Schedule
Early
00:00
After Midnight—With Janice Long
Music and conversation after midnight with Janice Long.
03:00
Pick of the Pops—1971 and 1983
Tony Blackburn spins the hits from the charts of 1971 and 1983.(R)
05:00
Vanessa Feltz—18/12/2014
Join Vanessa Feltz for music, chat and a first look at the day's newspapers.
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Morning
06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—Sam Smith, Ethan Hawke, Caroline Flack and Pasha Kovalev
Chris is joined by Sam Smith, Ethan Hawke, Caroline Flack and Pasha Kovalev.
09:30
Ken Bruce—Paul Merton picks the Tracks of My Years
Comedian Paul Merton picks the Tracks of My Years.
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—Cuban-US Relations and Council Cuts
Jeremy discusses Cuban-US relations, council funding, stillborn photos and Christmas trees
14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Neneh Cherry, Greg Davies and Amy-Beth Ellice
Steve chats to Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Neneh Cherry, Greg Davies and Amy-Beth Ellice.
17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—Festive Foodie Thursday
Resident cook Nigel Barden answers listeners' Christmas culinary queries.
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Evening
19:00
The Country Show with Bob Harris—A Christmas Country Special
Bob Harris presents the best in seasonal country music.
20:00
Celebrating Take That and Robbie Williams—Radio 2 In Concert: Take That (2014)
Including 'The Garden', 'Shine', 'Back For Good', 'Relight My Fire' and 'Never Forget'.
22:00
Radio 2's History of British Comedy—The 1980s to the Present Day
4/4David Mitchell on alternative humour, stadium stand-up and the future.(R)
23:00
The Organist Entertains—Seasonal classics
Nigel Ogden presents a selection of seasonal organ recordings.
23:30
Listen to the Band—Christmas Classics
Frank Renton presents new and old Christmas brass classics.
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Late
00:00
After Midnight—With Alex Lester
Music and conversation after midnight with Alex Lester.
03:00
Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits—13/12/2014
Paul blends tracks from the week's US charts with hits from the last six decades.(R)
05:00
Vanessa Feltz—19/12/2014
Join Vanessa Feltz for music, chat and a first look at the day's newspapers.














