Today 03:00 - 04:00
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.
702: BBC Radio 2
Sun Nov 01
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Angela Griffin has the perfect playlist for the changing of the seasons, featuring Taylor Swift, Avril Lavigne and Neil Young.
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Radio 2's very own Owain Wyn Evans joins Vernon to choose ten songs from his life, ahead of taking on his epic 4 Nations Cycle Challenge for Children In Need.
Today 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.
Today 09:00 - 11:00
Your true stories and favourite love songs with Michael... easy like Sunday morning.
Today 11:00 - 13:00
Paddy's live from Salford with your post-Halloween debrief! Plus The Weekest Link quiz, Paddy's Timewarp and the Serene 15.
Today 13:00 - 15:00
A whole heap of show tunes and movie songs, plus a selection of your requests, your Break A Leg messages, and a favourite musical film song and scene in Pick of The Flicks!
Today 15:00 - 17:00
Nick Heyward, musician, songwriter and frontman for Haircut One Hundred is Shaun's 'My 70s' guest.
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1969.
Today 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1976.
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 some of the most popular misheard lyrics, including Adele, Abba, Hendrix and REM.
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin gets ready for Bonfire Night with tunes that snap, crackle and pop! Featuring Rod Stewart, Girls Aloud, Destiny's Child and many more.
Today 23:00 - 00:00
Curl up for some cosy bonfire unwinding with Angela Griffin. Featuring The Bangles, James Blunt, Embrace and more.
Mon Nov 02
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
Dermot celebrates alternative 90s icons like Mani, Jim Bob & Fruit Bat, and Shaun Ryder and Bez. And expect some Cud, Levellers, Sleeper and The Manics.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. What song should be played when Owain hits his toughest mile?
Tomorrow 06:30 - 09:30
James Nelson-Joyce and Julie Graham are here to tell us about the second series of This City Is Ours. Plus, one listener kicks off a new week of Let's Hear It For The Noise.
Tomorrow 09:30 - 12:00
Radio 2's very own Owain Wyn Evans picks his Tracks Of My Years this week ahead of taking on his epic 4 Nations Cycle Challenge for Children In Need.
Tomorrow 12:00 - 14:00
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 16:00
Trevor brings you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tomorrow 16:00 - 19:00
Gary Davies with 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 handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and is joined by actor and comedian Simon Farnaby.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
British blues singer, songwriter and musician Dave Kelly joins Cerys to talk about his career which started in the 1960s.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. 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 Nov 03
Tuesday 00:00 - 02:30
OJ is live through the night from Salford.
Tuesday 02:30 - 03:00
OJ's celebrating 28 years since Touch & Go released Would You...? You can hear some of his chat with David Lowe from the group, plus tracks from 1998.
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
Vernon mixes up a bunch of big rave tunes that were performed 'live' on Top of the Pops in the 90s. Featuring music from Snap!, Rozalla, Liquid, Artful Dodger, N-Trance & Double 99.
Tuesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. How do you calm your pre-event jitters before a big challenge?
Tuesday 06:30 - 09:30
Alexander Armstrong pops by to talk about The Tempest Stone, the latest instalment in his children's book series, Evenfall.
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 Owain Wyn Evans 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 plays great music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
Tuesday 16:00 - 19:00
Gary Davies with 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 chats to James King about all the films you should be watching right now.
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Jamie picks out new music from Brazilian legend Joyce Moreno, rising star Emily Bear and guitarist Vilray amongst other gems. Plus, classics from Jimmy Heath and Slim Gaillard.
Tuesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. This year's Children in Need Challenger Owain Wyn Evans, chooses the tracks that take him back, in Rewind Selector.
Wed Nov 04
Wednesday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night from Salford.
Wednesday 03:00 - 04:00
The 90s was full of autumnal tunes, and all the best ones are packed into this mixtape, from the likes of Macy Gray, The La's and Gabrielle.
Wednesday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. It's your last chance to name Owain's bike!
Wednesday 06:30 - 09:30
Cynthia Erivo joins Sara to chat about her new film Prima Facie. Plus, we check in with Owain with less than a week to go until his Children in Need challenge.
Wednesday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon hears about what's making you smile on Good News Wednesday and we have two more song choices from Radio 2's cycling superstar Owain Wyn Evans in today's 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
Gary Davies with 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.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
The best folk and acoustic music. Donovan chats about Sunshine Superman and psychedelia.
Wednesday 22:00 - 00:00
Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Join in with addictive guessing game Music Is the Answer.
