Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—06/01/2018
Tony Blackburn spins the hits from the Swingin' Sixties! (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Blues Playlist
From old school to new cool - Radio 2 explores the best in R 'n' B sounds.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Pop Ballads
OJ Borg has some of the finest Pop Ballads money can buy!
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Monday Motivation
OJ Borg has the tunes to banish those Monday blues!
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—The childhood book that turned you on to reading
It is 500 Words Launch Day! So Vanessa asks you about the book that got you in to reading.
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Morning
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06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—500 Words 2018: Entries open today!
Chris launches 500 Words 2018, the story-writing competition for children aged 5-13.
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09:30
Ken Bruce—Mavis Staples chooses the Tracks of My Years
Mavis Staples chooses the Tracks of My Years plus the PopMaster Music Quiz.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Jeremy Vine—Ex-Girlfriends and Fly-Tipping
Amol discusses Carillion, Henry Bolton, bacterial meningitis and fly-tipping.
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14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—Jimmy Carr and Fearne Cotton
Jimmy's the host of Roast Battle UK and Fearne's written a book called Calm.
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17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—Katie, Ella and Ben Confession, Mark Steel, Synchronised Skating
Comedian Mark Steel is with Simon to discuss his latest stand-up tour.
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Evening
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19:00
The Blues Show with Paul Jones—15/01/2018
A look ahead at the Great British Rock & Blues festival with music from featured artists.
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20:00
Jo Whiley—Brand New Music from Editors
Jo is back with brand new Editors and David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust as her Vinyl Revival.
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22:00
Will Young's Essentials—Series 2, Another hour of contemporary R&B as chosen by Will Young
4/6 Another hour of contemporary R&B as chosen by Will Young
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23:00
The Russell Davies Archive—Series 2, Classic songs and forgotten gems from the 1920s, 30s and 40s
3/6 How about a walk Down Forget Me Not Lane or Breeezin Along with the Breeze for starters?
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Late
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00:00
Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Jon Culshaw
The impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Johnnie to share his 70s memories. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Jazz Playlist
Singer-songwriter Reg Meuross picks a selection of folk, roots and acoustic music.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Great British Songbook
Duran Duran, The Who, and Simple Minds all feature in this chapter of Great British Songs.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Hidden Treasures
OJ Borg has some great songs you may have not heard in ages, sometimes for good reason.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Toast toppings
With jam sales plummeting, Vanessa asks you what you spread on your toast for breakfast.
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