Inspired by an amusing online article, Vanessa asks about the funniest things your kids have said to you.
Don McLean calls Chris from LA to talk about his hit song American Pie and his new album. Plus Martin Lewis shares his financial tips to beat the bills in 2018. Show more
Jimmy Webb chooses the Tracks of My Years with music from The Beatles and The Righteous Brothers. There's the daily love song, record and album of the week plus PopMaster. Show more
Jeremy discusses plans to give blue badge parking permits to people with autism and dementia, bell ringing accidents, sleep apnoea and George Weah becoming president of Liberia.
James Haskell discusses rugby and his book Perfect Fit, and the legendary Joe Brown is off on his Just Joe Tour. Plus there's Factoids and the Non-Stop Oldies. Show more
Simon Mayo Drivetime
Joanna Cannon, Traffic Cop Confession, Gang Shows
1 hour, 55 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Simon welcomes Joanna Cannon to the Radio 2 Book Club to discuss her new novel, Three Things About Elsie. Her previous novel, The Trouble With Goats And Sheep, was a bestseller. Show more
Jerron 'Blind Boy' Paxton in session with his take on early American blues, playing banjo, guitar and harmonica. Plus, a birthday toast to both Etta James and Elmore James. Show more
Jo has her New Favourite Thing from Editors. Plus there's a session from singer-songwriter Jalen N'Gonda and Kate Bush is the star of the Vinyl Revival. Show more
He's Only Just Begun - Paul Williams
Episode 1: Part 1 - Bugsy Malone, Alan Parker, Evergreen, Barbra Streisand
57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
He's Only Just Begun - Part 1 of a Paul Williams Special presented by Gary Osborne who looks at the remarkable career of the man behind Bugsy Malone and The Muppets Christmas Carol. Show more
The Russell Davies Archive
Series 2
Episode 4: Classic songs and forgotten gems from the 1920s, 30s and 40s
57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Classic recordings by Johnny Mercer, Ella Fitzgerald and Al Jolson are rediscovered alongside archive finds from The Funnyboners, Arthur Askey and Helen Kane. Show more
Carl Palmer from Emerson, Lake and Palmer shares his 70s memories. Show more
Jamie Cullum introduces an hour-long playlist of specially curated jazz.
Radio 2 Playlists
Radio 2 Playlist: Great British Songbook - The Police, Kate Bush, The Kinks
57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Phil Gayle plays a selection of the best of British songs and acts. Show more
Radio 2 Playlists
Radio 2 Playlist: Hidden Treasures - Diana Ross, Yes, Gladys Knight and the Pips
1 hour on BBC Radio 2
Phil Gayle has dusted off the CD cabinets and found a bunch of Hidden Treasures.