Today 20:00 - 22:00
The best new Asian music from the UK and around the world, including DJ Limelight's Coldest Record. Contains strong language.
709: BBC Asian Net.
Mon Jun 15
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
Today 23:00 - 00:00
Young British Sikhs describe safety fears, questions about the kirpan and concerns about how their faith is seen.
Tue Jun 16
Tomorrow 00:00 - 01:00
Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, a suffragette and Queen Victoria's goddaughter, is remembered alongside her sisters and other pioneering women in an exhibition at Kensington Palace.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 03:00
Nadia Ali gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening - whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home!
Tomorrow 03:00 - 05:00
DJ Manara spins Baalti, Czetan, Metz N Trix to jungle and UKG edits of South Asian tracks. Plus, Manara Schools the Nation on Ramta Jogi from the Bollywood film Taal. Contains strong language.
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00
Kiran Morjaria explores the science of happiness, unpacking negativity bias, lasting fulfilment and simple habits that can help us build more joy in life.
Tomorrow 07:00 - 10:00
It's time for Who Are Ya? Can you guess Nikita's mystery celebrity guest? Ask your smart speaker to play BBC Asian Network.
Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:45
Haroon's dropping the hottest tunes and sets you on a mission in Search Party. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Tomorrow 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Tomorrow 13:00 - 14:00
Haroon's dropping the week's biggest tunes along with plenty of laughter and chat. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
Haroon Rashid plays big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages! From Bollywood, Bhangra, hip-hop, R&B, UK garage and British Asian beats all mashed up!
Tomorrow 15:00 - 17:45
With the World Cup now underway, Jaz wants to hear your horror stories. He's giving the mic to everyone with a football-obsessed partner, who's had the footy interrupt their plans!
Tomorrow 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 20:00
Nadia Ali gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening - whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home!
Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00
Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
New voices and new sounds from the Asian Network.
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Gagan Grewal pays tribute to the legendary Sridevi - the queen of grace, glamour and groundbreaking Bollywood performances!
Wed Jun 17
Wednesday 00:00 - 00:30
AJD brings 30-minute mix built for a 5K run or HIIT session. Starting with Karan Aujla and Snoop Dogg, AJD weaves in Ali Sethi, Julio Bashmore, Shreya Ghoshal and Fisher.
Wednesday 00:30 - 01:00
AJD brings the All Star Anthems, starting with M4 by Chani Nattan and MIST. From there, AJD weaves in Steel Banglez and Surjit Bindrakhia with Kid Cudi, Soulja Boy and Gappy Ranks.
Wednesday 01:00 - 03:00
Kan D Man gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening, whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home!
Wednesday 03:00 - 05:00
Kizzi sits in. The best new Asian music from the UK and around the world, including her Coldest Record by Harman Kang! Contains strong language.
Wednesday 05:00 - 05:30
Bobby Friction sits in with the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
Wednesday 05:30 - 06:00
DJ Harpz sits in with the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
Wednesday 06:00 - 07:00
Gagan shines the spotlight on Bollywood icon Deepika Padukone from her debut in the movie Om Shanti Om to the many hits that followed. Tune in to celebrate her incredible journey.
Wednesday 07:00 - 10:00
It's hump day! Time to get rid of the midweek blues with Nikita. Ask your smart speaker to play BBC Asian Network.
Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:45
Haroon's dropping the week's biggest tunes along with plenty of laughter and chat. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Wednesday 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00
Haroon's dropping the week's biggest tunes along with plenty of laughter and chat. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Haroon Rashid plays big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages! From Bollywood, Bhangra, hip-hop, R&B, UK garage and British Asian beats all mashed up!
Wednesday 15:00 - 17:45
The new face on Asian Network Represents, Bablu, is facing off with Jaz as he drops in to take on his fast-paced word association game, J to the A to the Z.
Wednesday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Wednesday 18:00 - 20:00
Kan D Man gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening, whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home!
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK with Monika Plaha.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK with Monika Plaha.
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:00
Gagan Grewal presents a special tribute to the iconic filmmaker Karan Johar, celebrating his cinematic journey and unforgettable contributions to Bollywood!
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
Kiran Morjaria explores shrinking attention spans, dopamine and scrolling culture, unpacking our phone habits with tips to break the cycle and refocus.
Thu Jun 18
Thursday 00:00 - 00:30
Another Shades On Mix that'll have you involuntarily skanking and head bopping to UK underground sounds and clubbed out Asian badness. Come on. Contains strong language.
