With ta and cheers becoming increasingly common, Vanessa asks for the phrases you overuse and other sayings that drive you up the wall. Plus, Gauntlet is the Word of the Day. Show more
Richard Allinson continues his stint on Breakfast with a rock 'n' roll revival! Plus, Vassos catches up with Scottish super-cyclist Sir Chris Hoy. Show more
Ken Bruce
With John Lodge, from the Moody Blues, on Tracks of My Years
2 hours, 30 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
John Lodge from the Moody Blues picks two favourite songs on Tracks of My Years, with choices from The Electric Light Orchestra and John Lennon. Plus, the PopMaster music quiz. Show more
Jeremy Vine continues to explore the biggest question of all: What makes us human? He is joined by celebrated crime writer, PD James, in this major BBC Radio 2 series. Show more
Steve and the team chat to legendary musician and Chic founder Nile Rodgers and broadcaster Jono Coleman about all things Australian - including The Ashes. Show more
Simon Mayo is joined by comedian Ed Byrne and there is a visit from the good Dr Mosh! Plus, a brand new confession for the Collective's conscience! Show more
An hour of folk and acoustic music, including a live session by eminent guitarist and singer Martin Simpson, who plays tracks from his latest album, Vagrant Stanzas. Show more
Jo chats to the Pet Shop Boys about the release of their 12th album, Electric. Neil and Chris talk music, life on the road and how this album is their big return to dance floors. Show more
Alan Fernie's music is played all over the world, a fact which, he tells Frank Renton, pleases and amazes him in equal measure. Show more
Stuart Maconie on the history of modern Britain in 50 records. How the marriage of folk and electricity in the mid-50s eventually led to a revival of British traditional song. Show more
Leading soul DJ Trevor Nelson plays the best in soul music past and present and is joined by the man of the moment, Robin Thicke. Show more
Great music and top chat after midnight. Show more
The Dark Lord hosts his very own Gobbledygook Club, celebrating the written word... especially when it makes no sense whatsoever. Show more
