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: 18/09/2008

18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 18/09/2008

Aled Jones sits in for Sarah Kennedy with news, views and music.

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

Aled Jones

Wake Up to Wogan

Terry Wogan's regular morning broadcast, featuring music, news and chat

Wake Up to Wogan: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 18/09/2008

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

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan. Including Pause for Thought.

Johnnie Walker

Ken Bruce

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

Ken Bruce: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 18/09/2008

Ian McLagan's Tracks of My Years and the Record of the Week from Daniel Powter.

Including Tracks of My Years, in which keyboardist Ian McLagan (Small Faces) picks two more of his ten favourite records.

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 18/09/2008

Talks to the people who make the headlines.

Talking to the people who make the headlines.

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 18/09/2008

Steve's guests include Alvin Stardust and Anthony Head.

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

Steve Wright

Chris Evans

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

Chris Evans: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 18/09/2008

With regular guest Nigel Bardon. Plus regular features such as Fox the Fox and Gobsmackers

With regular guest Nigel Bardon. Plus regular features such as Fox the Fox, Gobsmackers, the Drivetime Jukebox Jury, and What's in the Locker, Cocker?

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The Country Show with Bob Harris, 18/09/2008

Bob presents a preview of the 7th Americana Music Association Awards, from Nashville.

Bob presents a preview of the 7th Americana Music Association Awards, from Music Row in Nashville. Performers will include Tift Merritt, John Hiatt and James McMurtry.

A special edition, broadcast from Music Row in Nashville ahead of tonight's Americana Music 
Association Awards, whose host 
Jim Lauderdale talks to Bob about the state of the current Americana music scene. Expect to hear tracks from the nominees, including 
Levon Helm , Alison Krauss and Robert Plant, Drive-By Truckers and Steve Earle.

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 18/09/2008

Mark and Stuart feature great music, featuring Noddy Holder.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mark Lamarr, 18/09/2008

Mark presents the Reggae Show, with classic and modern tracks.

Mark presents the Reggae Show, playing classic and modern reggae tracks from his own extensive collection.

With The Reggae Show. 
Featuring classic and modern reggae tracks.

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 6 Music - Theme Time Radio Hour with Bob Dylan, 18/09/2008

Bob takes walking as his theme, with tracks including I'm Walkin' by Fats Domino.

Bob takes walking as his theme, with tracks including I'm Walkin' by Fats Domino, Lou Reed's Walk on the Wild Side and Jake Walk Blues from the Allen Brothers.

US syndicated radio show featuring the singer/songwriter-turned-DJ with a personal pick of songs linked by a theme but of various genres. Tonight's playlist does plenty of walking, with music spanning 1930 to 1974 featuring Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers, the Allen Brothers, the Mills Brothers with Louis Armstrong ,
Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra, Jimmy Rushing with Count Basie and His Orchestra, Jimmy Rogers and Big Walter Horton, Fats Domino, Stonewall Jackson, the Left Banke, Lou Reed and Waylon Jennings.

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: 18/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 18/09/2008

Proving there's life after midnight, with the best live performances.

With the best live performances. Including Pause for Thought.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 19/09/2008

19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 19/09/2008

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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