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

BBC Radio 2

Mo Dutta

Mo Dutta starts off Saturday and Sunday mornings with dry wit, quizzes and music

Mo Dutta: 15/03/2008

15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mo Dutta, 15/03/2008

Mo talks business with Rachel Horne of the BBC's Working Lunch show.

Mo talks business with Rachel Horne of the BBC's Working Lunch show. Including Pause for Thought at 6.15am.

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

Sounds of the 60s

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn

Tony Blackburn spins the biggest sixties hits and shares fond memories of the decade.

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn, 15/03/2008

Jonathan Ross

Music, guests and lively conversation with Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Jonathan Ross, 15/03/2008

Jonathan is joined by Graham Norton, Dexter Fletcher and David Walliams. Plus Goldfrapp.

Jonathan is joined by Graham Norton, Dexter Fletcher and David Walliams. Plus music in the studio from Goldfrapp.

With TV star Graham Norton , actor Dexter Fletcher (Hotel 
Babylon) and, performing live, hip electronic-pop duo Goldfrapp.

Buy Me Up TV

Every shopping channel you've ever seen, every product you've never wanted.

Every shopping channel you've ever seen, every product you've never wanted. Stars Justin Edwards.

Buy Me Up TV: Series 1: Episode 2

Episode 2

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Buy Me Up TV, Series 1, Episode 2

Shopping channel satire. Ruth Madoc ruffles some presenter feathers.

Shopping channel satire with Justin Edwards and Greg Proops. Ruth Madoc ruffles some presenter feathers. From March 2008.

Every shopping channel you've ever seen and every product you've never wanted.

Special guest host: Ruth Madoc ruffles some feathers... 

Starring:

Justin Edwards
Colin Hoult
Katherine Jakeways
Ewen Macintosh
Alex MacQueen
Greg Proops

Written by Justin Edwards and James Eldred.

Producer: Lucy Armitage

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2008.

Buy Me Up TV: Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Comedy inspired by every shopping channel you've ever seen and every product you've never wanted

The Comedy Hour

Buy Me Up TV
2/4. A biting satire of American-style cable TV shopping channels. With guest, actress Ruth Madoc.

1.30 Clive Anderson's Chat Room
/8. Irreverent, topical talk show. Repeated from Thursday

Clive Anderson's Chat Room

Hard-edged chat show in which top personalities speak their mind about the week’s topics

Clive Anderson presents a hard-edged chat show in which a panel of four of the nation’s top personalities, politicians, performers and pundits get to speak their mind about the week’s hot topics

Clive Anderson's Chat Room: Series 4

Clive Anderson's Chat Room: Series 4: Episode 2

Series 4

BBC Radio 2 - Clive Anderson's Chat Room, Series 4, Episode 2

Clive's guests include Arthur Smith, Miles Jupp, David Quantick and Kirsty Wark.

2/6. Clive Anderson presents a chat show in which a panel speak about the week's hot topics. Guests include Arthur Smith, Miles Jupp, David Quantick and Kirsty Wark.

Stuart Maconie

BBC Radio 6 Music

Stuart Maconie with a mix of classic albums, contemporary music and retro trivia

Stuart Maconie brings his knowledge of classic albums, contemporary music and retro trivia to Saturday afternoons

Stuart Maconie: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 6 Music - Stuart Maconie, 15/03/2008

Stuart presents the show live from the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.

The show comes live from South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, and features music recorded at the festival, plus live music from studio guests.

The show comes live from South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, and features music recorded at the festival, plus live music from studio guests, including SXSW novices Scouting for Girls. 

Stuart is joined by some of Austin's homegrown musical acts and meets the man behind the Keep Austin Weird campaign, which highlights such alternative tourist destinations as the city's Cathedral of Junk and Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata.

Live from the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, with highlights and a live studio performance from Scouting for Girls.

(Stuart Maconie on SXSW: page 37)

Dermot O'Leary

Dermot O'Leary presents live music sessions from new and emerging bands.

Dermot O'Leary: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Dermot O'Leary, 15/03/2008

Shaun sits in for Dermot O'Leary. Featuring Martina Topley Bird.

Shaun sits in for Dermot O'Leary, showcasing the best new artists breaking onto the music scene. Featuring Martina Topley Bird.

Shaun Keaveny

Sits in for Dermot O'Leary , with a set by singer Martina Topley Bird.

Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits

A selection from the week's American charts, plus classics from the last six decades.

Paul plays his selection from this week's American charts, plus classics from the last six decades.

Paul Gambaccini

Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits, 15/03/2008

America's greatest hits from the US charts of the week and the past five decades.

America's greatest hits from the US charts of this week and the past five decades.

Live and Exclusive: Van Morrison

BBC Radio 2 - Live and Exclusive: Van Morrison

A live performance from Van Morrison, recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in February.

A live performance from Van Morrison, recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in February. The set list includes tracks from his new album as well as old favourites.

A live performance from Van Morrison, recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in February. The set list includes tracks from his new album as well as old favourites, including Have I Told You Lately, One Irish Rover and That's Entrainment.

Recorded on 12 February at the BBC's Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House, veteran folk-rock Irish singer/songwriter Van Morrison performs songs from his new album, Keep It Simple. 
Career-defining moments include his 1965 45s with Them (Baby, 
Please Don't Go, Here Comes the Night and Gloria), the 1967 single Brown Eyed Girl , the 1968 LP Astral Weeks and his 1989 Christmas collaboration with Cliff Richard , Whenever God Shines His Light. Producer Sarah Gaston

Russell Brand

Russell Brand brings his distinctive flavour of comedy to Saturday nights

Russell Brand: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Russell Brand, 15/03/2008

Russell presents his usual mix of music and mayhem, from Los Angeles.

A special edition, live from the annual South by Southwest music festival.

(Stuart Maconie on SXSW: page 37)

Bob Harris Sunday

DJ Bob Harris picks an eclectic mix of new tracks

Bob Harris plays an eclectic mix of new tracks from the worlds of Americana, Alt Country, Indie, World, Nu-Folk and Blues

Bob Harris

Bob Harris Sunday: 15/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Bob Harris Sunday, 15/03/2008

Bob is joined by electronic-alternative group Morcheebanew.

Pete Mitchell

Soul and rock music show with guests and interviews, presented by Pete Mitchell

Pete Mitchell: 16/03/2008

16/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Pete Mitchell, 16/03/2008

Pete plays a mix of music. Soul star Estelle selects some of her favourite records.

Pete plays a mix of music, including classic soul, funk, disco and R&B. Soul star Estelle selects some of her favourite records. Including Pause for Thought at 2.30am.

Mo Dutta: 16/03/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mo Dutta, 16/03/2008

Listeners choose the music in the Instant Request Hour.

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