Lipstick, sugar satchels, two-year-old pebbles - Vanessa wants to know what's in your handbag, rucksack or satchel? Plus a first look at the papers, Word of the Day and top music. Show more
Russell Grant shows off his geography genius, and the manager of Paralympic GB Craig Hunter calls in from the Olympic Village. Show more
Ken Bruce with music, chat, live sessions and special guests choosing their favourite songs in Tracks of My Years. Also featuring Record of the Week.
Jeremy discusses taxing the rich to promote fairness, the police response to reports that a lion was on the loose in Essex, canoe safety and shooting magazines on the top shelf. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
Carol McGiffen, Andrea McLean, and Daraine Mulvihill
2 hours, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Steve chats to 'Loose Women' Carol McGiffen and Andrea McLean, comedy group The Midnight Beast and, from the Paralympics presenting team, Daraine Mulvihill. Show more
Simon and the team are joined by comedian Robin Ince and play oldies for the start of the Paralympics. Plus they unleash a brand new Confession onto the Collective. Show more
Mike Harding presents an impeccable selection of folk, roots and acoustic music, and catches up with Gino Lupari and Gerry O'Connor from the Irish band Four Men and a Dog. Show more
Jo presents her evening show with a mix of new music and classic album tracks, plus she plays a listener's Mix Tape. Show more
Brass bands with piano, strings or singers can still seem very modern to some. Frank Renton features some successful examples tonight along with other classic band recordings. Show more
Actor Michael Sheen looks back at the legendary career of Sir David Frost, in particular the contribution he made to popular culture in Britain and America in the '60s. Show more
Trevor Nelson invites you to explore the depths of his unrivalled record collection, presenting an hour of the best in timeless soul, rare funky treats and modern classics. Show more
Great music and top chat after midnight, including indie classics and BBC Re-Introducing.
The Best Time of the Day show with Alex, jam-packed with an eclectic mix of music and hilarious chat, plus Record and Album of the Week, Lester's Library and Pause for Thought.
