Aled Jones sits in for Vanessa all this week and has a first look at the day's news, plus Pause For Thought and a track from 'Jones' Locker'. Show more
The UK's leading body language expert, Judi James, joined us to talk about hugging, and Chris tried to get to the bottom of his itchy neck... Show more
Zoe Ball sits in for Ken Bruce and American R&B legend Randy Crawford chooses the 'Tracks Of My Years' and her Tuesday selection features 'The Queen Of Soul' Aretha Franklin. Show more
Vanessa Feltz discusses the Tory rebellion over Europe, a rise in the number of house husbands, the protests at St Paul's and the problem with Japanese Knotweed. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
With Esther Rantzen and Cecila Aherne
3 hours, 5 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Steve, Tim and Janey chat to broadcaster Esther Rantzen and author Cecilia Aherne. Plus more factoids, the non-stop oldies and the latest lifestyle and entertainment news. Show more
There's live music on the show tonight as country rock troubadour Steve Earle plays live. There's also your Confessions, along with the latest money, travel and sport news. Show more
Jamie returns to the BBC archives to dig out a classic session recorded in the past. This week he plays another Jazz Ship performance, this time by Count Basie And His Orchestra. Show more
Jo Whiley presents her evening show with a mix of new music and classic album tracks. Tonight Jo is joined by The Guillemots who choose some favourite tracks to play on the show. Show more
Nigel Ogden talks to David Coram about his new version of Peter and The Wolf and Carnival of the Animals with narration by Richard Briers. Show more
Shelagh Fogarty strips back centuries of religious culture and thinking to find out exactly what religion has done for women. Show more
Mark Radcliffe dips into his record box for another clutch of cult classics and new treats. This week, there's music from David Holmes, Beth Jeans Houghton and The War On Drugs. Show more
Top chat, the best alternative music and popular classics to keep you going through the night. Includes rare tracks, remixes and unusual cover versions in Tunes of the Unexpected.
The Half-Time Hooter's here on the Best Time of the Day Show with Alex, which means even more stupidity and top tunes to take you through the night. Show more
