BBC Asian Network Schedule Thursday 29 January 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Shades On Mix with DJ Manara—29/01/2026
  DJ Manara goes in the mix.
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Shades On Mix with DJ Manara—Finest underground producers
  DJ Manara goes in the mix with the greatest Asian underground producers.
3. 01:00
  AJD—Jaz Dhami, Sliime and Priya Ragu
  This is AJD soundtracking your kitchen party, workout or drive home.
4. 03:00
  Asian Network Punjabi—AJD, PARAM, Chani Nattan and Gurinder Gill
  AJD spins 60 minutes of Punjabi tracks that are bass-heavy, bold and those you spin twice.
5. 04:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Imran Khan
  Asian Network Celebrates Dutch-Pakistani singer, songwriter and rapper Imran Khan.
6. 05:00
  The Everyday Hustle—Nikhita Sethi
  Founder of wellness drink Dosha, Nikhita Sethi joins Harleen Nottay to discuss her career.
7. 05:30
  The Everyday Hustle—2025 top takeaways
  Harleen Nottay looks at what her top takeaways have been for running your own business.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Certified Mashups—29/01/2026
  The biggest certified mashups from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  We hit the streets for Poll the People! Can you guess how the public answered?
3. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
4. 11:00
  Haroon Rashid—The Vault
  Haroon is playing all the hottest tracks and pulls out a classic from The Vault.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—29/01/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Haroon Rashid, Superfan
  Haroon chats to the biggest stars in the Asian movie scene and plays a game of Superfan.
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Haroon Rashid
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  Jaz Singh—Thursdays are the new Love Friday!
  It is almost the weekend and Thursdays are the new Love Friday!
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—29/01/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  AJD—Guru Randhawa, Hugel and Dystinct
  AJD brings two hours of tracks from across the world.
2. 20:00
  Asian Network Punjabi—AJD, Karan Aujla, Sukha and Gurlez Akhtar
  This is Punjabi music doing what it does best - take over the room.
3. 21:00
  The Official British Asian Music Chart—with Jasmine Takhar
  Jasmine Takhar counts down your top 20 tracks according to sales, streams and downloads.
4. 22:00
  Bobby Friction—Schooling the Nation on Bom Diggy by Zack Knight and Jasmine Walia
  Bobby Friction Schools the Nation on Zack Knight and Jasmine Walia's Bom Diggy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—30/01/2026
  Exclusive mixes - and not just for Friday!
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—23/01/2026
  Exclusive mixes - and not just for Friday!
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, Friday night energy!
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—with Monika Plaha
  The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Trending—with Monika Plaha
  The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK.

Friday 30 January 2026