Original version

BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

BBC Radio 2

Radio 2

The Michael Ball Show

Music: Classic Pop & Rock

Entertainment

The Michael Ball Show: Live from Hyde Park with Band of Love and Rita Ora

Music: Pop & Chart

Live from Hyde Park with Band of Love and Rita Ora

BBC Radio 2 - The Michael Ball Show, Live from Hyde Park with Band of Love and Rita Ora

This week Michael is live at Radio 2's Festival in a Day with Band of Love and Rita Ora.

This week Michael is Live in Hyde Park! He'll be playing a few tracks from this weekend's Family Album as well as inducting another songwriter into his Hall of Fame.

This Sunday folk group Band of Love with be performing live in the Musician's Circle. All members are incredibly talented musicians and together have created an album that fuses disco and folk called Folk Fever that's out this month. They'll not only be performing live with Michael but will also be hitting the main stage later in the day.

Rita Ora will also be joining Michael backstage at the Festival in a Day. The popstar has 4 UK number 1 singles under her belt and will be chatting to Michael ahead of her performance on the main stage that day.

Also swinging by will be Radio 2's very own Simon Mayo and Jo Whiley to discuss the festival's amazing line-up and to share who they're most looking forward to.

If you want to get involved with the show, email michael.ball@bbc.co.uk.

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

Accessibility links

Programme Index

The Michael Ball Show

Live from Hyde Park with Band of Love and Rita Ora

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 2

About BBC Radio 2