 - 04:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1984.
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
Stereo MC's performing live at London's Town & Country Club in 1993. Featuring Fade Away, Elevate My Mind, Ground Level, Step It Up, Creation and Connected.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
Angela Griffin supplies a Deep Focus mix to help you to get your head down, whether you're studying, working, revising or tidying!
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Glen Campbell, Sandie Shaw and Dinah Washington. This week, the top three comes from 1967.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Daredevil Guy Martin chats about his new book All the Medals Have Been Handed Out. It's Grandstand v BBC Cricket in World Cup of Great Sports Theme Tunes. Plus, The Mystery Voice.
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Josh Widdicombe sits in. As well as chatting to brilliant guests, he's sharing your hilarious stories, so you can start your Saturday with a smile!
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
Joel Dommett is in for Rylan with great music and guests for Saturday afternoon.
Saturday 18:00 - 20:00
Shaun Keaveny with fabulous teatime tunes and your tales of the extraordinary and the everyday.
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!
Saturday 22:00 - 00:00
Join Fearne for a nostalgia drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture.
Sun May 10
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
Andy Kershaw at the BBC.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:00
Put a spring in your step with Vernon's mix of sunshine-filled 90s dance hits. Tunes incoming from Cathy Dennis, Manix, The Shamen and more!
Sunday 02:00 - 03:00
ABBA are interviewed, by BBC radio presenters, about their lives and huge success in Britain.
Sunday 03:00 - 04:00
Angela Griffin invites you to slow down and switch off with the Meditative Unwinds Mix. Featuring music from Newton Faulkner, Jose Gonzalez, Lana Del Rey and more.
Sunday 04:00 - 05:00
Karl Wallinger's World Party performing live in concert at Brixton Academy in 1993. Featuring Is It Like Today?, Put The Message In The Box, Way Down Now and Sweet Soul Dream.
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
Grammy Award-winning country music singer Ashley McBryde joins Vernon Kay for an in-depth conversation about her life, choosing ten songs which have soundtracked that time so far.
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.
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
Dame Elaine's got all your favourite show tunes and movie songs, plus the latest stage and screen news, your Break A Leg messages, and a look ahead to the 2026 Tony Awards.
Sunday 15:00 - 17:00
More great tracks from the 70s with Shaun Keaveny sitting in. Also on the show, more tracks from Bob's 'Rock Date Diary' plus another 70s Country Classic pick.
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1980.
Sunday 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1990.
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
Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall, a concert marking the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough.
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Angela invites you to unwind and relax with a fabulously calming soundtrack.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
Let Angela's Unwinds Mix help soothe you and restore your balance.
Mon May 11
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.