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: 08/11/2007

08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 08/11/2007

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: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 08/11/2007

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan's award winning breakfast show.

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan's award winning breakfast show. Including Pause for Thought at 9.15am.

Ken Bruce

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

Ken Bruce: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 08/11/2007

Bruce Springsteen provides Ken with the Record of the Week.

Bruce Springsteen provides Ken with the Record of the Week, plus there's another edition of Celebrity PopMaster.

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 08/11/2007

Jeremy is joined by Liberal Democrat leadership candidate Nick Clegg.

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: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 08/11/2007

Steve's guests include movie legend Robert Redford and singer Leona Lewis.

Steve and the team bring you the big show with guests including movie legend Robert Redford and singer Leona Lewis.

Steve Wright

Chris Evans

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

Chris Evans: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 08/11/2007

Chris is joined by food expert Nigel Bardon as they take a look at cooking kippers.

With a show packed full of music. Chris is joined by food expert Nigel Bardon as they take a look at cooking kippers.

The Country Show with Bob Harris

The very best in Country music, celebrating the new alongside the defining legendary names

The very best in Country music, celebrating the new alongside the defining legendary names.

Bob Harris Country

The Country Show with Bob Harris: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Country Show with Bob Harris, 08/11/2007

Paul Sexton brings highlights from the Country Music Awards in Nashville.

Paul Sexton presents highlights from the 41st Country Music Association awards, held in Nashville.

Paul Sexton brings you highlights from the 41st Country Music Association awards, held in Nashville. 

The ceremony, which includes awards for Best Group, Best Female and Male vocalists and Entertainer of the Year, features appearances from artists such as George Strait, Keith Urban and country rock super-group The Eagles. Including award presentations, live performances and backstage interviews with winners and nominees.

Country Music AssociationAwards: Highlights Show

Paul Sexton presents highlights of last night's Nashville ceremony - country music's equivalent of the Oscars. The programme includes backstage interviews with both winners and nominees, plus performances by George Strait , Keith Urban , 
Carrie Underwood and country-rock-pop veterans the Eagles. Producer Al Booth

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: 08/11/2007

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 08/11/2007

Mark and Stuart present the best music, including live sessions. With Miranda Sawyer.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie

Shake, Rattle and Roll

Mark Lamarr's rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection

Mark Lamarr's rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection of over 10,000 obscure records

Shake, Rattle and Roll: Series Eighteen

Shake, Rattle and Roll: Series 18: Episode 6

Episode 6

Series 18

BBC Radio 2 - Shake, Rattle and Roll, Series 18, Episode 6

Mark Lamarr presents his rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection.

6/13. Mark Lamarr presents his rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection.

Shake, Rattle and Roll: Series 18

Mark Lamarr returns with a rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection

Mark Lamarr returns with a new series of his rock 'n' roll show, playing gems from his own collection

6/13. Mark Lamarr plays lesser-known vintage recordings, continuing with tracks by Ronnie Pearson , Phil Cay , Big Tom Collins, Etta James and Jack Scott.

The Cowboy's Last Ride

Tom Russell heads out in search of the story of the Cowboy and his music

The Cowboy's Last Ride: Series one

The Cowboy's Last Ride: The Cowboy's Last Ride: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC Radio 2 - The Cowboy's Last Ride, The Cowboy's Last Ride, Episode 1

Tom Russell goes in search of the beginnings of the cowboy legend.

Tom Russell explores the story of the cowboy and his music in a four-part series. 1/4: Tom goes in search of the beginnings of the cowboy legend.

Tom Russell explores the story of the cowboy and his music in a four-part series.

1/4. Tom goes in search of the beginnings of the cowboy legend, questioning the roots of the All-American Icon. He examines the evolution of the cowboy song, from the early folk songs of the plains to the first real cowboy recordings.

The Cowboy's Last Ride: The Cowboy's Last Ride

New series 1/4. Tex-Mexinfluenced country balladeer Tom Russell explores the links between American cowboy cutlure and the "cowboy song", from early folk songs of the plains to the first real cowboy recordings. Citing contemporary USA as "bland, boring, one big strip mall", Russell searches for the last cowboys, from the borderlands of Juarez to the the National 
Cowboy Poetry Festival in Elko. Producer Rob Alexander 
Spoken word choices: page 139

Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords: Series one

Flight of the Conchords: Series one: Episode 4

Episode 4

Series one

BBC Radio 2 - Flight of the Conchords, Series one, Episode 4

The Conchords are asked to write a pop song for Canadian teen sensation Whambi.

A musical odyssey about the novelty band The Flight of the Conchords. 4/6. The Conchords are asked to write a pop song for Canadian teen sensation Whambi.

A musical odyssey about the novelty band The Flight of the Conchords. 

4/6. The Conchords are asked to write a pop song for Canadian teen sensation Whambi, but are worried about selling out. 

The Flight of the Conchords are Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, and their crew includes Rob Brydon, Rhys Darby, Greg Proops and Emma Kennedy.

The Flight of the Conchords

4/6. Rob Brydon narrates an improvised comedy starring Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement.  RT DIRECT: to order The Flight of the Conchords CD for £12.99 (RRP £15.99) inc p&p, call [number removed] (landline calls cost no more than 8p a min) or visit www.bbcshop.com and enter code [number removed] at the checkout

Sounds of the 70s

Classic album tracks and obscurities from the 1970s

Classic album tracks and obscurities from the 1970s, with anecdotes from the period and the players

Sounds of the 70s: 09/11/2007

09/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 70s, 09/11/2007

Steve Harley with a series introducing a mix of obscure tunes, hits and top album tracks.

Steve Harley presents a series introducing an eclectic mix of obscure tunes, hits and top album tracks.

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: 09/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 09/11/2007

Proving there's life after midnight and featuring Shack.

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

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 09/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 09/11/2007

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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