702: BBC Radio 2

Mon May 11
DJ Spoony

Monday 14:00 - 16:00

DJ Spoony sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

Monday 16:00 - 18:30

Sara wants to know about the time you were temporarily lost as a child. Plus she 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

Emma Bullimore reviews all the latest TV you don't want to miss!

The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews

Monday 21:00 - 22:00

Cerys brings you blues titan Joe Bonamassa live in session.

The Good Groove with Melvin Odoom

Monday 22:00 - 00:00

Melvin sits in with 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 12
OJ Borg

Today 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

Today 02:30 - 03:00

OJ's heading back to 1973 and 1974 with tracks from Sunny, Jimmy Helms, who was part of Londonbeat, and the theme from Van der Valk from The Simon Park Orchestra.

Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay

Today 03:00 - 04:00

Vernon takes you on a musical journey of Ibiza throughout the day and into the early morning, starting off nice and chilled by Café Mambo and ending up going nuts in Space!

Owain Wyn Evans

Today 04:00 - 06:30

It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Today 06:30 - 09:30

Gary chats to Antigoni, who is representing Cyprus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.

Vernon Kay

Today 09:30 - 12:00

Two listeners take on Vernon's mid-morning music quiz Ten To The Top. Plus, Grammy-Award winning country star Ashley McBryde joins Vernon Kay to choose two more songs from her life.

Jeremy Vine

Today 12:00 - 14:00

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

DJ Spoony

Today 14:00 - 16:00

DJ Spoony sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Ellie Taylor

Today 16:00 - 19:30

Ellie Taylor sits in with plenty of giggles and some fab music. Plus, Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Lost Four Five Words and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Ellie Taylor's Half Wower

Today 19:30 - 20:00

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

Eurovision 2026

Today 20:00 - 22:30

Live from Vienna, Austria, it's Eurovision 2026!

OJ Borg

Today 22:30 - 03:00

Following the first Eurovision semi-final in Vienna, OJ has an extended show live from Salford. After midnight, he'll need your celebrity puns to build a new team.

Wed May 13
Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton

Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00

Sounds Of The 90s listeners have put together an hour of tunes taking them back to their favourite gigs, featuring the likes of Oasis, The Prodigy, The Corrs and Bryan Adams.

Owain Wyn Evans

Tomorrow 04:00 - 06:30

Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Step Back in Time and 'MAY' themed Airdrum Anthems. On today's show Owain asks all about your recent random purchases.

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Tomorrow 06:30 - 09:30

Sal Di Vinci calls Gary from Vienna, ahead of representing Italy at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

Vernon Kay

Tomorrow 09:30 - 12:00

Vernon hears about what's making you smile on Good News Wednesday, plus more from country music star Ashley McBryde who is our guest all this week on Tracks Of My Years.

Jeremy Vine

Tomorrow 12:00 - 14:00

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

DJ Spoony

Tomorrow 14:00 - 16:00

DJ Spoony sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Sara Cox

Tomorrow 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

Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:00

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

Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist

Tomorrow 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

Tomorrow 19:30 - 21:00

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

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00

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

The Good Groove with Melvin Odoom

Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00

Melvin sits in with feelgood tunes to make you groove, from soulful house to RnB, disco to doo-wop and everything else in-between.

Thu May 14
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 looks at classics from the 90s which didn't chart - including REM, Blur & The Verve. Also, Mark Goodier picks his AA side.

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

Gary chats to Austria's Eurovision entry Cosmo.

Vernon Kay

Thursday 09:30 - 12:00

Vernon's mid-morning fun includes delving into the BBC archive in Vernon's Vault, but where and when are we going to today?

Jeremy Vine

Thursday 12:00 - 14:00

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

DJ Spoony

Thursday 14:00 - 16:00

DJ Spoony sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Ellie Taylor

Thursday 16:00 - 19:30

Ellie Taylor sits in, getting you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab music. Plus, Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Alphabest and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Ellie Taylor's Half Wower

Thursday 19:30 - 20:00

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

Eurovision 2026

Thursday 20:00 - 22:30

Live from Vienna, Austria, it's Eurovision 2026!

OJ Borg

Thursday 22:30 - 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.

Fri May 15
Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay

Friday 03:00 - 04:00

Vernon celebrates the iconic and dynamic dance duos of the 90s. Including Groove Armada, Daft Punk, Madison Avenue, Underworld and more.

Owain Wyn Evans

Friday 04:00 - 06:30

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

The Gary Davies Breakfast Show

Friday 06:30 - 09:30

Graham Norton and Rylan chat to Gary live from Vienna about the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final this weekend.

Vernon Kay

Friday 09:30 - 12:00

Country music singer Ashley McBryde joins Vernon to pick her final two Tracks of My Years. Plus, two listeners take on the mid-morning music quiz Ten To The Top.

Tina Daheley

Friday 12:00 - 14:00

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

DJ Spoony

Friday 14:00 - 16:00

DJ Spoony sits in, bringing you some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

Richie Anderson

Friday 16:00 - 19:00

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

Michelle Visage

Friday 19:00 - 20:30

It's the night before the Eurovision final... time for a Fabulous Friday with Michelle!

Michelle Visage's Handbag Hits

Friday 20:30 - 21:00

Michelle's Mood is... CHER! Non-stop Cher-fire smashes to celebrate her 80th birthday.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco

Friday 21:00 - 23:00

Get ready for the sounds, colour, excitement and sheer energy of Sophie's annual Eurovision Disco special! Expect a ton of Europop, plus loads of previous winners and near misses.

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 16
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 Blackburn is back with another selection of super soul music to get you up and dancing. Including songs from The Three Degrees, The Commodores, The Womack Sisters and Shakatak.

Pick of the Pops

Saturday 02:00 - 03:00

Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1980.

Pick of the Pops

Saturday 03:00 - 04:00

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

Radio 2 In Concert

Saturday 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

Saturday 05:00 - 06:00

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

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 Peter Sarstedt, The Beach Boys and Cliff Richard. This week, the top three comes from 1961.

Dermot O'Leary

Saturday 08:00 - 10:00

Humphrey Kerr (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

Saturday 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

Saturday 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

Saturday 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

Saturday 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

Saturday 20:00 - 00:00

Live from Vienna, Austria, it's Eurovision 2026!

Sun May 17
The Eurovision After Party with OJ Borg

Sunday 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

Sunday 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

Sunday 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

Sunday 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

Sunday 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

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.

Love Songs with Michael Ball

Sunday 09:00 - 11:00

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

Paddy McGuinness

Sunday 11:00 - 13:00

Paddy's live from Salford every Sunday, with The Weekest Link quiz and your Sunday Dinners.

Elaine Paige on Sunday

Sunday 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

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.

Pick of the Pops

Sunday 17:00 - 18:00

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

Pick of the Pops

Sunday 18:00 - 19:00

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

Tony Blackburn's Golden Hour

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'.

The Paul Gambaccini Collection

Sunday 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

Sunday 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

Sunday 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.

Vernon Kay

Monday 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.

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.

Sara Cox

Monday 16:00 - 18:30

Sara gets you through teatime with giggles and some fab music. Plus, she 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.