Today 01:00 - 04:00
DJ Manara sits in for MR.O with three hours of the best beats, blends and mixes.
709: BBC Asian Net.
Fri Sep 25
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Hundreds join Nikita Kanda in Birmingham for a record-breaking challenge. Plus, Scottish Sikh activist, Jagtar Singh Johal is granted bail nine years after being detained in India.
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Khushal Yousafzai reflects on the Taliban attack on his sister Malala, and rebuilding his life in the UK with friend Wali Khan, as they discuss culture, purpose and masculinity.
Today 06:00 - 07:00
Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
Today 07:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda. Plus get ready for the weekend with the latest Love Friday Mix from MR.O.
Today 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.
Today 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Today 13:00 - 15:00
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers. 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!
Today 15:00 - 17:00
Nayha counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
Today 17:00 - 17:45
Spinning the All Day Certified mixes from Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop.
Today 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Today 18:00 - 21:00
Panjabi Hit Squad are keeping the All Day Certified Party fully turned up, serving a nonstop blend of hip-hop, bhangra, R&B, UK garage, British Asian anthems and Bollywood.
Today 21:00 - 00:00
MR.O jumps on the decks to bring the energy to Friday nights!
Sat Sep 26
Tomorrow 00:00 - 00:30
DJ Ishu is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds. Wherever you are, hit play on the BBC Sounds app or download it and take the vibes with you.
Tomorrow 00:30 - 01:00
British DJ Kiks is stepping into the mix and blending the slickest sounds. Wherever you are, hit play on the BBC Sounds app or download it and take the vibes with you.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 04:00
Manara's back with a 3 hour mix of twisted Asian vocal cuts and Bollywood club badness! Contains strong language.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00
DJ HV gives us an hour of global bangers and salutes the late legend that is Sidhu Moose Wala in the 10in10 mix! Contains strong language.
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
Turn it up loud, bring through the nostalgia and sing-along to this celebration of Bollywood tracks that turned ordinary moments into main-character scenes.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 06:30
Gurmej Singh Pawar tells Harleen Nottay about creating his own events business. Hear about why he decided to give this route a go and how he's developed the company.
Tomorrow 06:30 - 07:00
Reena Tailor, who runs one of the UK's biggest Bollywood dance schools, tells Harleen Nottay about how being a creative person is useful when becoming an entrepreneur.
Tomorrow 07:00 - 08:00
Ramzan Miah explores the lessons we learn along the way, from trusting your journey and embracing the unexpected to celebrating how far you've come and enjoying the present.
Tomorrow 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.
Tomorrow 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!
Tomorrow 11:00 - 14:00
Music, chat and entertainment from the world of Bollywood and the UK with Vallisa.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
Vallisa plays big anthems and tunes you haven't heard in ages. Bollywood, Bhangra, hip-hop, R&B, UK garage and British Asian beats all mashed up!
Tomorrow 15:00 - 18:00
Saima brings you three hours of great vibes and music. In the first hour, she asks: what's something that everyone else seems to love, but you just don't get?
Tomorrow 18:00 - 21:00
Dipps Bhamrah soundtracks your Saturday nights with the biggest and best tunes, Asian anthems and mixes.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 00:00
Lock into Pure Spice with Manara for a high-energy ride of fresh mixes and flawless blends. Contains strong language.
Sun Sep 27
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
Brand new Asian sounds in the mix. 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
Summer might be coming to an end, but the party doesn't have to! Dee and Rav are inviting you into the mix with a special End of Summer Club Hit Squad experience.
Sunday 04:30 - 05:00
Dee and Rav are stepping into a special 30-minute Club Hit Squad mix, packed with some of the biggest and best tunes to bring back those wedding-season vibes.
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
Nikita Kanda spins the mega producer's biggest hits including Nahin Jeena, Freak, Bhare Bazar, One More Dance and so many others.
Sunday 06:00 - 06:30
Get ready to turn up the confidence with Gagan and a mix of Bollywood tunes guaranteed to lift your spirits! Expect powerful and feel-good favourites to put you in a good mood.
Sunday 06:30 - 07:00
This week Gagan is taking you back to Bollywood on campus with Bollywood Uni Tunes! Expect a mix of iconic tracks from Bollywood films set around university life and romance!
Sunday 07:00 - 08:00
Haroon brings you non-stop Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems! From 90s dance classics like 'Neend Churayee Meri' from Ishq to current heartbreak anthems like 'Saiyaara' from Saiyaara!
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 - 12:00
Ease into the first Sunday of autumn with Gagan and a collection of iconic Bollywood hits!
Sunday 12:00 - 13:00
Asian Network Celebrates legendary Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt with Gagan Grewal, looking back at some of his most iconic films and unforgettable stories.
