Schedule
Early
01:00
The Craig Charles House Party Mixtape—The Best Of The 2021 Mixtapes
Craig's compiled the best of his 2021 Mixtapes, including Rollerdisco and Festival Faves!
03:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—The one with Romesh's mum
Romesh brings his mum to work to make sure he doesn’t swear on national radio.
04:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—Upbeat tunes and some exercise anthems!
Sophie brings you a high energy playlist featuring Prince, Franz Ferdinand & the Sugababes
05:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Dr John (2001)
Dr John and The Lower 911 recorded live in concert at St David's Hall, Cardiff in 2001.
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Morning
06:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Here Comes My Baby
Tony B is kicking off 2022 on Radio 2 with 2 hours of top tracks from the 60s.
08:00
Owain Wyn Evans
Owain Wyn Evans wakes you up on New Year's Day.
10:00
Claudia Winkleman—Highlights from 2021
Claudia Winkleman presents highlights from 2021.
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Afternoon
13:00
Radio 2 Celebrates George Michael and Wham!—Your Ultimate George Michael Top 30
Celebrating George Michael with his top 30 solo and Wham! compositions voted for by you.
16:00
Songs That Bring You Joy with Gaby Roslin
The ultimate mix of uplifting and positive songs to perk you up and make you feel good.
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Evening
19:00
Radio 2 Celebrates Songwriting—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.
21:00
Radio 2 Celebrates George Michael and Wham!—George Michael: Older at 25 - Part 1
Part 1. Melanie C celebrates George Michael's Older album, 25 years since its release.
22:00
The Craig Charles House Party—Stevie, Sub Sub, Soul II Soul, and more!
Craig Charles provides your ultimate Saturday party playlist with fab funk and soul tunes.
23:30
The Craig Charles House Party Mixtape—The Give It Up Mixtape
Craig's put together a Mixtape to help you Give It Up for New Year!
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Late
00:00
Ana Matronic's Dance Devotion—New Year's 'Morning After' Mix
Partied too hard this festive period? Ana brings the soothers to ease you into January.
02:00
Radio 2 Celebrates David Bowie—David Bowie at the BBC - Part 1
A biography of David Bowie drawn entirely from BBC archive interviews and sessions.
03:00
Radio 2 Celebrates David Bowie—David Bowie at the BBC - Part 2
A biography of David Bowie drawn entirely from BBC archive interviews & sessions
04:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Elbow (2014)
In Concert featuring Elbow at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios in 2014.
05:00
Tracks Of My Years—Curt Smith
Curt Smith of Tears For Fears fame chooses his Tracks Of My Years.
