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Performances - and archive documentary - from the biggest country stars, past and present.

With the C2C: Country to Country festival in March 2023, Radio 2 marks the festival weekend and celebrates classic country content from the BBC archive, alongside live music.

With the C2C: Country to Country festival in March 2023, Radio 2 highlights the festival weekend celebrating classic country content from the BBC archive, including highlights from past C2C performances. 

Radio 2 will also broadcast from London and Glasgow, showcasing the performances from some of country music's leading contemporary artists and songwriters.

Radio 2 Celebrates Country: C2C Live - the Country 2 Country Festival is in town!

C2C Live - the Country 2 Country Festival is in town!

BBC Radio 2 - Radio 2 Celebrates Country, C2C Live - the Country 2 Country Festival is in town!

Bob Harris and Breland present coverage of the C2C Festival - live backstage at the O2!

Bob Harris and Breland present live coverage of the Country2Country Festival at London's O2! Guests include Lady A and Midland, plus music from Thomas Rhett and Lainey Wilson!

Radio 2 Celebrates Country as the annual Country 2 Country festival comes to the UK from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th March. Radio 2 has been the broadcast partner for C2C – the biggest country music festival outside the USA – since it began in 2013 and is rolling out the red carpet for its tenth birthday. 

Bob Harris & Breland are live from the Country 2 Country Festival, backstage at London's O2, with Edith Bowman in Glasgow! 

Studio guests include Lady A, Midland and Morgan Evans, there'll be main stage music from Thomas Rhett, Jordan Davis and Lainey Wilson and live sessions from Randall King, Nate Smith, Alyssa Bonagura, Madeline Edwards, Drake Milligan, and the UK's own Ward Thomas.

And Edith has highlights from a special Radio 2 country event in Glasgow's legendary King Tut's, hooks up with Deacon Blue's Ricky Ross and looks at the amazing story of Scotland's own country radio station.

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

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