Friendly neighbours and unlocked doors, or having a superfast wi-fi connection? Vanessa reflects on the so-called good old days v modern life. Show more
Ricky Wilson has a big CarFest Kaiser Chiefs announcement for Chris and six-time Paralympic champion David Weir announces that he will retire after the Anniversary Games. Show more
Christine McVie performs live in the Radio 2 Piano Room. Brian Poole of The Tremeloes chooses the Tracks of My Years and there's more excitement in the PopMaster Music Quiz. Show more
Jeremy and guests discuss fixing mistakes. getting rid of bees and trading the euro after Brexit. Also, episode two of Songs my Son Loved. Show more
Jeremy Vine meets the mother of Private Michael Tench, who was one of the youngest soldiers to die in Iraq. Jan tells how an 'army barmy' child became a soldier as a man. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
Chris Evans, Julia Stiles and Wendy Craig
2 hours, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Steve chats to Chris Evans about his new film Gifted, Julia Stiles discusses starring in Sky Atlantic's Riviera and Wendy Craig revisits early eighties BBC drama Nanny. Show more
It's another Tunesday, where Simon plays your 'long song' requests in full after 6pm.
Legendary broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson joins Jamie in the studio to talk about his musical heroes and their mutual love for jazz. Show more
Jo takes you back to the nineties with some classic Top Of The Pops performances ahead of BBC Music Day, and we'll have your Training Track and Vinyl Revival courtesy of Bjork.
Tony Hatch: As Heard on TV
Series 1
Episode 2: Mike Post, Murray Gold, Alan Hawkshaw, Steve Wright, Tim Smith and Jo Whiley
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
In the second part of the series Tony Hatch meets the maestro of American TV theme music Mike Post, and Murray Gold who had the tricky job of updating the iconic Dr Who theme. Show more
The sounds of electronic theatre organs performing works including George Gershwin's In The Mandarin's Orchid Garden and Ivor Novello's Waltz Of My Heart. Show more
Frank Renton visits The Whit Friday Marches and presents a new BBC Music Day Award. Show more
Broadcasting legend Gary Davies returns to radio to sit in for Sara Cox for one week only! Expect great tunes, The Megamix, an Anorak Track and the Novelty Song. Show more
Mark Radcliffe's selection of folk, roots and acoustic music. Including classic tracks and exciting new releases by a wide variety of folk artists. Show more
New and older tracks unplugged and acoustic.
Music to workout to from new music and oldies.