Thursday 00:30 - 01:00
Panjabi Hit Squad take over this week's Shades On Mix to supply you with nothing but big bangers and big vibes! Contains strong language.
Thursday 01:00 - 03:00
AJD brings you into the hype of the World Cup with Tegi Pannu, Arijit Singh and Shakira. Plus, AJD spins Karan Aujla's Mexico whilst Tyla brings the South African heat.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
Gagan Grewal celebrates Bollywood icon Aamir Khan, taking you through the unforgettable hits of his legendary film career! Expect iconic tracks from films like Lagaan and more.
Thursday 04:00 - 05:00
Valissa brings a soundtrack for everyone who grew up with Bollywood playing in the background of their lives. From iconic 90s romance to 2000s dance floor classics to sing out loud!
Thursday 05:00 - 05:30
Anisha Vasani tells Harleen Nottay how she went from a career in journalism to becoming a bridal stylist and wedding consultant.
Thursday 05:30 - 06:00
Sonia Sabri, who runs her own South Asian dance and music company, joins Harleen Nottay to discuss how she became a successful entrepreneur in the arts world.
Thursday 06:00 - 07:00
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Thursday 07:00 - 10:00
We hit the decks for Poll the People! It's an All Star DJ Takeover special, can you guess how our DJs answered? Ask your smart speaker to play BBC Asian Network.
Thursday 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Thursday 11:00 - 12:45
Haroon is playing all the hottest tracks and pulls out a classic from The Vault. Can you guess what year he is going to choose?
Thursday 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Thursday 13:00 - 14:00
Haroon's dropping the week's biggest tunes along with plenty of laughter and chat. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Thursday 14:00 - 15:00
Haroon Rashid plays big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages! From Bollywood, Bhangra, hip-hop, R&B, UK garage and British Asian beats all mashed up!
Thursday 15:00 - 17:45
It is almost the weekend, Thursdays are the new Love Friday, and Jaz is testing your ears with a game of in and out. Can you name that tune?
Thursday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Thursday 18:00 - 20:00
AJD's ready to get the party started with a huge All Star Anthems Mix and nonstop tunes.
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
Essential Punjabi sounds courtesy of AJD.
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Jasmine Takhar counts down your top 20 tracks according to sales, streams and downloads.
Thursday 22:00 - 00:00
Bobby Friction starts with Indo Warehouse and Rashmeet Kaur along with Byg Byrd and Farooq Got Audio. Plus, Bobby Schools the Nation on Aicha by Outlandish. Contains strong language.
Fri Jun 19
Friday 00:00 - 00:30
DJ Harpz jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix! Featuring all your favourite Bollywood, Bhangra, hip-hop and R&B bangers to get you grooving.
Friday 00:30 - 01:00
Manara jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix! Featuring all your favourite Bollywood, Bhangra, hip hop and R&B bangers to get you grooving.
Friday 01:00 - 04:00
MR.O jumps on the decks to bring the energy to Friday nights!
Friday 04:00 - 05:00
The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK with Monika Plaha.
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK with Monika Plaha.
Friday 06:00 - 07:00
Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
Friday 07:00 - 10:00
The ultimate Breakfast presenter showdown is BACK! It's time for Nikita vs Smash! Plus get ready for the weekend with the latest Love Friday Mix from DJ Harpz.
Friday 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Friday 11:00 - 12:45
Haroon's dropping the week's biggest tunes along with plenty of laughter and chat. Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Friday 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Friday 13:00 - 14:00
The biggest stars in the Asian film and TV scene drop in for a chat with Haroon. Today Haroon chats to actor Shahid Kapoor about his latest release Cocktail 2.
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Friday 15:00 - 17:00
Hawa counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
Friday 17:00 - 17:45
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Hawa.
Friday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Friday 18:00 - 21:00
Dee and Rav are back this week with a Club Hit Squad mix celebrating culture and iconic legends across Bhangra, dancehall and reggae, a true cultural fusion!
Friday 21:00 - 00:00
MR.O jumps on the decks to bring the energy to Friday nights!
Sat Jun 20
Saturday 00:00 - 00:30
Telugu-American DJ, Hala is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
Saturday 00:30 - 01:00
DJ SHIVXNI is taking over the mix this week! She's bringing nothing but those good anthems to get you stepping.
Saturday 01:00 - 04:00
Manara's back with the 3 in 1 - the pre-party, the rave and the after party. There's all manner of badness on today's show. Contains strong language.
