Schedule
Early
00:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip-Hop—The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Romesh focuses on the classic 90s record ahead of National Album Day.(R)
01:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—08/08/2026
Join Tony every week for the best in soul!
02:00
Pick of the Pops—1982
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1982.(R)
03:00
Pick of the Pops—1996
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1996.(R)
04:00
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05:00
Tracks of My Years—Sara Cox
Our new Radio 2 Breakfast Show host Sara Cox chooses ten songs from across her life.(R)
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Morning
06:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—08/08/2026
The fabulous sound of the 1960s with Tony Blackburn.
08:00
Dermot O'Leary—Joel Dommett sits in
Joel Dommett sits in. Can you solve The Mystery Voice?
10:00
Romesh Ranganathan—08/08/2026
Romesh has all the laughs, tunes and guests to kick-start your weekend.
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Afternoon
13:00
Emma Willis—Ellie Taylor sits in
Spend Saturday lunchtime with Ellie Taylor and enjoy a menu full of your favourite music.
15:00
Rylan On Saturday—08/08/2026
Rylan presents three hours of great music and guests for Saturday afternoons.
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Evening
18:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—08/08/2026
'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!
20:00
Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—08/08/2026
Join Fearne for a nostalgia-drenched celebration of the best 90s music and pop culture.
22:00
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23:00
Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—08/08/2026
An hour of the best Dance Sounds of the 90s.
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Late
00:00
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02:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—The Best Things In Life
Tony returns with another super soul-soaked selection of classics from across the decades.(R)
03:00
Off airProgrammes will resume at 04:00
04:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Culture Club in Concert (1999)
Culture Club performing live at Golders Green Hippodrome in 1999.(R)
05:00
Tracks of My Years—09/08/2026
Vernon Kay talks to a special guest about their favourite records.
