What's in a word? Or rather, what word would you like to see in the dictionary? Join Vanessa for an ideal start to the day, with a first look at the papers and great music. Show more
A fully interactive show for all the family, featuring music, special guests and listeners on the phone.
Guitarist and songwriter Joe Walsh picks two more songs in the Tracks of My Years, including a British chart-topper for Dave Edmunds and a US number one for George Michael. Show more
Jeremy discusses problem families, climate change, the grilling of the chief executive of G4S by the MPs' select committee, and people who have never sent a text. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
with Ian Crockford, Janice Long and Ian D Montfort
2 hours, 57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Steve's guests are Brian Blessed, Janice Long and celebrity psychic Ian D Montfort. Plus there's more fascinating factoids, the latest lifestyle news and the non-stop oldies. Show more
Patrick Kielty sits in for Simon and is joined by The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins to talk about their new album and a tour with Lady Gaga. Show more
Mike opens the 2013 BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award for entries and chats to Sam Lee, the London-based singer, teacher, song collector and promoter. Show more
Jo Whiley
Jo chats to Karin Park before she performs a gig and plays one of your Ultimate Campfire Mix Tapes
1 hour, 27 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Jo presents her evening show with a mix of new music and classic album tracks, plus she chats to Karin Park before she plays a gig in Manchester and plays a campfire Mix Tape. Show more
Showcase for brass and military band music with Frank Renton. Show more
Actor Michael Sheen looks back at the life, loves and legacy of Richard Burton who, like Michael, carried his South Wales roots with him through an extraordinary life and career. Show more
Leading soul DJ Trevor Nelson plays the best in soul music past and present. His Album of the Week is a self-titled 1993 release from the British singer Vivienne McKone. Show more
Great music and top chat after midnight, including indie classics and more unusual tracks in Tunes of the Unexpected. Show more
Keeping you laughing through the night and playing the best selection of tunes, it's Alex. With the Album and Record of the Week plus Lester's and Listener's Libraries. Show more