BBC Asian Network Schedule Tuesday 19 May 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Trending—Malala's brother Khushal on fleeing the Taliban and facing the manosphere
  Malala Yousafzai's brother Khushal on fleeing Pakistan and helping young men.
2. 01:00
  Asian Network Trending—Ricky Reel: A family's 30 year fight for answers
  A family's 30 year fight for answers after what they believe was a racist attack.
3. 02:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Kiran Morjaria: The confidence myth
  Real talk on confidence, growth and mindset with Kiran Morjaria.
4. 03:00
  Bobby Friction—A Live Jam from The Nooran Sisters
  Bobby Friction drops a Live Jam from The Nooran Sisters.
5. 04:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Panjabi MC
  Bobby Friction hosts Asian Network Celebrates Panjabi MC.
6. 05:00
  Asian Network Fresh—Raj Hayre, Miss Pooja and Dhee!
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Kiran Morjaria: Exercise and your brain
  Kiran Morjaria on exercise, mindset and mood - boost your brain and energy.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  It's Chews-Day! Nikita wants to know what you're chewing on this morning!
3. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  Your daily mix by Arijit Singh, Jonita Gandhi, Nish, Badshah and lots more!
4. 11:00
  Haroon Rashid—Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Search Party
  Haroon gives Aishwarya Rai Bachchan her flowers and sets you on a mission in Search Party.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Guardiola to go
  Newsbeat's hearing your reaction as the Manchester City manager looks set to stand down.
2. 13:00
  Haroon Rashid—Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Calendar
  We're celebrating Aishwarya Rai Bachchan so it's time to claim your song in our calendar!
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Haroon Rashid
  Haroon Rashid plays Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  Kan D Man—Kan You Guess It?
  Kan D Man tests your knowledge with an Aishwarya Rai Bachchan dialogue challenge!
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Scotland's World Cup squad
  19-year-old Findlay Curtis makes the cut, with Ross Stewart and Scott McTominay there too.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Nadia Ali
  Nadia Ali gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
2. 20:00
  BBC Introducing on Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar—Introducing Meera's track - the woman he used to call mine
  Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week, Meera from Coventry.
3. 22:00
  Asian Network Represents—with Shumena Akther: Chaos, culture and bangers
  Shumena Akther returns with a soundtrack that’s equal parts fun, heartfelt, and infectious
4. 23:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
  Gagan Grewal hosts a special show celebrating the very talented Aishwarya Rai Bachchan!
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Late
1. 00:00
  All Star Anthems—Aastha Gill, 50 Cent, Jeremih and Naz6m.
  AJD spins Aastha Gill, 50 Cent, Jeremih and Naz6m.
2. 00:30
  All Star Anthems—DJ LYAN, Karan Aujla and Sammy Virji
  AJD brings the All Star Anthems mixing DJ LYAN, Karan Aujla and Sammy Virji.
3. 01:00
  The Ultimate Playlist—Eid, The Ultimate Eid Playlist with DJ Manara
  Join Manara on a spiritual Sufi journey as she explores her favourite songs.
4. 02:00
  The Ultimate Playlist—Eid, The Ultimate Eid Playlist with Kan D Man
  The ultimate Eid Nasheed Playlist, brought to you by Kan D Man
5. 03:00
  Asian Network's New Music Show with DJ Limelight—All the best new Asian music in one place!
  Discover your new favourite artists, curated by DJ Limelight!
6. 05:00
  Kizzi's House Party Mix—The festival mix
  Wherever you are, Kizzi has the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.
7. 05:30
  Kizzi's House Party Mix—Big bangers for your house party!
  Wherever you are, Kizzi has the perfect blend of tunes to get you on that dancefloor.

Wednesday 20 May 2026