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Radio 2's Summer of Soul

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A special season of programmes celebrating classic soul music

Radio 2 celebrates classic soul music this summer with a selection of programmes covering the music in all its forms

Radio 2's Summer of Soul: The Craig Charles Soul All-Nighter

Radio 2's Summer of Soul: The Craig Charles Soul All-Nighter: Episode 1: Craig's Soul Sampler

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The Craig Charles Soul All-Nighter

Episode 1

Episode 1: Craig's Soul Sampler

Craig's Soul Sampler

BBC Radio 2 - Radio 2's Summer of Soul, The Craig Charles Soul All-Nighter, Craig's Soul Sampler

Craig kicks off his Soul All-Nighter with a one hour 'sampler' of tonight's music line-up.

The Soul All-Nighter kicks off with a one hour sampler of the music line-up, with choices from Wigan Casino founder Russ Winstanley and UK soul radio pioneer Greg Edwards.

Craig kicks off his Soul All-Nighter with a one hour sampler of this evening's line-up, including music and choices from Soul II Soul's Jazzie B, Bluey from Incognito, Jocelyn Brown, Jean Carne, Wigan Casino founder Russ Winstanley and UK soul radio pioneer Greg Edwards.

At 7pm, listeners can switch to BBC 6 Music to hear Craig continue the Soul All-Nighter, with his weekly Funk And Soul Show. He returns to the Radio 2 airwaves at 10pm.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

Craig Charles presents a 12-hour celebration of soul music in all its forms

Craig Charles presents a 12-hour celebration of soul music in all its forms. The evening includes the regular Craig Charles' Funk and Soul Show on BBC 6 Music

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