A celebration of British music, orchestrated by artistic director Kim Gavin, forms the centrepiece of the Closing Ceremony as the curtain formally comes down on the 30th Olympiad. Show more
Twenty four young people with no radio experience take over Radio 1Xtra for the day. Will they create eighteen hours of banging radio or will they fall short and fall off air? Show more
1 hour
Biography of British motor racing sensation Lewis Hamilton, which tells the story of his incredible rise from humble beginnings in Stevenage to the glitz and glamour of F1. Show more
Stevie Wonder fans including Martin Freeman and Trevor Nelson celebrate the man and his music by selecting their favourite songs and performances from his scores of hits. Show more
This tribute pays respect to the voice and life of Aretha Franklin, the singer behind hits such as I Say a Little Prayer and Respect, who died on 16 August 2018 aged 76. Show more
Trevor Nelson hosts multi-award-winning British musician Stormzy at the legendary Abbey Road Studios for a very special performance and conversation. Show more
A celebration of the work of songwriter Lamont Dozier, who passed away in 2022, featuring a rich selection from the BBC’s archive of performances of his work from over the decades. Show more
Danny Baker's Great Album Showdown
Episode 3: File under: R&B
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Exploring what makes a great R&B album, Danny Baker celebrates the golden age of the analogue, vinyl LP with guests Mica Paris, Martin Freeman and Trevor Nelson. Show more
Saturday Live
Bill Gates, Trevor Nelson, Alex Jennings' Inheritance Tracks
1 hour, 28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with broadcaster Trevor Nelson, philanthropist Bill Gates, travel with John McCarthy, Kate Fox's poetry and the Inheritance Tracks of Alex Jennings. Show more
The One Show
09/10/2015
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD
Bryan Adams joins Trevor Nelson and Alex Jones to talk about his new album. Roger Graef is in the studio with the subject of his latest film, Thalidomide survivor Brett Nielsen. Show more
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by DJs Tony Blackburn and Trevor Nelson, while Dom Littlewood sorts out viewers' consumer and money problems. Show more
Biggest Weekend
Billy Ocean, The Selecter and More
1 hour, 29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Jo Whiley and Trevor Nelson introduce highlights from the Radio 2-curated event in War Memorial Park in Coventry, with acts including Billy Ocean and Stereophonics. Show more
Last Word
Aretha Franklin, VS Naipaul, Winston Ntshona, Nan Joyce
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Obituary Series. Matthew Bannister on author VS Naipaul, activist Nan Joyce, actor Winston Ntshona and singer Aretha Franklin. Show more
Saturday Live
McFly singer and author Tom Fletcher
1 hour, 28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Extraordinary stories, unusual people and a sideways look at the world. McFly singer, songwriter and author Tom Fletcher, and the inheritance tracks of DJ Trevor Nelson. Show more
Black Is the New Black
Episode 1
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Available for years
Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. Episode one explores both arriving and growing up in Britain through intimate interviews with prominent black Britons. Show more
Black Is the New Black
Episode 2
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Available for years
Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. Our cast of extraordinary black Britons talk about school days, 'playing the game' and negotiating the working world. Show more
Black Is the New Black
Episode 3
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD
Available for years
Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. Our cast of black Britons talk about making it, but making it with a difference. Show more
Black Is the New Black
Episode 4
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD
Available for years
Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. In the final episode, our cast of extraordinary black Britons are facing today and the future. Show more
Trevor Nelson and Edith Bowman present highlights of Dame Shirley Bassey's special performance for the BBC Electric Proms from London's Roundhouse. Show more
Des Clarke, Rachel Fairburn, Trevor Nelson and Kimberley Nixon test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. Show more