BBC Asian Network Schedule Friday 4 September 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—04/09/2026
  Exclusive mixes - and not just for Friday!
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—DJ Kizzi
  DJ Kizzi jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix!
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, DJ Kye closes the All Day Certified Party in style!
  DJ Kye brings the energy to Friday night.
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—02/09/2026
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Trending—02/09/2026
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Fresh—04/09/2026
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—Nikita v Smash
  It’s the ultimate Breakfast presenter showdown with Nikita v Smash!
3. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
4. 11:00
  Haroon Rashid—Setting you up for the weekend
  Haroon drops the biggest tracks gearing you up for the weekend.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—04/09/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Haroon Rashid
  The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing, from the 90s, 00s, 10s and 20s!
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  The Official Asian Music Chart—with Hawa
  Hawa counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
5. 17:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Hawa
  The ultimate Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop mashup with Hawa.
6. 17:45
  Newsbeat—04/09/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Panjabi Hit Squad—Pre-party for Breaking Borders!
  Dee and Rav bring your official pre-party for Breaking Borders!
2. 21:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, DJ Kye with your ultimate Friday night party on Asian Network!
  DJ Kye sits in, bringing the energy to Friday nights!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—05/09/2026
  A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
2. 00:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—British-Punjabi DJ, VJ
  British-Punjabi DJ, VJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix.
3. 01:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, The switch up
  DJ Manara keeps you guessing for three hours, switching between genres, eras and moods.
4. 04:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ HV Salutes Drake!
  DJ HV is in the mix again for yet another big Pure Spice Takeover!
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, Romance, nostalgia and classics with Natasha Retnasingam
  Bollywood romance, nostalgia and dancefloor classics with Natasha Retnasingam.