BBC Asian Network Schedule Monday 22 December 2025

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, Sound of 2025
  This week’s Bhangra Bounce mix is celebrating the standout sounds of the year.
2. 00:30
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, Aman Hayer Special
  This week’s Bhangra Bounce mix is an Aman Hayer Special.
3. 01:00
  The Official Asian Music Chart—The Ultimate Asian Music Chart No.1, No.1 Vote
  Hear the top 50 Ultimate Asian Music Chart Number 1's as voted by you!
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Certified—Mumzy Stranger, Jenny Johal and So Solid Crew
  The biggest certified mixes from the Asian Network.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Tabu
  Gagan Grewal has a special show celebrating the legendary Tabu!
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Trishala Lakhani: Giving back
  Trishala explores giving back through kindness and South Asian traditions.
2. 07:00
  Vallisa—with Vallisa
  Vallisa is in for Nikita with your Asian Network Breakfast over Christmas.
3. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Vallisa
  Your daily mix with Dr Zeus, Sunanda Sharma, Mariah Carey and lots more!
4. 11:00
  AJD—AJD Kicking off Christmas Week!
  Big tunes and plenty of fun chat to keep you company.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Alex Iwobi
  Why Afcon is a "special" experience for the Fulham midfielder who'll represent Nigeria.
2. 13:00
  AJD—Fun chat and big beats
  AJD turns up the tempo on Monday afternoon with his special blend of bants and bangers.
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with AJD
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  Jaz Singh—Tidings of Tafro
  It's the tenth day of mini mixes, and AP Pistol is wishing you Tidings of Tafro!
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Nigeria's Alex Iwobi
  He's speaking to us before representing his country at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Kan D Man
  Kan D Man gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
2. 20:00
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes, Taj Mohammed Khan
  1/5Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to his father, his most important hero.
3. 20:30
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes, Dhyan Chand
  2/5Shah Rukh Khan explains why Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand is his hero.
4. 21:00
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes, Amitabh Bachchan
  3/5Shah Rukh Khan spotlights one of Bollywood's most popular icons, Amitabh Bachchan.
5. 21:30
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes, Leading Ladies
  4/5Shah Rukh Khan praises his co-stars, including Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit and Katrina Kaif.
6. 22:00
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes, The Ordinary Man
  5/5Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan dedicates his last show to the world's ordinary people.
7. 22:30
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—SRK with Sonia Deol in 1999
  Listen back to one of Shah Rukh Khan's earliest interviews with Asian Network from 1999.
8. 22:45
  All Day Shah Rukh Khan—SRK with Haroon Rashid in 2017
  Relive the 2017 interview with Shah Rukh Khan when he invited Haroon Rashid to his home.
9. 23:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Shah Rukh Khan
  Gagan Grewal celebrates the one and only King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Certified Mashups—11/12/2025
  Non-stop Bollywood, Bhangra, R&B, hip-hop and more.
2. 01:00
  The Official Asian Music Chart—The Ultimate Asian Music Chart No.1, Number 1’s
  Back to back No.1s from 15 years of the Official Asian Music Chart.
3. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—Asian women's football
  Two trailblazers in Asian women's football share their inspiring journeys.
4. 05:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Asha Bhosle
  Gagan Grewal hosts a special show marking Asha Bhosle's 90th birthday.

Tuesday 23 December 2025