We Don't Need No Education - on Vanessa's return she asks about your school detention tales, plus mandrill is the week's first Word of the Day. Show more

Chris launches the week with his first auction of extraordinary events to raise money for disadvantaged children in the UK, teeing off with the Super Swing package! Show more

Ken is joined by superstar, actress and singer Cher, for Tracks of My Years. Plus, the Record of the Week and, of course, PopMaster. Show more

Jeremy discusses a marine found guilty of murdering an Afghan insurgent, the Philippines storm, the arguments for and against HRT and who you wear your poppy for.

Steve and the team chat to Shaun Ryder, Chris Ramsey and Ian Wallace, plus there are more fascinating Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest lifestyle and entertainment news. Show more

Joseph Boyden joins Simon in the Radio 2 Book Club to discuss his new novel, The Orenda, Matt has the sports news and Rebecca is on the money. Show more

Paul remembers Jackie Lomax and Dr Feelgood guitarist, Gypie Mayo, who both died recently, alongside a great selection of contemporary blues. Show more

Jo hosts her weekly Album Review with a look at new releases from Eminem and James Arthur. Plus, she has got What We Learned Today and the first play of her Favourite New Thing. Show more

Cerys hears the stories of some of the great women of country music including Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Rosanne Cash, Loretta Lynn, Wynonna and Alison Krauss. Show more

Jools is joined by the legendary Kosmo Vinyl, agent provocateur for the Clash and Ian Dury, who reminisces about his colourful career in music and his work as a football artist.

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