BBC Radio 2 Schedule Saturday 18 May 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—Ice Cube
  Rapper, actor and West Coast legend Ice Cube is Romesh's guest.
2. 01:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—The Classic Years...
  Jo Whiley discovers the amazing stories behind the rise and fall of a British institution.
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—Ruth Madeley - My Life in a Mixtape
  Doctor Who newcomer Ruth Madeley picks the songs that have soundtracked her life.
4. 03:00
  Radio 2 Loves Eurovision!—ABBA at the BBC
  All the members of ABBA interviewed about their huge success, particularly here in Britain
5. 04:00
  Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—Sophie brings the Party Vibes
  Feel-good escapism on Sophie's dancefloor - with Ariana, Whitney, Coldplay & Calvin Harris
6. 05:00
  Radio 2 In Concert—Dexys Midnight Runners (1982)
  Dexys Midnight Runners performing live at Newcastle's Exhibition Park in 1982.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Tony Can Hear Music
  Two hours of the greatest music from the 1960s presented by Tony Blackburn.
2. 08:00
  Dermot O'Leary—The Mystery Voice and some classic vinyl
  Join Dermot every week for the infuriatingly popular Mystery Voice.
3. 09:00
  Dermot O'Leary—Tom Hanks and Tim Peake join Dermot to talk space!
  Tom Hanks and Tim Peake join Dermot in the studio to talk all things space!
4. 10:00
  Romesh Ranganathan—With Ainsley Harriott
  Romesh is broadcasting live from Glasgow! And Ainsley Harriott is joining in the fun.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Pick of the Pops—1993
  Gary Davies presents the chart from today in 1993.
2. 14:00
  Pick of the Pops—2001
  Gary Davies presents the chart from today in 2001.
3. 15:00
  Rylan On Saturday—Scott Mills sits in ... joined by Sonia
  The UK Eurovision entry for 1993, Sonia, pops in to chat to Scott.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Liza Tarbuck—It’s Not Snogging Donkeys
  Heaven is a place with donkeys, and lethologica is our new favourite word.
2. 20:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—I Want Your Six - All-Request Sixth Birthday Special!
  You, the listener, are in charge of the playlist on our 6th birthday all-request show!
3. 22:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—With tunes from Ultra Naté, LL Cool J, and Simply Red
  Also... remembering the ultimate mode of transport for 90s clubs... the BOOGIE BUS!
4. 23:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—90s Car Stereo Mixtape
  Featuring sing-along hits from Texas, EMF and Catatonia.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—The Modern Era…
  Jo Whiley tells the behind the scenes tale of the regeneration of Doctor Who.
2. 01:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Dynamic Dance Duos
  Vernon Kay celebrates the iconic dance duos of the 90s!
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Soft Cell, Busted, Beverley Knight and Deacon Blue
  Highlights from an amazing weekend of live music in Leicester's Victoria Park.
4. 04:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—Bonnie Langford - My Life In A Mixtape
  Bonnie Langford, who played Doctor Who companion Mel Bush, shares her favourite tracks.
5. 05:00
  Tracks Of My Years—Author Marian Keyes
  A special guest talks about their favourite records.

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