Schedule
Early
00:00
OJ Borg—Friday means Ravio 2
OJ is live through the night from Salford, with a big Ravio 2 to end the week in style.
03:00
Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary—Dermot's A-Z of Britpop: Part 2 N-Z
Dermot continues his best Britpop tracks A-Z - with Blur, The Verve and Republica.(R)
04:00
Owain Wyn Evans—31/07/2026
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems.
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Morning
06:30
The Sara Cox Breakfast Show—Start your Friyay with Sara Cox!
Start your day the right way with Sara Cox at Breakfast on Radio 2!
09:30
Vernon Kay—Two final songs in this week’s Tracks Of My Years.
Vernon finishes the week with our guest’s final two selections in Tracks of My Years.
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—31/07/2026
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
14:00
Trevor Nelson—DJ Spoony sits in: Funky Friday!
DJ Spoony with great music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
16:00
Radio 2 Drivetime—All Request Friday
Angela Scanlon is opening the phones for you to pick the tunes on All Request Friday.
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Evening
19:00
Michelle Visage—Party #204... aahhhhh FREAK OUT!
Come strut your funky stuff sure enough at Michelle's Fabulous Friday party.
20:30
Michelle Visage—Michelle Visage's Handbag Hits, Michelle's Mood is... WALKING ON SUNSHINE! Hits from David Guetta, Berri, Bob Marley, Texas and more
Michelle's Mood is... WALKING ON SUNSHINE! Your weekly 30 minutes of nonstop bops is here!
21:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—31/07/2026
Two hours of the best uplifting disco tunes to dance and sing along to!
23:00
The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny—Rick Astley sits in...
Rick sits in for Shaun and curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.
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Late
00:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip-Hop—Eve
Eve, the multi-platinum selling rapper and actor, joins Rom in studio!(R)
01:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—The Beat of Love
Tony's back with a soul-soaked show, absolutely jam packed with uplifting classics.
02:00
Pick of the Pops—1977
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1977.(R)
03:00
Pick of the Pops—1988
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.(R)
04:00
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05:00
Tracks of My Years—Tinie Tempah
Tinie Tempah joins Vernon to choose ten songs that have soundtracked his life.(R)
