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: 18/02/2008

18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 18/02/2008

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: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 18/02/2008

Ease into the day as Johnnie Walker sits in for Terry Wogan.

Ease into the day as Johnnie Walker sits in for Terry Wogan. Including Pause for Thought at 9.15am.

Johnnie Walker

Sitting in for Terry Wogan all week. Including at 9.15 Pause for Thought. 
Podcast: Highlights available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/wogan

Ken Bruce

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

Ken Bruce: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 18/02/2008

Stuart sits in for Ken Bruce. Folk singer Judy Collins chooses the Tracks of My Years.

Stuart sits in for Ken Bruce. Folk singer and songwriter Judy Collins chooses the Tracks of My Years.

Stuart Maconie

Sitting in for Ken Bruce. Including throughout the week Tracks of My Years, in which folk singer Judy Collins (Both Sides Now, Someday Soon, Amazing Grace, Send in the Clowns) chooses - two a day - her ten favourite records. Plus a week-long spotlight on the new album by rock-blues singer Sheryl Crow.

(Stuart Maconie on the Brits: p36)

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 18/02/2008

Talking to the people who make the headlines. In Health Hour, Jeremy discusses therapy.

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: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 18/02/2008

Steve is joined by mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins. Plus the oldies.

Steve is joined by mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins and the oldies are chosen by Victoria Atkinson from Peterborough.

Steve Wright

Chris Evans

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

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

Chris Evans: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 18/02/2008

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 and Kids for a Fanfare.

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: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The Blues Show with Paul Jones, 18/02/2008

Featuring a live session from UK band Sam Kelly's Station House.

Classic R&#38;B and the cream of new blues releases, plus a live session from UK band Sam Kelly's Station House.

Classic R&B and the cream of new blues releases. Plus a live session from British blues-soul band Sam Kelly 's Station House.

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: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 18/02/2008

Mark goes solo to present the best music, and includes Steve Earle in session.

Mark Radcliffe

Presenting the show solo while 
Stuart Maconie sits in for Ken Bruce. Nu-country singer/songwriter Steve Earle performs a live set.

Big Band Special

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

Big Band Special: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Big Band Special, 18/02/2008

Continuing the BBC Big Band's Joe Zawinul tribute.

2/2. Concluding the BBC Big Band's Joe Zawinul tribute, recorded at the Barbican during the 2007 London Jazz Festival. Presented by Clare Teal.

Clare Teal presents the second part of the BBC Big Band's tribute to keyboardist/composer 
Joe Zawinul , who died in September. This event was recorded at last year's London Jazz Festival.

Best of Jazz

Best of Jazz: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Best of Jazz, 18/02/2008

Humphrey Lyttelton plays classic tracks, rare recordings, re-issues and new releases.

From bebop to traditional and from big band to contemporary, Humphrey Lyttelton plays classic tracks, rare recordings and the best of the re-issues and new jazz releases.

Humphrey Lyttelton

The Music Club Weekly

The Music Club Weekly: 18/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The Music Club Weekly, 18/02/2008

Simon Mayo reflects the album chart and new releases. With The Feeling and Amy Macdonald.

Simon Mayo reflects the album chart and new releases. Featuring The Feeling and Amy Macdonald.

Music Club Weekly

New and old rock and pop presented by Simon Mayo , whose guests tonight include Sussex-based pop-rock quintet the Feeling, who have a new album, and Scottish singer/songwriter Amy Macdonald , who releases a new single. 
Podcast: available at www.bbc.co.uk/ radio/podcasts/musicclub

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: 19/02/2008

19/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 19/02/2008

Janice plays the Record of the Week from James Blunt.

Janice plays the Record of the Week from James Blunt and a track from the Album of the Week by Sheryl Crow. With Pause for Thought at 1.30am.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 19/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 19/02/2008

Alex makes weekday mornings the best time of the day.

Alex makes weekday mornings the best time of the day. Including Pause for Thought at 3.30am.

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