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

BBC Radio 2

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: 22/10/2007

22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 22/10/2007

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

The Dawn Patrol: News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's papers. Including Pause for Thought at 6.20am.

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

Wake Up to Wogan

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

Wake Up to Wogan: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 22/10/2007

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

Including at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Nagaraja. 
I Podcast: Highlights available at 
I www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/wogan/

Ken Bruce

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

Ken Bruce: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 22/10/2007

Aled sits in for Ken Bruce. Otis Redding features among Melanie's Tracks of My Years.

Aled sits in for Ken Bruce. Otis Redding and Joan Armatrading feature among Melanie's Tracks of My Years, while The Eagles provide the Album of the Week.

Aled Jones

Sitting in for Ken Bruce all week. Featuring throughout the week Tracks of My Years, in which original hippy singer/songwriter 
Melanie Safka chooses - two a day - her favourite ten records. Plus a week-long spotlight on the Eagles' first new studio album for decades.

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 22/10/2007

Talking to the people who make the headlines. Jeremy discusses anger and how to control it

Talking to the people who make the headlines. Jeremy discusses anger and how to control it.

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: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 22/10/2007

With the BBC's World Affairs Editor John Simpson and musician Jools Holland.

Steve and the team bring you great music, celebrity chat, astrology, the factoids and non-stop oldies. With the BBC's World Affairs Editor John Simpson and musician Jools Holland.

Steve Wright

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

Chris Evans

I Podcast: The Best Bits available at 
I www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/evans

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

Chris Evans: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 22/10/2007

A show packed full of music. Plus regular features such as Fox the Fox and Gobsmackers.

With a show packed full of music. Plus regular features such as Fox the Fox, Gobsmackers, the Drivetime Jukebox Jury, and What's in the Locker, Cocker?

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: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Blues Show with Paul Jones, 22/10/2007

Including a live session with Jon Cleary.

Classic R&#38;B and the cream of new blues releases, plus a live session with Jon Cleary.

Classic R&B and the cream of new blues. Plus a live set from R&B/ funk keyboard player Jon Cleary.

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: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 22/10/2007

Stuart goes solo to present the best music. Including a live session with The Flies.

Stuart Maconle

Hip tunes and stimulating chat, with Mark Radcliffe away all week.

Big Band Special

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

Big Band Special: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Big Band Special, 22/10/2007

The BBC Big Band, performing with Manhattan Transfer.

Another chance to hear the second part of the BBC Big Band, performing with Manhattan Transfer.

Another chance to hear the second part of a concert featuring the BBC Big Band performing with big-band-jazz-pop vocal quartet the Manhattan Transfer.

Jools Holland

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

Jools Holland: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jools Holland, 22/10/2007

Jools Holland and his band are joined by singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman.

Jools Holland and his band are joined by American singer and songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman. They jam their own version of Stevie Wonder's Sir Duke, and showcase her new album.

4/12. Musician and boogie-woogie specialist Jools Holland shares big band, jazz and R&B favourites from his vast record collection. He is joined by his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra and his guest this week is country-pop singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman.

The Music Club Weekly

Music Club with Simon Mayo

The Music Club Weekly: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Music Club Weekly, 22/10/2007

With Simon Mayo. Guests include Dave Gahan (of Depeche Mode fame) and Kate Rusby.

Simon Mayo reflects the album chart and new releases. Guests include Dave Gahan (of Depeche Mode fame) and Kate Rusby.

Simon Mayo

With performances by Dave Gahan and Kate Rusby.

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: 22/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 22/10/2007

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

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 23/10/2007

23/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 23/10/2007

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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