Vanessa delves into what you've never ever done and may be secretly proud of. Another raft of early risers are inducted into the CCC, and the next word of the day is 'libertine'. Show more
Chris calls Sara Cox at home to give her the news on her amazing Comic Relief fundraising figure. Plus, Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan is on the phone from Paris, and we talk tanks. Show more
Samantha Womack, actress, singer and director, chooses the Tracks of My Years. There's the daily love song, record and album of the week plus PopMaster. Show more
Jeremy discusses the Scottish Parliament's vote on having a second independence referendum, a ban on laptops in aircraft, what makes us human with Gurinder Chadha, and GM farming. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
Sheena Easton, David Haig, Jake Gyllenhaal & Rebecca Ferguson
2 hours, 57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Steve chats to Sheena Easton about her West End debut in 42nd Street, David Haig previews his new play, and Jake Gyllenhaal and Rebecca Ferguson chat about their new film Life. Show more
Neil Pearson chats to Simon about the third series of Radio 4's 'The Missing Hancocks', in which long-lost, classic Tony Hancock dramas are newly recorded.
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond. Multi-instrumentalist Tim Edey performs live in the Salford studio. Plus a mix of classic tracks, new releases and news. Show more
Jo Whiley catches up with Rag'n'Bone Man and plays out tracks from the BBC Radio 2 SXSW Showcase. Show more
Sitcom about Stockport housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice. A school reunion with Barbara's longstanding frenemy Pat Burrows leads Barbara to make a rash white lie. Show more
... and Murf. Multi-character comedy from writer-performers Cardinal Burns. Ex-ravers Dean and Murf live on a dilapidated houseboat on the Regent's Canal. Show more
This penultimate episode of Stuart Maconie's series looks at the very medium which brought The People's Songs to the ears of the British public - radio itself. Show more
Paul Gambaccini counts down the charts from two classic years - this week 1977 and 1989. The tracks include hits from Earth, Wind & Fire, Paula Abdul and Donna Summer.
Bob Harris introduces a selection of the hottest songs of the week, from modern country to old-time classics, and from bluegrass to Americana. Show more
Super relaxing new and old music.
Classic rock music and some more recent selections.