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: 31/07/2008

31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 31/07/2008

The Dawn Patrol: News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's papers.

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: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 31/07/2008

Ease into the day with Johnnie Walker sitting in for Terry Wogan.

Johnnie Walker

Ken Bruce

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

Ken Bruce: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 31/07/2008

Including Tracks of My Years and the Record of the Week.

Including Tracks of My Years, in which singer Kiki Dee picks two more of her ten favourite records. Plus a continued spotlight on the recently released two-disc "legacy edition" of Carole King's Tapestry - America's top album of 1971.

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 31/07/2008

Foreign secretary David Milliband takes listeners' calls.

Jeremy's guest foreign secretary David Milliband takes listeners' calls.

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: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 31/07/2008

Steve and the team bring you chat, music and celebrity guests.

Steve Wright

Chris Evans

With music, features, lively chat and famous people in the studio.

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

Chris Evans: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 31/07/2008

Food expert Nigel Bardon joins Chris to look at corn on the cob.

With a show packed full of music. Food expert Nigel Bardon joins Chris to look at corn on the cob.

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: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The Country Show with Bob Harris, 31/07/2008

A selection of country, roots and Americana.

Bob plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.

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 Radcliffe and Maconie Show

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 31/07/2008

From the Cambridge Folk Festival, including Laura Marling and Seth Lakeman.

From the Cambridge Folk Festival, including guests Laura Marling, Tunng, Devon Sproule and Seth Lakeman.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie

Hip music and stimulating chat, broadcast live from the first night of the 44th annual Cambridge Folk Festival with Laura Marling , Tunny, Devon Sproule and Seth Lakeman.

Mark Lamarr

Mark Lamarr presents the best music you never knew you loved from the last 70 years.

Mark Lamarr presents the best music you never knew you loved from the last 70 years, alongside the finest live sessions.

Mark Lamarr presents the best music you never knew you loved from the last 70 years, alongside the finest live sessions. 

This is where garage meets soul, punk meets country, and 30s yodelling collides with 70s dub and 90s hip hop...

...painting the world with sunshine, one record at a time!

Mark Lamarr: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mark Lamarr, 31/07/2008

Mark Lamarr presents great alternative sixties tracks from both sides of the Atlantic.

Mark Lamarr presents great alternative sixties tracks from both sides of the Atlantic including soul, psychedelic, country and original Brit pop.

With Alternative Sixties. 
Hard-core enthusiast Mark Lamarr showcases obscure 1960s recordings that have eluded the general public, from rock, pop and psychedelia to folk, soul, R&B and garage.

Theme Time Radio Hour with Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan's eclectic mix of music, guests, interviews and commentary

Theme Time Radio Hour with Bob Dylan: Shoes

Shoes

BBC Radio 6 Music - Theme Time Radio Hour with Bob Dylan, Shoes

Including tracks from Carl Perkins, Dinah Washington, Robert Parker and The Drifters.

Bob's selection of tracks is based on the theme of Shoes, including tracks from Carl Perkins, Dinah Washington, Run DMC, Robert Parker and The Drifters.

US syndicated radio show featuring the singer/songwriter-turned-DJ with a personal pick of songs of various genres linked by a theme. Tonight's playlist features tunes about shoes, peformed by Louis Armstrong and His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra, Red Foley, Boozoo Chavis, Carl Perkins, Chuck Willis, Dinah Washington, Billy Walker, Tommy Tucker, the Drifters, the Bobby Fuller Four, Robert Parker, Juke Boy Bonner, Joe South and the Believers, NRBO and Run-DMC.

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: 31/07/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 31/07/2008

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 01/08/2008

01/08/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 01/08/2008

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.

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