Sunday 13:00 - 15:00
Dipps brings you the latest sounds from across the Punjabi scene, alongside Bhangra favourites and tracks that continue to shape the sound of the culture.
Sunday 15:00 - 17:00
The best in Bengali music with Nadia.
Sunday 17:00 - 19:00
Expect the latest music releases, exciting new sounds, feel-good favourites and plenty of musical surprises along the way.
Sunday 19:00 - 21:00
Asian Network's Tamil and South Indian show with Pritt - expect brand new music and big tunes from across Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam sounds.
Sunday 21:00 - 23:00
Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Homelands by Nitin Sawhney. Contains strong language.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
Beant explores the Asian Underground, from Talvin Singh and Nitin Sawhney to Panjabi garage, tracing the movement from 90s clubs to its 2026 renaissance.
Mon Sep 28
Monday 00:00 - 00:30
This week is all about Bhangra on the Menu featuring Panjabi MC, Diljit Dosanjh, Malkit Singh and A.S. Kang, all handpicked and mixed by Dipps.
Monday 00:30 - 01:00
A special Artist Edition celebrating Manmohan Waris, as Dipps mixes and mashes up his classic Punjabi tracks.
Monday 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!
Monday 03:00 - 05:00
Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week.
Monday 05:00 - 06:00
Nadia brings you Bollywood romance meets big dancefloor anthems, with favourites including Pehla Nasha, Tujhe Dekha To, Mauja Hi Mauja, Desi Girl and Kesariya.
Monday 06:00 - 06:30
Tips, tricks and inspirational ideas to help you work smarter and make your life easier. With Harleen Nottay.
Monday 06:30 - 07:00
British DJ, DIPZ MISTRY is stepping into the Mix and blending the slickest sounds. Wherever you are, hit play on the BBC Sounds app or download it and take the vibes with you.
Monday 07:00 - 10:00
Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda! Ask your smart speaker to play BBC Asian Network.
Monday 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Monday 11:00 - 12:45
Fill Haroon in on your weekend in three sentences, he wants to know what you got up to! Wherever you're listening, Haroon's got the tunes to keep you company.
Monday 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
It's another double as Haroon reviews The Vvaan and Don't Be Shy in Rate or Slate. Get in touch with your reviews on what you're watching and hear the biggest Bollywood tracks.
Monday 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!
Monday 15:00 - 17:45
It's freshers week! Jaz will be hearing from all the new students out there, sharing his own uni stories, and dropping some 'fresh' advice.
Monday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Monday 18:00 - 20:00
Vallisa 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!
Monday 20:00 - 22:00
Kizzi sits in with the best new Asian music from the UK and around the world, including her Coldest Record. Contains strong language.
Monday 22:00 - 23:00
Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
Monday 23:00 - 00:00
Hundreds join Nikita Kanda in Birmingham for a record-breaking challenge. Plus, Scottish Sikh activist, Jagtar Singh Johal is granted bail nine years after being detained in India.
Tue Sep 29
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
Khushal Yousafzai reflects on the Taliban attack on his sister Malala, and rebuilding his life in the UK with friend Wali Khan, as they discuss culture, purpose and masculinity.
Tuesday 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!
Tuesday 03:00 - 05:00
Bobby Friction spins BombayMami, Bohemia and Yung Sammy. In Schooling the Nation, Bobby goes back to Chase & Status and Eastern Jam while Bobby's Live Jam revisits Shin CS. Contains strong language.
Tuesday 05:00 - 06:00
Bollywood romance, nostalgia and dancefloor classics come together with favourites including Channa Mereya, Chaiyya Chaiyya, Suraj Hua Maddham and It's The Time To Disco.
Tuesday 06:00 - 07:00
Ramzan Miah explores the power of saying yes, taking chances and embracing unexpected opportunities, while learning from the moments that don't quite go to plan.
Tuesday 07:00 - 10:00
It's Chews-Day! Nikita wants to know what you're chewing on this morning and we'll crown someone with the best breakfast! Ask your smart speaker to play BBC Asian Network.
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
Tuesday 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.
Tuesday 12:45 - 13:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Tuesday 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.
Tuesday 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!
Tuesday 15:00 - 17:45
Jaz is celebrating Freshers Week, and he's getting grilled on student living by a Student Guild President! How much has university changed since his glory days?
Tuesday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Tuesday 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!
Tuesday 20:00 - 22:00
Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week.
Tuesday 22:00 - 23:00
Beant explores Panjab's spiritual traditions through music, poetry and stories of love, history, identity and consciousness.
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
Gagan Grewal is celebrating the magic of Kajol with some of her most memorable roles like Anjali from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, exclusive interview clips and some of her best songs!
