Join Vanessa Feltz for music, chat and a first look at the day's newspapers.

Chris is joined by 500 Words judge Malorie Blackman and Paddington actor Hugh Bonneville with details of all the 500 Words online content, including the Story Laboratory. Show more

Ed Sheeran plays live ahead of his In Concert performance, and Gary Brooker picks two more Tracks of My Years, with songs from the Beatles and Ray Charles. Show more

Jeremy Vine discusses cigarette packaging, quantitative easing in the Eurozone, the impact of the election on property prices and the extreme lengths people go to find their pets. Show more

Steve is joined by food blogger Ella Woodward, and Dr Hilary Jones holds the first surgery of 2015. Plus Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news. Show more

Simon Mayo is joined by award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran ahead of his Radio 2 In Concert performance at the BBC Radio Theatre. Show more

Bob's personal selection of the best country, Americana and roots releases, including music from Blake Shelton, Lee Ann Womack, the Zac Brown Band, Kip Moore and Jason Aldean. Show more

Jo Whiley hosts an intimate performance in front of a small audience of Radio 2 listeners from Ed Sheeran at the BBC Radio Theatre in London. Show more

Van Morrison looks back over his career in an interview with Leo Green, taking in his music's evolution and his influence on generations of performers. Show more

Nigel Ogden presents the sounds of Blackpool's trio of Wurlitzer theatre organs from the Opera House, Empress Theatre and Tower Ballroom. Show more

Frank Renton presents news, reviews and classic brass music. Show more

Music and conversation after midnight with Alex Lester, featuring Record and Album of the Week. Show more

Paul Gambaccini blends digital tracks from the week's US charts of songs, albums, R&B, country and rock hits with LP and singles tracks from the last six decades. Show more