Radio 2 in the Park 2026 - How to watch on TV and BBC iPlayer and listen on Radio and BBC Sounds
Join the action from Stirling as Radio 2 heads to City Park
Radio 2 is bringing its flagship live music extravaganza to City Park in Stirling from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September.
Radio 2 in the Park will present live performances from some of the world’s most popular pop stars (including some local favourites!), all introduced by your favourite Radio 2 presenters.
Expect huge performances from the likes of Deacon Blue, Appleton, Blue, Cast, James Blunt, Level 42, Texas, Lulu, Jack Savoretti, ABC, The Script, Emeli Sandé and this year’s headliners, the 'queen of funk’ Chaka Khan and local legends Simple Minds, as we celebrate a spectacular two days of incredible live music.
When is Radio 2 in the Park on TV and BBC iPlayer?
You can watch performances from Radio 2 in the Park 2026 on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer from 9pm, Saturday 12 September.
Saturday 12 September 2026
Saturday Highlights - 9pm, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
A packed first day of incredible music at Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling features standout performances from Texas, Lulu, Jack Savoretti, ABC, The Script and Emeli Sandé.
Chaka Khan - 10pm, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
The 'queen of funk’, Chaka Khan, headlines the first day of Radio 2 in the Park live from Stirling, bringing her powerhouse vocals, legendary hits and five decades worth of soul and funk to the stage.
Join the global superstar for an unforgettable headline performance packed with classic songs, incredible energy and the unmistakable voice that has made her a music icon.
Sunday 13 September 2026
Simple Minds - 10pm, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
Local heroes Simple Minds headline the final day of Radio 2 in the Park from Stirling, bringing their iconic anthems, decades of hits and electrifying live show to an unforgettable festival finale.
Sunday Highlights - 11.15pm, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
Highlights from the final day of incredible music at Radio 2 in the Park 2026, featuring performances from Deacon Blue, Appleton, Blue, Cast, James Blunt and Level 42 during a spectacular day of live music in Scotland.
When is Radio 2 in the Park on Radio and BBC Sounds?
Enjoy a spectacular weekend in Stirling with BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds from 6.30am on Friday 11 September.
Sharleen Spiteri from Texas joins Sara Cox as the excitement builds on Friday with the Sara Cox Breakfast Show. You can enjoy special shows and live performances across the weekend on Radio 2, plus BBC Sounds has music mixes from some of the headliners.
Radio 2 in the Park 2026 Line Up
Radio 2 in the Park comes to City Park, Stirling with another fantastic line up of global stars.
Main Stage: Saturday 12 September
- Chaka Khan
- The Script
- ABC
- Emeli Sandé
- Jack Savoretti
- Lulu
- Texas
DJ Stage: Saturday 12 September
- Tony Blackburn’s Golden Hour
- Shaun Keaveny’s Sounds of the 70s
- Paddy McGuinness’ School Disco
- DJ Spoony's Good Groove
- Gary Davies’ Sounds Of The 80s
- Jo Whiley’s Shiny Happy Playlist
- Rylan’s Rybiza Anthems
Main Stage: Sunday 13 September
- Simple Minds
- Level 42
- James Blunt
- Blue
- Cast
- Appleton
- Deacon Blue
DJ Stage: Sunday 13 September
- Jeremy Vine’s Hits and Headlines
- Shaun Keaveny’s Sounds of the 70s
- Jo Whiley’s Shiny Happy Playlist
- Gary Davies’ Sounds Of The 80s
- Romesh Ranganathan’s For The Love of Hip Hop
- OJ Borg’s One Hit Wonders
- Vernon Kay's Dance Sounds of the 90s
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