Schedule
Early
00:00
OJ Borg—Post Wild Boys Of Radio 2 Handover
OJ reflects on his weekly catch up with Trevor.
03:00
Pick of the Pops—2001
Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from this day in 2001.
04:00
Vanessa Feltz—18/01/2022
Vanessa brings you another game of Famous Last Words - today, from Kelly Jones!
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Morning
06:30
Zoe Ball—Unexpected Guests!
Zoe chats to two listeners who are our first ever 'Unexpected Stars of the Show'!
09:30
Ken Bruce—Album of the Week and Emily Maitlis
Emily Maitlis - award-winning journalist and broadcaster - picks the Tracks of My Years.
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—Tina Daheley sits in
Tina and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—The Radio 2 Book Club with Jo Browning Wroe and Omid Djalili
Jo's novel A Terrible Kindness is The Book Of The Month and Omid is guest reviewer.
17:00
Sara Cox—What Is Your Favourite Fact?
Sara would like to know what your favourite fact is?
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Evening
18:30
Sara Cox's Half Wower—Donna Summer, Girls Aloud, U2 and more - 30 minutes of banging tunes!
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
19:00
Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist—Rihanna, Prince and Lily Allen
Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music.
19:30
Jo Whiley—Culture Club: film with James King
Movie critic James King picks his film choices that you won’t want to miss.
21:00
The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum—18/01/2022
Jamie Cullum showcases his love of jazz, featuring live sessions and special guests
22:00
Trevor Nelson—Sara Cox's Musical Youth
Soul, R&B, Funk, Disco and everything in between.
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Late
00:00
OJ Borg—Punderland XI
Your celebrity puns on a topical theme, who is going to make the team?
03:00
Here We Come, The Monkees at 50!—Episode 2: The story of the original boy band!
2/2Back in 1966 the world was shaken by the arrival of the Monkees - this is their own story!
04:00
Vanessa Feltz—19/01/2022
Vanessa has your Early Bird Earworms to kickstart your Wednesday!













