Inspired by the baby boy in America who was almost named Messiah before a judge intervened, Vanessa asks for your 'I Was Almost'. Plus, bailiwick is the latest Word of the Day. Show more
It is a firework frenzy as we cross live to the British Fireworks Championships and Chris cannot get enough of the shirtless - and rather ripped - Sean Penn. Show more
Tom Robinson picks his favourites on Tracks of My Years, with music from Dan Hartman and the Kinks. Plus, the PopMaster quiz and Record and Album of the Week. Show more
Paddy O'Connell sits in for Jeremy Vine with news, views and live guests.
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
Cyrus Todiwala, Tony Singh and Barry from Watford
2 hours, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Steve and the team chat to chefs Cyrus Todiwala and Tony Singh. Plus, Barry from Watford has news from Edinburgh, your Non Stop Oldies and the Factoids. Show more
Simon Mayo is joined live in the studio by Travis frontman Fran Healy to talk about the band's latest album, plus there is a brand new confession to test your moral compass! Show more
Jamie plays a gem he recently discovered in the BBC Archives: a session featuring the American tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins performing at Jazz at the Philharmonic in 1967. Show more
Jo has the perfect soundtrack to your evening with old classics from The Primitives and Talking Heads and new musical gems from Summer Camp and Passenger.
Nigel Ogden meets the brilliant young organist Jonathan Scott in Rochdale Town Hall to celebrate its organ's centenary with music especially recorded for programme. Show more
Sugarland's Kristian Bush introduces music and chat from Music Fest's second night, including Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Sheryl Crow, Blake Shelton and Hunter Hayes. Show more
Mark Radcliffe calls to order another session of his Music Club. Listen up! There is music from Marvin Gaye, Goldfrapp and Captain Beefheart. Show more
London band Turin Brakes are in for the Spoken Word Session and to chat about their sixth studio album, We Were Here. Show more
Another slice of inspired daftness and great music to keep you happy through the night. Plus, the Album and Record of the Week and Lester's and Listener's Library song choices. Show more