Thu Nov 05
Thursday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night from Salford.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
Dermot looks at the final songs played live by bands no longer with us including REM, Beastie Boys and Nirvana. Some knew it would be their last show. Others sadly didn't.
Thursday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. Owain will be revealing the name of his bike for the Children in Need challenge.
Thursday 06:30 - 09:30
James Blunt joins Sara in the studio, fresh from The Traitors castle and with a new album.
Thursday 09:30 - 12:00
Vernon's mid-morning fun includes delving into the BBC archive in Vernon's Vault and Radio 2's Owain Wyn Evans 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
Gary Davies with 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.
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, Spoony hits the decks, live in the studio, for The Good Groove Mix!
Fri Nov 06
Friday 00:00 - 03:00
OJ is live through the night from Salford.
Friday 03:00 - 04:00
Vernon Kay takes you on a nostalgic trip back to the 90s dance floor with music and memories to get you moving.
Friday 04:00 - 06:30
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems. It's time to warm up for the weekend. What are you looking forward to?
Friday 06:30 - 09:30
Sara celebrates Fri-YAY with a visit from Alan Cumming, followed by the All Request Half Wower.
Friday 09:30 - 12:00
Owain Wyn Evans makes his final selections for Tracks Of My Years with songs from Britney Spears and Kylie Minogue. 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 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
Come strut your funky stuff sure enough at Michelle's Fabulous Friday party.
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Michelle's Mood is... RELEASE THE STARS! Your weekly 30 minutes of nonstop bops is 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 Nov 07
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip-Hop.
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Join Tony every week for the best in soul!
Saturday 02:00 - 03:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1969.
Saturday 03:00 - 04:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1976.
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
Angela Griffin has a dreamy playlist to help you drift off, with Corinne Bailey Rae, Sam Smith and Julee Cruise.
Saturday 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.
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from The Move, The Beatles and Dusty Springfield. This week, the top three comes from 1963.
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
Radiohead's Thom Yorke, and co-creators Christine Jones and Steven Hoggett, chat about Hamlet: Hail To The Thief.
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. Whether you're out and about or chilling at home, Ellie is standing by to speak to you and hit shuffle on all your favourite music.
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
Rylan presents three hours of great music and guests for Saturday afternoons.
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 - 21:00
In a special live programme for Remembrance weekend, Paddy O'Connell brings highlights from the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, reflective interviews and music.
Saturday 21:00 - 23:00
Join Fearne for a nostalgia-drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture.
Saturday 23:00 - 00:00
Living legend from Livin' Joy Tameko Star joins Vernon to share her 90s memories!
Sun Nov 08
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
We celebrate Creation Records with bands including Oasis, Primal Scream & Teenage Fanclub.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:00
1/5. Highlights from the CMA Music Festival 2026 in Nashville!
Sunday 02:00 - 03:00
DJ Spoony presents another chance to hear 'Forty Thousand Years of Funk' exploring the legacy of Quincy Jones.
Sunday 03:00 - 04:00
Tony's back with a stunning selection of soul-soaked tracks from across the decades. Includes beautiful music from Barbara Tucker, Jill Scott, The Real Thing, Debarge and Sam Cooke.
Sunday 04:00 - 04:30
Jo brings the Halloween vibes, including Olivia Rodrigo, Jamie T and Talking Heads.
Sunday 04:30 - 05:00
Jo brings 30 minutes of feelgood music. Tonight, 6 Music's Morning Session co-host and Maccabees guitarist Felix White joins her to play back-to-back indie hits!
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood from The Rolling Stones join Vernon for a special edition of Tracks Of My Years, taking us through their lives and careers in ten songs.
Sunday 06:00 - 09:00
The Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad reflect on Remembrance Sunday, with Pause For Thought from The Right Reverend Dr David Walker.
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 morning with The Weekest Link quiz, the Kitchen Tip-Line, Paddy's Timewarp and another BIG question.
Sunday 13:00 - 15:00
Putting a pep in your step with show tunes and movie songs from across the decades, plus Pick of the Flicks, your Break A Leg messages, and Elaine's Winter Warmer Double Bill!
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 1980.
Sunday 18:00 - 19:00
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1992.
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
Gambo showcases Cymru's finest - Tom, Shirley, Aled, Charlotte, Bryn, Kelly, Bonnie, Kathryn and Shakey. All to support Owain's 400-mile bike ride for Children In Need.
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Angela Griffin has songs to inspire and relax Owain Wyn Evans, from Mariah Carey, Luther Vandross and Deacon Blue.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
Angela Griffin has songs by artists from across the four nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. From the likes of Snow Patrol, Shirley Bassey and Travis.