Vanessa has your first look at the day's news and Gardening Guilt tips. Plus, who's the birthday caller today? Show more
Chris offers up a chocolaty treat as he tries to tackle the technical term for sucking chocolate with our bright and brainy bod from the Oxford English Dictionary, Fiona McPherson. Show more
Ken Bruce
West End star Douglas Hodge chooses two more tracks of his years
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 2
West End star Douglas Hodge chooses the tracks of his years and talks to Ken about what they mean to him. Plus, another track from our Album of the Week and PopMaster. Show more
Paddy sits in and discusses Cornish people getting protected minority status, illegally downloading music, Mark Shand's death after sustaining a head injury and beekeepers. Show more
Actor Mark Strong and TV and radio presenter Andi Peters join Steve and the team. Plus, amazing Factoids, the Non-Stop Oldies and the lifestyle and entertainment news. Show more
Simon Mayo Drivetime
Nigel brings in Seabass Caponata on Foodie Thursday
1 hour, 55 minutes on BBC Radio 2
An original mix of entertainment featuring live music and in-depth interviews.
Suzy Bogguss is in session with songs from her latest album, Lucky. Show more
Jo ends the week with a night of great music and a Three in a Bed from R.E.M. Plus, the last spin of her latest New Favourite Thing from David Gray's Back in the World. Show more
Leo Green celebrates the life and songs of Ervin Drake, who died last month. Show more
Nigel Ogden presents Hammond organ favourites from the past 50 years, as performed by Barbara Dennerlein, Joey de Francesco, Lucky Peterson and Robin Richmond. Show more
Frank Renton and band archivist Tim Mutum feature brass music with WWI associations. Show more
Great music and top chat after midnight. Show more
Buffoonery, twaddle and terrific tunes for night owls across the UK with the Dark Lord.