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Radio 2 Celebrates Songwriting Episodes

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  1. Celebrating Leslie Bricusse, film and musical songwriting legend

    A concert celebrating composer Leslie Bricusse, who died in October.

  2. Tracks of My Years: Songwriters Special

    Featuring Jimmy Webb, Smokey Robinson, Amy Wadge, Ed Sheeran and Ryan Tedder.

  3. How To Write A Perfect Girl Power Anthem

    Pete Paphides is on a mission to find the perfect formula for making a bonafide hit.

  4. How To Write A Perfect Breakup Track

    Pete Paphides is on a mission to find the perfect formula for making a Breakup Track.

  5. How To Write A Perfect Dancefloor Filler

    Pete Paphides is on a mission to find the perfect formula for making a Dancefloor Filler.

  6. How To Write A Perfect Power Ballad

    Pete Paphides is on a mission to find the perfect formula for making a Power Ballad.

  7. Tracks Of My Tears

    Edith Bowman explores the emotional power of songwriting with four special guests.

  8. When Michael Ball Met Richard Carpenter

    Michael chats to his musical hero Richard Carpenter.

  9. John Legend and The Beatles

    John Legend explores the influence that The Beatles have had on his music

  10. Nashville Songwriters with Ed Sheeran

    Ed Sheeran introduces a look at the Nashville songwriting industry.

  11. It's a Kind of Magic - The Queen Story

    A celebration of the amazing songwriting of one of the world’s greatest rock bands, Queen.

  12. Adele at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    Zoe Ball looks back at Adele’s history on Radio 2, from first to latest!