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: 18/11/2007

18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Good Morning Sunday, 18/11/2007

Aled Jones welcomes legendary folk singer Linda Thompson.

Aled Jones welcomes legendary folk singer Linda Thompson. Aled also talks to Canadian singer-songwriter Dawud Wharnsby, who converted to Islam when he was in his twenties.

Aled Jones welcomes legendary folk singer Linda Thompson. And to mark the start of Islam Awareness week, Aled talks to Canadian singer and songwriter Dawud Wharnsby, who converted to Islam when he was in his twenties.

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. Folk rocker Linda Thompson discusses her new album, and how she copes with dysphonia - a mysterious condition that strangles the voice. And ahead of Islam Awareness Week she reflects on her three-year-long conversion to Islam and dicusses communal living, which she sees as unworkable. Aled's other guest is Canadian poet and songwriter Dawud Wharnsby Ali , who converted to Islam at 23.

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: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs, 18/11/2007

Parkinson's Sunday Supplement

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

Parkinson's Sunday Supplement: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Parkinson's Sunday Supplement, 18/11/2007

Michael Parkinson's main guest is Sir Jackie Stewart.

Michael Parkinson with news, views, sport and music. Gillian Reynolds has the paper review and Angie Errigo provides the entertainment guide. The main guest is Sir Jackie Stewart.

Parkinson's SundaySupplement

Michael Parkinson with music and guests, including former racing star Jackie Stewart. Plus Gillian Reynolds with a review of the papers and perky film journalist Angie Errigo with an entertainment guide.

Elaine Paige on Sunday

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

Elaine Paige

Elaine Paige on Sunday: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Elaine Paige on Sunday, 18/11/2007

Elaine's special guest is wardrobe mistress Ruth McCorkindale.

Elaine's guest is wardrobe mistress Ruth McCorkindale. Her Essential Musicals include Billy Elliot (2005), Jersey Boys (2006) and Chicago (1975).

Elaine's guest is wardrobe mistress Ruth McCorkindale, who is currently working on Mamma Mia! Her Essential Musicals include Billy Elliot (2005), Jersey Boys (2006) and Chicago (1975).

Wardrobe mistress 
Ruth McCorkindale (Mamma Mia!) identifies her five favourite musicals. Choices include Chicago (1975), Billy Elliot -the Musical 
(2005) and Jersey Boys (2005).

Pick of the Pops

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

Pick of the Pops: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Pick of the Pops, 18/11/2007

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1969 and 1978.

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1969 and 1978, with music from The Tremeloes, Fleetwood Mac, Olivia Newton-John and Queen. Plus the Number One Albums.

Chart nostalgia. Dale Winton recalls this week in both 1969 and 1978.

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: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Johnnie Walker, 18/11/2007

With Johnnie's pick of the best music. Featuring an interview with Eric Clapton.

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You

Alan Titchmarsh plays a mixture of popular and classical music

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You, 18/11/2007

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

Alan Tltchmarsh

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 Lord's Prayer

The Lord's Prayer

BBC Radio 2 - The Sunday Hour, The Lord's Prayer

Brian D'Arcy reflects on how the Lord's Prayer has inspired hymn writers through the years

The Lord's Prayer: Brian D'Arcy reflects on how the Lord's Prayer has inspired hymn writers through the years.

The Lord's Prayer

Brian D'Arcy reflects on how the Lord's Prayer has inspired hymn writers through the years. This week's featured singers were recorded in St Martin's Church, Dorking, with local Anglicans and Methodists. The musical director is Gordon Stewart, with organist Martin Ellis. 

Hymns include Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Lord teach us how to pray aright and O for a closer walk with God.

Brian D'Arcy reflects on how the Lord's Prayer has inspired hymn writers through the years, with music from St Martin 's Church, 
Dorking, featuring local Anglicans and Methodists.

Russell Davies

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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

Russell Davies: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Russell Davies, 18/11/2007

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: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Malcolm Laycock, 18/11/2007

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: 18/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The David Jacobs Collection, 18/11/2007

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.

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: 19/11/2007

19/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 19/11/2007

Proving there's life after midnight. Featuring Shed Seven in session.

Proving there's life after midnight, and featuring Shed Seven in session. Including Pause for Thought at 1.30am.

Featuring a live session from York-based indie quintet Shed Seven. Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 19/11/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 19/11/2007

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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