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: 19/09/2008

19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 19/09/2008

Aled 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: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 19/09/2008

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: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 19/09/2008

Ian McLagan of The Small Faces picks the Tracks of My Years.

Ian McLagan of The Small Faces picks the Tracks of My Years, while Daniel Powter provides the Album of the Week.

Jeremy Vine

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

Jeremy Vine: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 19/09/2008

Talking to the people who make the headlines. With money saving expert Martin Lewis.

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: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 19/09/2008

Paul O'Grady and Griff Rhys Jones join Steve and the team.

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: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 19/09/2008

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, the Drivetime Jukebox Jury, and What's in the Locker, Cocker?

Howard Goodall's Class Acts

Howard Goodall's Class Acts: Episode 2: LIPA/Ysgol Glanaethwy

Episode 2

Episode 2: LIPA/Ysgol Glanaethwy

LIPA/Ysgol Glanaethwy

BBC Radio 2 - Howard Goodall's Class Acts, LIPA/Ysgol Glanaethwy

Howard Goodall visits Sir Paul McCartney's old school, LIPA, and Ysgol Glanaethwy.

Howard Goodall visits two places of musical education, Sir Paul McCartney's old school LIPA and Ysgol Glanaethwy, where Welsh-speaking students excel in singing and musical theatre.

Series on the quality of young musical talent in British specialist schools and colleges

Howard Goodall's series showcasing the scale and quality of young musical talent in British specialist schools and arts colleges

2/6. Composer Howard Goodall showcases young musical talent in Britain's specialist schools. This two-pronged edition showcases the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (which grew from Paul McCartney's old school) and Bangor's Ysgol Glanaethwy, where singing and musical theatre are taught in Welsh.

Sunday Night is Music Night

The world's longest-running live orchestral programme featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra

The world's longest-running live orchestral music programme on radio, featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra and broadcast from locations throughout the UK

Friday Night is Music Night

Sunday Night is Music Night: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Sunday Night is Music Night, 19/09/2008

Another chance to hear a celebration of the music of composer Charles Strouse.

Another chance to hear Friday Night Is Music Night celebrating the music of composer Charles Strouse. From London's Mermaid Theatre, Martin Yates conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Friday Night Is Music Night

A special edition celebrating composer Charles Strouse, who was 80 in June and who appears on stage this evening. Martin Yates conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra with West End stars Bonnie Langford, Paul Nicholas, Rosemary Ashe, Daniel Boys and Jacinta Whyte. With Ken Bruce, live from London's Mermaid Theatre. Producer Jodie Keane

Shadowlands

Brian Sibley 's abridged version of his account of the love affair between author CS Lewis and Joy Davidman. 8/8. Lewis comes to terms with Joy's death.

Listen to the Band

Showcase for brass and military band music, looking at new CD releases and old favourites

Showcase for brass and military band music, looking at new CD releases and old favourites and updating the traditional image of banding

Listen to the Band: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Listen to the Band, 19/09/2008

Frank Renton introduces the 156th Open Brass Band Championships.

Frank Renton introduces the 156th Open Brass Band Championships and Gala Concert at the Symphony Hall in Birmingham.

Frank Renton introduces the 156th Open Brass Band 
Championships and Gala Concert at Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

The Radio 2 Arts Show with Anneka Rice

Looking at the latest books, films, plays and exhibitions

A lively and unpretentious look at the latest films, plays, dance events, books and exhibitions, alongside an eclectic selection of music.

The Weekender

The Radio 2 Arts Show with Anneka Rice: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - The Radio 2 Arts Show with Anneka Rice, 19/09/2008

Stylist Jay Hunt talks frocks and foxtrots ahead of BBC TV's Strictly Come Dancing series.

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: 19/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mark Lamarr, 19/09/2008

London based quartet Tom Mansi and the Icebreakers are in session with Mark at Maida Vale.

Featuring London roots-rock quartet Tom Mansi and the Icebreakers.

Mike Harding

Folk, roots and acoustic music, plus artist news and the latest album releases

Mike Harding: 17/09/2008

17/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mike Harding, 17/09/2008

Mike chats to legendary American folk singer and political activist Joan Baez.

Mike chats to legendary American folk singer and political activist Joan Baez, one of the most influential figures of the American folk revival movement of the 1960s.

Mo Dutta

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

Mo Dutta: 20/09/2008

20/09/2008

BBC Radio 2 - Mo Dutta, 20/09/2008

Chat and music, including Pause for Thought.

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