Wake up to Vanessa with 90 minutes of great music to help ease you in to the day. 60 years on - have you had a close encounter with the Queen? E-mail: vfeltz@bbc.co.uk. Show more
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show
Sir Paul McCartney is on the phone!
2 hours, 59 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Sir Paul McCartney calls us from his car, and we celebrate the Diamond Jubilee with a Queen-themed Top Tenuous.
Olympic swimmer Anne Bochmann is our Mystery Guest.
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This week, it's the turn of former Simply Red frontman Mick Hucknall to choose the 'Tracks Of My Years' which today features songs by The Supremes and style icon David Bowie. Show more
Jeremy discusses the big freeze, the Queen's diamond jubilee and Syria. And we talk to a woman whose quadriplegic son has just started to speak after 20 years. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
with John Bishop and Alastair Campbell
2 hours, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Steve, Tim and The Old Woman, with guests John Bishop and Alastair Campbell. Plus more fascinating factoids, the latest entertainment and lifestyle news and the non stop oldies. Show more
Penny Hancock joins Simon for the Radio 2 Book Club to discuss her novel Tideline. Matt has your sport, Rebecca the money and Sally the travel. Plus the usual array of great music. Show more
New releases and a tribute to the late Howard Tate.
Jo Whiley
Jo looks at this week's album releases with Fraser McAlpine
1 hour, 27 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Jo Whiley presents her evening show with a mix of new music and classic album tracks, plus she's joined by music journalist Fraser McAlpine who reviews this week's album releases. Show more
Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in session with conductor Jay Craig. Together they perform music by Francy Boland, Al Cohn, Oliver Nelson and Frank Mantooth.
Colin Salmon takes a closer look at brass band music in West Africa, from the ecstatic dance music of Fela Kuti to highlife, the soundtrack to Ghanaian Independence. Show more
Theatre impresario Bill Kenwright returns to share more favourite records from his youth, in the second series of his Golden Years. Show more
This week, singer-songwriter Megan Henwood drops in for a catch-up with Janice and performs a Spoken Word Session. Show more
Another slice of inspired daftness and great music to keep you happy through the night. More from Album and Record of the Week, plus Lester's and Listener's Library song choices. Show more
