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: 24/02/2008

24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Good Morning Sunday, 24/02/2008

Good Morning Sunday: Aled welcomes folk singer-songwriter Julie Felix.

Good Morning Sunday: Aled welcomes folk singer-songwriter Julie Felix; and Terl Bryant from Psalm Drummers provides a reflection.

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. 
Today's guests include California-born folk-rock singer/songwriter Julie Felix and, reflecting on spiritual matters, Teri Bryant 
(founder of Christian drummers network Psalm Drummers). Producer Hilarv Robinson

Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs

Featuring a selection of ballads tied to listeners' romantic and/or sentimental requests. Producer Jessica Rickson

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: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs, 24/02/2008

Clive Anderson

Presenter Clive Anderson with news, views, entertainment and guests

Clive Anderson: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Clive Anderson, 24/02/2008

Eamonn Holmes with news, views, interviews, sport and music. His guest is Timothy West.

Eamonn Holmes with news, views, interviews, sport and music. The guest is actor Timothy West. Brian Sibley provides the entertainment guide and Peter Riddell looks at the papers.

Eamonn Holmes

Today's guest is comic actress Sue Johnston (The Royle Family and Jam & Jerusalem). Political columnist Steve Richards reviews the Sunday papers and broadcaster Quentin Cooper provides 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: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Elaine Paige on Sunday, 24/02/2008

Elaine previews the Best Song category at the Oscars which takes place on Sunday night.

Elaine previews the Oscars, which takes place on Sunday night. She runs through all five nominations in the Best Song category, with three of them coming from Disney's Enchanted.

Elaine previews the Oscars which takes place on Sunday night in Hollywood. She runs through all five nominations in the Best Song category, with three of them coming from Disney's Enchanted. Plus there's the weekly Break-a-Leg messages, the Disney Double and a look back at some classic Oscar winners of years gone by.

A special film-themed programme ahead of tonight's Academy Awards, featuring this year's Oscar-nominated songs - including three tunes from 
Enchanted and one each from Once and August Rush - plus Oscar-winning music from years gone by. Producer Malcolm Prince

Pick of the Pops

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

Pick of the Pops: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Pick of the Pops, 24/02/2008

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1969 and 1974.

Dale Winton counts down the chart from this week in 1969 and 1974 with music from the Hollies, David Bowie and Glen Campbell. Plus the Number one Albums.

Top 40 pop chart nostalgia. 
Dale Winton rewinds to this week in 1969 and 1974, with countdowns featuring hits by the Hollies, David Bowie and Glen Campbell.

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: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Johnnie Walker, 24/02/2008

Music and entertainment as Simon Mayo sits in for Johnnie Walker. Mark Ronson is the guest

Music and entertainment as Simon Mayo sits in for Johnnie Walker. DJ and producer Mark Ronson is the guest.

Simon Mayo

Sitting in for Johnnie Walker, and featuring an interview with DJ/producer Mark Ronson.

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You

Alan Titchmarsh plays a mixture of popular and classical music

Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Alan Titchmarsh with Melodies for You, 24/02/2008

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

Alan Titchmarsh

With Melodies for You, featuring radio, stage and film oldies, plus a selection of light classical pieces. Today's show includes music by Vivaldi, Richard Rodgers , Franz Lehar and Henry Charles Litolff. Producer Bridget Apps

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: Age and Experience

Age and Experience

BBC Radio 2 - The Sunday Hour, Age and Experience

This week's hymns help to tell the story of Lydia.

Brian D'Arcy continues his series for Lent looking at the life and influence of some wise women of faith: Lent 3 - Lydia.

Sunday Half-Hour

Brian D'Arcy continues his series of Lent programmes linked with wise women, past and present. 
This week's focus is on Lydia - the first person to be converted to 
Christianity by Paul. Featuring the choir of King's College, Taunton, directed by Colin Albery , with organist James Campbell.

Russell Davies

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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

Russell Davies: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Russell Davies, 24/02/2008

The show that celebrates the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song.

Series celebrating the art and craft of popular songwriting, with tributes to some of the great tunesmiths of the last century. Producer Roy Oakshott

Malcolm Laycock

The best of the big bands. 
The last edition of this show was broadcast on 26 July 2009.

Malcolm Laycock: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Malcolm Laycock, 24/02/2008

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.

Featuring hits and rarities from the swing era of big bands and dance bands and beyond, from Benny Goodman to Quincy Jones.

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: 24/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The David Jacobs Collection, 24/02/2008

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.

Easy-listening recordings, with tracks from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley. Producer Alan Boyd

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: 25/02/2008

25/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 25/02/2008

With a track from the Album of the Week by Duffy.

With a track from the Album of the Week by Duffy. Including Pause for Thought at 1.30am.

Music, chat and regular features, including a track from Radio 2's showcased album of the week. 
Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought with Chick Yuill.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 25/02/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 25/02/2008

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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