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
DJ Ishu gets into her Garage and Grime bag for this week's Pure Spice Takeover. Contains strong language.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
Turn it up loud, bring through the nostalgia and sing-a-long to this celebration of the Bollywood tracks that turned ordinary moments into main-character scenes.
Saturday 06:00 - 06:30
Aqib Sheikh tells Harleen Nottay how he used his redundancy money to set up his own South Asian bridal and occasion-wear fashion business.
Saturday 06:30 - 07:00
Aman Kaur tells Harleen Nottay how she used her personal experiences to become The Parenting Coach.
Saturday 07:00 - 08:00
Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
Saturday 08:00 - 10:00
SMASHBengali brings big tunes, chaos and another round of Guess the Gibberish - where popular tracks get completely twisted and it's down to you to figure the title.
Saturday 10:00 - 11:00
SMASHBengali brings Asian Network Certified for your Saturday bringing a fun mix of the biggest anthems from across the scene to kickstart your weekend!
Saturday 11:00 - 14:00
Music, chat and entertainment from the world of Bollywood and the UK with Vallisa.
Saturday 14:00 - 15:00
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Saturday 15:00 - 18:00
Nadia Ali brings the energy, tunes and fun vibes to your radio!
Saturday 18:00 - 21:00
DJ Kye soundtracks your Saturday nights with the biggest and best tunes, Asian anthems and mixes.
Saturday 21:00 - 00:00
Lock into Pure Spice with Manara for a high-energy ride of fresh mixes and flawless blends.
Sun Jun 21
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
Gunni concludes his Pure Spice Takeover with a recap of each show this month. From late-night drives, to Indo-House and everything in between! Contains strong language.
Sunday 01:00 - 04:00
Kizzi soundtracks your Saturday nights with the biggest and best tunes, Asian anthems and mixes.
Sunday 04:00 - 04:30
Panjabi Hit Squad are diving deep into the summer crates and bringing you a 30 minute mix dedicate to your favourite Bollywood and Afrobeat anthems.
Sunday 04:30 - 05:00
Dee and Rav are stepping into the mix and bringing those powerhouse anthems from iconic females in the industry. Expect music from Jasmine Sandlas, Tyla, Rouge and Kanika Kapoor.
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
Chart-topping Bollywood playback singer Kanika Kapoor. BBC Asian Network honours a contemporary cultural legend.
Sunday 06:00 - 06:30
Head back in time with Gagan Grewal's Throwback Bollywood Mix.
Sunday 06:30 - 07:00
Grab your passport as Gagan takes you on a musical Bollywood journey through Europe! From London to the Swiss Alps, it is the backdrop to amazing Bollywood vocals.
Sunday 07:00 - 08:00
The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
Sunday 08:00 - 10:00
SMASHBengali takes over your Sunday with big tunes, easy vibes and a more chilled flow to ease you into the day.
Sunday 10:00 - 11:00
SMASHBengali brings Asian Network Certified Throwbacks for 60 minutes where Smash rewinds to the biggest anthems from the good times.
Sunday 11:00 - 13:00
Listen to the best music from yesteryear as Gagan Grewal takes you down memory lane with classic hits from Bollywood.
Sunday 13:00 - 15:00
Dipps hits play on the freshest sounds in Bhangra and Punjabi music, featuring new releases, exclusive picks and tracks making noise across the scene.
Sunday 15:00 - 17:00
The best in Bengali music with Nadia.
Sunday 17:00 - 19:00
Step into the vibrant world of Pakistani entertainment on BBC Asian Network with Kan D Man, where iconic classics meet the sound of a new generation!
Sunday 19:00 - 21:00
Pritt brings you the biggest Tamil and South Indian tracks, fresh releases in New Music Half Hour and the latest sounds from the independent music scene.
Sunday 21:00 - 23:00
Bobby spins KSHMR, Farooq Got Audio and Natasha Noorani. Bobby Schools the Nation on Mere Gully Mein by Divine and Naezy plus a Live Jam from Seedhe Maut's Hype on the Mic.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
New voices and new sounds from the Asian Network.
Mon Jun 22
Monday 00:00 - 00:30
This week's Bhangra Bounce Mix celebrates the World Cup with Up the Bhangra! 30 minutes of football-inspired anthems and global sounds.
Monday 00:30 - 01:00
This week's Bhangra Bounce Mix looks back at the first six months of 2026, as Dipps revisits some of the standout tracks and biggest moments of the year so far.