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

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Sarah Kennedy

The show for early risers - Pause for Thought, Swing Time, Showtune,& entertainment news.

The show for Dawn Patrollers with Pause for Thought, Swing Time, the Showtune,& entertainment news.

The show for Dawn Patrollers with news, Pause for Thought, Swing Time, the Showtune, your comments, travel and entertainment news.

Sarah Kennedy: 08/10/2007

08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 08/10/2007

The Dawn Patrol: News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's papers.

The Dawn Patrol: News, views, music, and a review of the papers. Plus the start of a week of celebrity special Pause for Thoughts at 6.20am. First off is classical tenor Alfie Boe.

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

Including at 6.20 Pause for Thought with singer Alfie Boe.

Wake Up to Wogan

Terry Wogan's regular morning broadcast, featuring music, news and chat

Wake Up to Wogan: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 08/10/2007

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan. Including Pause for Thought at 9.15am.

Ken Bruce

The best in music every weekday with Ken Bruce, with live sessions.

Ken Bruce: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 08/10/2007

Singer/songwriter Don McLean chooses Jackie Wilson amongst his Tracks of My Years.

American singer/songwriter Don McLean chooses Jackie Wilson amongst his Tracks of My Years, while Seal provides the Record of the Week.

Featuring throughout the week Tracks of My Years, in which singer/songwriter Don McLean 
(American Pie) picks - two a day - his favourite ten records. Plus a week-long spotlight on the new album by Katie Melua , who on Thursday performs a live set.

Jeremy Vine

Jeremy Vine and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them

Jeremy Vine: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 08/10/2007

Jeremy discusses panic attacks with Dr Sarah Jarvis.

Talking to the people who make the headlines. Jeremy discusses panic attacks with Dr Sarah Jarvis.

Topical phone-in show. 
PHONE the Comment Line on [number removed] or the Question Line on [number removed] between 11.45am and 1.45pm 
Go to www.radiotimes.com for guest details

Steve Wright in the Afternoon

Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

Steve Wright in the Afternoon: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 08/10/2007

Music and celebrity chat. Guests include Alan Titchmarsh and soap star William Roache.

Music and celebrity chat, plus horoscopes from top astrologers. Guests include Alan Titchmarsh and soap star William Roache.

Steve Wright

Podcast: Highlights available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/wright

Stuart Maconle

Sitting in for Chris Evans all week. To view an Arcade Fire gig, press the red button from any digital BBC TV channel

Chris Evans

Chris Evans' drivetime slot, with laughter-inducing chat and music

Chris Evans: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 08/10/2007

Stuart sits in for Chris Evans for a show packed full of music and features.

Stuart sits in for Chris Evans for a show packed full of music and features with visitors dropping into the studio.

The Blues Show with Paul Jones

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones.

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones, combining classics, new releases, sessions and occasional interviews.

Paul Jones

The Blues Show with Paul Jones: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Blues Show with Paul Jones, 08/10/2007

Including a live session with Little Jenny & The Blue Beans.

Classic R&#38;B and the cream of new blues releases, plus a live session with Little Jenny &#38; The Blue Beans.

Classic R&B and the cream of new blues releases. Plus a live session from all-female Swedish quartet Little Jenny and the Blue Beans.

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show

BBC Radio 6 Music

A late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie with a late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction

The Mark Radcliffe Show

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 08/10/2007

Mark goes solo to present the best music, including a live session with Heavy Trash.

Mark Radcliffe

Hip tunes and stimulating chat. New York-based punk-rockabilly duo Heavy Trash perform live.

Big Band Special

The very best big band music, from the 1930s to the present day

Big Band Special: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Big Band Special, 08/10/2007

Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band, conducted by Barry Forgie.

Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band conducted by Barry Forgie.

Jools Holland

Join Jools and his Rhythm Section as he plays tracks from his eclectic record collection.

Jools Holland: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jools Holland, 08/10/2007

Jools is joined by musician Andy Fairweather Low.

Jools goes through his eclectic record collection and performs with his band, the Rhythm and Blues Section. He is joined by musician Andy Fairweather Low.

2/12. Jools with more big band. jazz and R&B favourites. His guest is veteran pop and rock singer/ guitarist Andy Fairweather-Low , who in the late 60s led the seven-piece hitmakers Amen Corner. 
See also Book of the Week at 9.45am on R4

The Music Club Weekly

Music Club with Simon Mayo

The Music Club Weekly: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Music Club Weekly, 08/10/2007

Simon Mayo is joined by Billy Bragg and former Del Amitri frontman, Justin Currie.

Simon Mayo is joined by singer/songwriters Billy Bragg and former Del Amitri frontman, Justin Currie.

Simon Mayo

Guests include singer/songwriter Billy Bragg and ex-Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie.

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: 08/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 08/10/2007

Proving there's life after midnight. Featuring Married to the Sea.

Proving there's life after midnight, with the best live performances. With Pause for Thought at 1.30am. Featuring Married to the Sea.

With a live set from Liverpudlian indie quartet Married to the Sea. Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 09/10/2007

09/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 09/10/2007

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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