Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Paul Nicholas
Actor and singer Paul Nicholas remembers a short-lived career as a pop star in the 70s. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Jazz Playlist
Jamie Cullum introduces an hour-long playlist of specially curated jazz.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist - Great British Songbook - Emeli Sande, Peter Gabriel
Throughout the next hour Phil Gayle plays the finest British singers, songwriters & songs.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Hidden Treasures - Scott Walker, Midnight Oil, Susan Fassbender
Phil Gayle delves deep into the Radio 2 CD Cabinet to find an hour of hidden treasures.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—17/04/2018
Vanessa Feltz presents music, chat and a first look at the day's newspapers.
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Morning
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06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—Angus Deayton and The Frequency Illusion
Angus reflects on Radio Active. Psychologist Bradley Busch explains the frequency illusion
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09:30
Ken Bruce—Jake Bugg chooses the Tracks of My Years
Jake Bugg chooses the Tracks of My Years plus the PopMaster Music Quiz.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Jeremy Vine—Blocked Bogs and Nudity
Jeremy and guests discuss Windrush migrants, Ant McPartlin, nudity and blocked toilets.
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14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—Luke Evans, Matthew Syed and Kevin Woodford
Actor Luke Evans, author and broadcaster Matthew Syed and chef Kevin Woodford.
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17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—Tunesday! Lost Pants Confession Confession, Bread
Simon plays your favourite long songs - in full! - after 6pm.
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Evening
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19:00
The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum—Lizz Wright Session
Jamie Cullum presents a session from Lizz Wright.
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20:00
Jo Whiley—Manic Street Preachers are tonight's session guests
Jo is joined by Manic Street Preachers as they play tracks from their new album live.
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22:00
Blood on the Tracks—Jeremy Vine, Steve Davis, Ana Matronic and Simon Day play Blood on the Tracks
Jeremy Vine, Steve Davis, Ana Matronic and Simon Day talk punk, disco and prog.
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23:00
The Organist Entertains—Hammond groove from Eddie Ruhier, Howard Beaumont and Paul Lee
Including Time After Time, Midnight In Mayfair and With a Little Help From My Friends.
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23:30
Listen to the Band—From the Archives with Tim Mutum
From the archives with Tim Mutum.
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Late
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00:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Good Thing Going!
It's back to 1984 in the Megamix. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Folk Playlist
Mark Radcliffe's selection of folk, roots and acoustic music.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: 90s Hits - Pulp, Crowded House, TLC
A 90s hits playlist.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Wednesday Workout - Wham!, Madonna, Chaka Khan
Phil Gayle with a hand-crafted selection of music to get you over the Wednesday hump.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—18/04/2018
Vanessa Feltz presents music, chat and a first look at the day's newspapers.
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