With Vanessa sitting in for Jeremy Vine, Alex continues to present Early Breakfast, with the paper review, Pause For Thought and the Collective Cup of Tea. Show more
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Ken Bruce revisits David Gilmour's Tracks of My Years, first broadcast in 2006, with music from the Beatles and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. Plus, the Album of the Week. Show more
Vanessa discusses 'crash for cash' scams, whether the public found Churchill's speeches a turn-off, the perils of working long hours and being the parent of a One Direction fan. Show more
Steve and the team chat to comedian, presenter and actor Les Dennis and pop superstar Will Young. There's also your daily dose of fascinating Factoids. Show more
Simon Mayo Drivetime
Tim Vine, Eliza Doolittle, Jason Byrne and John Lloyd, live from the Edinburgh Festival
1 hour, 55 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Simon and the team are live from the Edinburgh Festival, with an exclusive performance from Eliza Doolittle, a Confession from comedian Tim Vine and our Punslinger Parlay. Show more
An hour of folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond, including an interview with Jon Cleave of popular Cornish shanty group, Fisherman's Friends. Show more
Scottish indie rockers Frightened Rabbit join Jo for an intimate live session, to play tracks from their hit album Pedestrian Verse. Show more
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While the stars of TV talent shows may come and go with alacrity, it could be argued that the new democracy of phone voting keeps alive the punk ethic of 'anyone can do it'. Show more
Leading soul DJ Trevor Nelson plays the best in soul music past and present, featuring Jeffree's eponymous 1979 album, Jeffree. Show more
Great music and top chat after midnight. 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