Chris Hawkins invites listeners to get a midweek moan off their chest in Wednesday Whines. Show more
Ken Bruce reads a Burns poem for Burns Night, and Rick Wakeman talks about piano portraits, Bowie and ordering curry at Yes shows. Show more
Katie Puckrik sits in for Lauren Laverne with this week's Memory Tapes, a celebration of a listener's beloved mixtape. Plus Just Added, a Headphones Moment and loads of music. Show more
Stuart Maconie presents solo and chats to historian Lucy Worsley about her new TV programme, A Very British History. Show more
Classic tracks and amazing new music.
Pins is tonight's live band, all the way from a bright and breezy Manchester. The all-female five piece released new single Aggrophobe this week, featuring the mighty Iggy Pop. Show more
Sessions c/o Mark Kozalek, The Ruts, Piney Gir Country Road Show, Madness, Ernest Ranglin.
Beautiful new music of every texture, colour and origin with Mary Anne Hobbs.
Alan Freeman explores the world of teen idols and the managers who pull the strings. Show more
Pete Mitchell tells the remarkable tale of Northern Soul star Dean Parrish, who sold over one million records, but received barely a penny for his work. Show more
Chris Hawkins presents Alice in Chains recorded at Barrowlands in Glasgow in 1993, plus BBC sessions from New Order, recorded 26 January 1981, and Roddy Woomble, 22 March 2011. Show more
Chris Hawkins plays back-to-back music plus exclusive BBC sessions. Show more