Sting - Police frontman turned solo superstar - chooses the Tracks of My Years. Show more
Dr Rangan Chatterjee sits in and talks to the best-selling children's author Julia Donaldson about her new book, The Christmas Pine. Show more
A blend of classic love songs, dedications and real-life romance stories. Plus, your Getting Hitched messages, and phone calls and Love Bytes.
The Michael Ball Show
Judie Tzuke, Rumer, Beverley Craven and Julia Fordham plus our Children in Need Fundraiser Award winner
57 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Michael is joined by Judie Tzuke, Beverley Craven and Julia Fordham, plus he chats to the recipient of the Children in Need Sir Terry Wogan Fundraiser of the Year Award. Show more
Hear Michael in conversation with his musical hero, Richard Carpenter, for Radio 2's Celebrating Songwriting Season. Show more
Elaine presents show tunes, movie music, the latest stage and screen news, Popcorn Point, an Onstage Mishap and a Backstage Mishap!
Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker
Sam Fender and Ray Laidlaw on Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius, Alan Hull... plus Brian May remembers Freddie Mercury 30 years on
1 hour, 55 minutes
on BBC Radio 2
Your weekly Seventies music fix, with a superb blend of classic hits and forgotten gems.
Two great songwriters are in the spotlight this week - Freddie Mercury and Alan Hull. Show more
He might be in the shed, his back bedroom or, like last week, the linen cupboard. Wherever he is, you can expect all the usual features and more fabulous TEAMPOG music. Show more
Radio 2 Celebrates Songwriting
It's a Kind of Magic - The Queen Story
1 hour, 55 minutes
on BBC Radio 2Available for years
Gary Davies introduces a spectacular concert celebrating the incredible songwriting of one of the world's greatest rock bands, Queen. Featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra. Show more
John Legend talks about the influence that John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison have had on his music, beginning at the age of eight, when he learnt to play Yesterday! Show more
Dr Rangan Chatterjee speaks to Ruby Wax about how to overcome adversity. Show more
OJ is live through the night from the Salford Riviera, with Weekend Boasts, Midnight Mastermind, Wish You Were There and Yawn Chorus. Show more
The best One Hit Wonders and the stories behind them, with James Johnstone from Pigbag talking about ‘Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag’. Show more
The Great Gambo presents this week’s chart from 1984. The Pointer Sisters are ‘So Excited’ to solve ‘The Riddle’ of who made it to the top spot. Show more
Katie has your postcards to loved ones, a brand new Word of the Day and plenty of Early Bird Earworms! Show more
