We're taking the temperature of the nation - it's cold out there! With a first look at the day's news, great music, chat and a Pause For Thought. Show more
Day Two of the 500 Words launch week - the Radio 2 Breakfast Show's short story competition for children aged 13 or under. Judge Charlie Higson joins us with his top writing tips. Show more
Carl Palmer picks two more of his all time favourite songs in Tracks of my years. Plus your chance to test your musical knowledge in our Popmaster quiz. Show more
Jeremy Vine
Jeremy discusses how to react if someone you love threatens suicide.
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Jeremy discusses the purpose of attending university, how to react when someone you love threatens suicide, giving up your surname when getting married and speaking French.
Steve, Tim and Janey chat to Radio 4 money man Paul Lewis and Strictly judge Len Goodman. Plus more factoids, the latest news and the non-stop oldies. Show more
Put your pedal to the metal with Simon Mayo's Drivetime - tonight Simon has live music in the studio from The Mavericks lead singer, Raul Malo. Show more
Jamie features the American jazz singer and songwriter Gretchen Parlato in session at the BBC Maida Vale studios. She performs songs from her latest album, The Lost And Found. Show more
Jo Whiley presents her evening show with a mix of new music and classic album tracks. Plus Jo is joined in the studio by Alison from Goldfrapp.
Nigel Ogden talks to Simon Pulham at the Ipswich Light Organ Music Society, one of the oldest organ preservation societies in the country whic has recently celebrated it's 40th year Show more
Ricky Ross brings you live highlights of Celtic Connections 2012 including Aaron Neville, Tom Russell, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Eleanor McEvoy and a tribute to Woody Guthrie. Show more
Mark Radcliffe welcomes you back to the Music Club with more tid-bits and treats from his record collection. This week, there's music from James Brown, Genesis and The Runaways. Show more
This week romantic poet Ian Parks brings an amorous flavour to the show with a Spoken Word Session. The Yorkshireman has been described as "the finest love poet of his generation". Show more
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
