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Robbie Williams: Ask Robbie Live!
Paul Murphy
Senior Producer, A&Mi
Robbie Williams is all over Radio 2 today with an online Q&A from 5.45pm and a live performance for Radio 2 in Concert from 8pm.
The People's Songs: The story of post-war Britain in 50 records
Paul Murphy
Senior Producer, A&Mi
BBC Radio 2 has launched a brand new landmark 50-part series and wants listeners to get involved by contributing stories that will feature in the programme.
Musical round up - 1Xtra's 10th birthday; Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Mark Kermode's musical roots
Paul Murphy
Senior Producer, A&Mi
On Thursday 16 August BBC Asian Network pays tribute to legendary Qawwali maestro, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan to commemorate the 15th anniversary of his death.
BBC Radio 2: Can religious faith help win medals?
Kellie Redmond
Radio producer
We hope you’ll find it as fascinating as we have hearing the likes of Bolt, Farah, Christine Ohuruogu and many other big sports names as they speak openly about their belief in God or another higher power.
Blur at the Beeb: Radio 2 and 6 Music
Brett Spencer
Editor, Digital, Radio 2, 6 Music and Asian Network
On Tuesday night Blur will play live for both BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music in front of two audiences who have been lucky enough to win tickets for this intimate gathering.
New Jingles for BBC Radio 2
Chris Reay
Senior Producer
Making jingles for BBC Radio 2 is a complex process. Although many are only about 10 seconds long, they are played next to highly produced songs, orchestras and live concerts. This means they have to be produced to the same high standards.
Catch up with Radio 2's 2Day - a celebration of everything the UK's favourite radio station has to offer
Paul Murphy
Senior Producer, A&Mi
The highlights of 2Day have been captured on the Radio 2 website and you can browse through videos, audio and photos of the day.
500 WORDS 2012: Short story writing competition for children
Helen Thomas
The Winners of 500 Words 2011 It's that time again. Thoughts at the Chris Evans Breakfast Show have turned to all things literary. We've inked our quills and gathered our most eloquent thoughts in preparation for today, where we've launched 500 WORDS - our short story writing competition f...
Radio 2's Dance Season: It's Got Bells On
Stewart Lee
Ed's note: Comedian Stewart Lee presents It's Got Bells On, a new documentary, part of the Dance Season on BBC Radio 2. Here he writes about his love of Morris dancing. Really - PM East Suffolk Morris men: Photo by JossSmithson, used under this licence I don't remember when I saw my ...
The Band Behind Bars on BBC Radio 2
Heather Davies
Rosie Wainwright from the RPO joins the prison musicians onstage for their final performance Walking into a prison for the first time is a nerve-wracking and intimidating experience. As each heavy door slams behind you, the sense of claustrophobia increases - even in open spaces there's ne...
