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

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Good Morning Sunday

Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad present uplifting stories about life.

Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad present uplifting stories about life, love and modern spirituality.

Good Morning Sunday: 16/09/2007

16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Good Morning Sunday, 16/09/2007

Aled says Good Morning Sunday to Beth Nielsen Chapman as she prepares to tour the UK.

Aled says Good Morning Sunday to Beth Nielsen Chapman as she prepares to tour the UK. Sara Saigol is the faith guest.

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

Aled Jones

Says Good Morning Sunday. 
Guests include American singer/ songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman ahead of her UK tour, and Sara Saigol , who reflects on faith issues.

Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs

A blend of classic love songs, dedications and real-life romance stories.

A blend of classic love songs, dedications and real-life romance stories, presented by Steve Wright.

Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs, 16/09/2007

Janey Lee Grace sits in for Steve Wright with classic love songs and dedications.

Janey Lee Grace sits in for Steve Wright with a blend of classic love songs, dedications and real-life romance stories.

Parkinson's Sunday Supplement

News, views, interviews, entertainment, sport and popular music with Michael Parkinson

Parkinson's Sunday Supplement: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Parkinson's Sunday Supplement, 16/09/2007

Michael Parkinson presents news, entertainment and music. The guest is Nicholas Lyndhurst.

Michael Parkinson with news, sport and music. Chris Roycroft Davis looks at the papers and Hilary Oliver has the entertainment guide. The guest is Nicholas Lyndhurst.

Parkinson's SundaySupplement

Michael Parkinson with music and guests, including actor 
Nicholas Lyndhurst. journalist Chris Roycroft -Davis and writer Hilary Oliver.

Elaine Paige on Sunday

Elaine Paige celebrates the best of Broadway, Hollywood and the West End.

Elaine Paige

Elaine Paige on Sunday: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Elaine Paige on Sunday, 16/09/2007

The guest is actress Maria Charles currently starring in Bad Girls - The Musical.

Elaine Paige celebrates the best of Broadway, Hollywood and the West End. The guest is actress Maria Charles, currently starring in the London production of Bad Girls - The Musical.

Elaine Paige celebrates the best of Broadway, Hollywood and the West End.

Elaine's special guest is actress Maria Charles, currently starring in the London production of Bad Girls - The Musical. Maria's favourite Essential Musicals include: Sandy Wilson's The Boyfriend (1954); Mary Rodgers' Once Upon a Mattress (1959) and Stephen Sondheim's Follies (1971).

Series showcasing the music of Broadway, Hollywood and the West End. Stage actress 
Maria Charles - who is currently starring in London's West End in Bad Girls: the Musical - identifies her five favourite musicals. Choices include The Boy Friend (1953), Once upon a Mattress (1959) and Follies (1971).

Pick of the Pops

Counting down two popular music charts from this week in decades past.

Pick of the Pops: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Pick of the Pops, 16/09/2007

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1974.

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1974, with music from The Righteous Brothers, Diana Ross, The Osmonds and John Denver.

Dale Winton rewinds to this week in 1974, with hits by the Righteous Brothers, Diana Ross , the Osmonds and John Denver

Johnnie Walker

Veteran DJ Johnnie Walker presents an afternoon show with a spiritual angle

Veteran DJ Johnnie Walker presents an afternoon show with a spiritual angle, featuring musical guests

Johnnie Walker: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Johnnie Walker, 16/09/2007

Johnnie chats to Marc Bolan's partner Gloria Jones and their son Rolan Bolan.

With Johnnie's pick of the best music. He chats to Marc Bolan's partner Gloria Jones and their son Rolan Bolan about the life and music of Marc Bolan. Plus Mark Knopfler.

With Johnnie's pick of the best music. He chats to Marc Bolan's partner Gloria Jones and their son Rolan Bolan about the life and music of Marc Bolan, to mark the 30th anniversary of his death and to compliment the Radio 2 Marc Bolan documentary. 

Plus Johnnie is joined by singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler live in the studio.

Spiritually led music show. Guests include Mark Knopf ler. And to mark today's 30th anniversary of Mark Bolan 's death, Johnnie chats to Bolan's wife and their son Rolan.

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You

Alan Titchmarsh plays a mixture of popular and classical music

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You, 16/09/2007

With Melodies for You. Alan plays a selection of popular and classical music.

Alan Titchmarsh

With Melodies for You, featuring both popular and classical tunes.

The Sunday Hour

Rev Kate Bottley presents your favourite hymns and spiritual sounds

Rev Kate Bottley presents your favourite hymns and spiritual sounds with reflections, dedications and a wide range of inspirational music

Sunday Half Hour

The Sunday Hour: The Cross

The Cross

BBC Radio 2 - The Sunday Hour, The Cross

Brian D'Arcy reflects on the powerful symbolism of the cross for the church.

The Cross: Brian D'Arcy reflects on the powerful symbolism of the cross for the church, with hymns sung by the choir and people of St Mary's in Bathwick.

The Cross

Brian D'Arcy reflects on the powerful symbolism of the cross for the church, with hymns sung by the choir and people of St Mary's in Bathwick. The Musical Director is Colin Hunt and the conducter is Anthony Crossland. Also featured are two of the winners of the BBC's hymn writing competition.

Brian D'Arcy reflects on the powerful symbolism of the cross, with hymns sung by the choir and people of St Mary's in Bathwick, with musical director Colin Hunt and conductor Anthony Crossland.

Russell Davies

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Russell Davies celebrates the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song

Russell Davies: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Russell Davies, 16/09/2007

The show that celebrates the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song.

Malcolm Laycock

The best of the big bands. 
The last edition of this show was broadcast on 26 July 2009.

Malcolm Laycock: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Malcolm Laycock, 16/09/2007

Celebrating the age of swing with music from the big bands of Britain and America.

Celebrating the age of swing with music from the dance bands and big bands of Britain and America.

The David Jacobs Collection

David Jacobs presents a relaxed programme of easy-listening music and anecdotes

David Jacobs presents a relaxed programme of easy-listening music, anecdotes and the ever-popular Common Denominator

The David Jacobs Collection: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The David Jacobs Collection, 16/09/2007

The greatest songs and performances from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley.

The greatest songs and performances from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley. Plus the Weekly Common Denominator.

Tunes from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley.

Janice Long

Great music and chat, with a weekly interview and Spoken Word Session every Wednesday

Music you love, plus great guests and a weekly Spoken Word Session that you won't hear anywhere else

Janice Long: 16/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 16/09/2007

With her first play from the Record of the Week by Orson.

Proving there's life after midnight, and with her first play from the Record of the Week by Orson. Including Pause for Thought at 1.30am.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 17/09/2007

17/09/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 17/09/2007

With music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day.

With his mix of music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day. Including Pause for Thought at 3.30am.

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