Wed Sep 30
Wednesday 00:00 - 00:30
One minute you're somewhere across the globe, the next you're somewhere completely different. AJD mixes music from Bal-T, Travis Scott and Shreya Ghoshal.
Wednesday 00:30 - 01:00
AJD brings Steel Banglez together with Yungen before switching things up with MoStack and Neeti Mohan. Then more unexpected connections with Afusic, Twin N Twice and Dua Lipa.
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
The best new Asian music from the UK and around the world, including DJ Limelight's Coldest Record. Contains strong language.
Wednesday 05:00 - 05:30
Wherever you are, Kizzi has the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
Wednesday 05:30 - 06:00
Kizzi's reliving Breaking Borders festival in Malta in 30 minutes in her House Party mix! Wherever you are, Kizzi has the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
Wednesday 06:00 - 07:00
Haroon Rashid is celebrating the cinematic brilliance of Sanjay Leela Bhansali! Join Haroon on a journey through Bhansali's vibrant world of emotion and cinematic magic.
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
Freshers Week is over and the students are settling in... but will Jaz have done his revision for today's University edition of 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 that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:00
Asian Network Celebrates Saif Ali Khan with Gagan Grewal! Celebrate one of Bollywood's most versatile actors, whose career has delivered everything from romance to action.
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
Ramzan Miah explores why getting comfortable being uncomfortable can unlock confidence and growth, with a mix of Punjabi, Pakistani, Bollywood, Bengali and UK sounds.
Thu Oct 01
Thursday 00:00 - 00:30
DJ Manara goes in the mix. Contains strong language.
Thursday 00:30 - 01:00
Manara goes in the mix for 30 minutes, blending Desi classics, South Asian flavours and UK club sounds. From Lata Mangeshkar to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Contains strong language.
Thursday 01:00 - 03:00
Sickick joins AJD and is challenged to flip Kawan by Bikram Singh! Starting with an empty session, hear the whole creative process unfold.
Thursday 03:00 - 04:00
AJD spotlights Steel Banglez, an influential producer to bridge the gap between Punjabi and UK rap music. AJD spins some of his biggest tracks and deep dives into his career.
Thursday 04:00 - 05:00
The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
Thursday 05:00 - 05:30
Gurmej Singh Pawar tells Harleen Nottay about creating his own events business. Hear about why he decided to give this route a go and how he's developed the company.
Thursday 05:30 - 06:00
Saika Tejori tells Harleen Nottay about creating an online platform for pre-loved fashion. Hear how she came up with and grew the idea and what she wants it to become in future.
Thursday 06:00 - 07:00
The biggest certified mashups at the Asian Network from the likes of Zack Knight, Doja Cat and Jonita Gandhi!
Thursday 07:00 - 10:00
We hit the streets for Poll the People! Can you guess how the public 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
Jaz is getting the freshers weekend party started early! He's chatting to his old lecturer and revealing all his secrets from his uni days...
Thursday 17:45 - 18:00
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
Thursday 18:00 - 20:00
AJD starts the weekend early with a blend of big party tunes. Starting off with Arijit Singh and Martin Garrix, AJD spins Dystinct and Shreya Ghoshal with BombayMami and Troyboi.
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
AJD spins 60 minutes of pure Punjabi bliss with 3 of the hottest new releases from the circuit. Then, AJD deep dives into the UK scene in Punjabi 360.
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 Schools the Nation on Homelands by Nitin Sawhney. Contains strong language.
Fri Oct 02
Friday 00:00 - 00:30
Get ready for the weekend with this week's Love Friday Mix from Anj Kay! Featuring all your favourite Bollywood, Bhangra, hip hop and R&B bangers to get you moving.
Friday 00:30 - 01:00
Get ready for the weekend with this week's Love Friday Mix from MR.O! Featuring all your favourite Bollywood, Bhangra, hip hop and R&B bangers to get you moving.
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 that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
Friday 06:00 - 07:00
Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
Friday 07:00 - 10:00
It's the ultimate Breakfast presenter showdown with Nikita vs Smash! Plus get ready for the weekend with the latest Love Friday Mix.
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
Haroon brings you the best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing, from the 90s, 00s, 10s and 20s!
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Friday 15:00 - 17:00
Nayha counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
Friday 17:00 - 17:45
The ultimate Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop mashup with Nayha.
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 bringing you the ultimate Indo Warehouse Mix plus pick-me-up anthems for everyone feeling those Autumn blues!
Friday 21:00 - 00:00
MR.O jumps on the decks to bring the energy to Friday nights!
Sat Oct 03
Saturday 00:00 - 00:30
A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds. Wherever you are, hit play on the BBC Sounds app or download it and take the vibes with you.
Saturday 00:30 - 01:00
DJ Ishu is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds. Wherever you are, hit play on the BBC Sounds app or download it and take the vibes with you.