Schedule
Early
00:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Walking on Sunshine!
Sara Cox whizzes listeners back to April 1986 in the Megamix.(R)
02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Folk Playlist
Mark Radcliffe's selection of folk, roots and acoustic music.
03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: 90s Hits
Penny Smith ventures back to the nineties with songs from The Farm, 4 Non Blondes & Dodgy.
04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Wednesday Workout
Limber up with Penny Smith and tracks from Tavares, John Newman and Armand Van Helden.
05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Nicki Chapman sits in
Nicki hears about that book that you just can't finish.
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Morning
06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—Challenge Cup Draw and Horseback Archery
Chris and Vassos conduct the sixth-round draw of the Rugby League Challenge Cup.
09:30
Ken Bruce—Jay Kay from Jamiroquai picks the Tracks of My Years
Jay Kay from Jamiroquai picks the Tracks of My Years and there's PopMaster.
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—Bromances and Sex Scandals
Jeremy discusses TSB, Harvey Weinstein, Bruce Dickinson and the 'Special Relationship'.
14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—Benedict Cumberbatch and Richard Pursey
Benedict is Doctor Strange in Avengers: Infinity War and Richard's an IT safety expert.
17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—Amol Rajan sits in with Johnny Vegas
Johnny Vegas joins Amol to talk about the new BBC1 sitcom 'Home From Home'.
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Evening
19:00
The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe—25/04/2018
Mark Radcliffe hosts an hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
20:00
Jo Whiley—Live music from Blossoms
Jo has Stockport's Blossoms in the studio for a live session and to talk new music.
22:00
Radio 2's Comedy Showcase—2018, Dog Days
5/12Sharp new comedy set around the lives of a group of dog walkers.
22:30
Radio 2's Comedy Showcase—2018, What If...?
6/12Panel show, with Sara Cox. Celebrities ponder definitive moments in pop culture history.
23:00
Old Grey Whistle Test 40—Series 1, Episode 13
13/16Bob Harris has new session tracks from Robyn Hitchcock and Nick Lowe.(R)
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Late
00:00
Pick of the Pops—1969 and 1982
A two-hour slice of musical history - this week from 1969 and 1982.(R)
02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Country Playlist
Country star Carly Pearce introduces the hottest songs of the week.
03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Easy
Penny Smith eases you into Thursday with music from Celine Dion, George Ezra and Chris Rea
04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Radio 2 Rocks
Time to rock with Penny Smith and classic tracks from Deep Purple, Pat Benatar and AC/DC.
05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Nicki Chapman sits in
Nicki listens to your 'first world fears' this morning.
