BBC Radio 2 Schedule Saturday 1 March 2025

Schedule

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Early
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.(R)
2. 01:00
  Trevor Nelson—Lenny Henry Celebrates Soul, Lenny Henry's Philadelphia Soul Playlist
  1/3Lenny picks some of his favourite Philly Soul tunes as part of his celebration of soul!
3. 02:00
  Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Disco!, Edith Bowman's Ultimate Disco Music Moments from the Movies
  2/4Edith Bowman reveals her favourite disco music films, through the songs that made them.
4. 03:00
  Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—Sophie lights up Friday nights!
  Sophie has big party tunes to put some shimmy in your shoulders and some pep in your step!(R)
5. 04:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Cloudbusting Unwinds Mix with Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and Cleo Sol
  The Unwind Mix with Angela Griffin.(R)
6. 05:00
  Radio 2 In Concert—Labi Siffre / Peter Frampton (1972)
  A double bill from the BBC's Paris Theatre featuring Labi Siffre and Peter Frampton.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Tony's Back
  Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
2. 08:00
  Dermot O'Leary—Alex Jones sits in and is joined by astronaut Tim Peake
  Astronaut Tim Peake joins Alex Jones to chat about his tour & the upcoming Artemis mission
3. 10:00
  Romesh Ranganathan—With podcast-pals Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett
  Rom's joined by Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett to chat about their podcast 'Dish'.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Pick of the Pops—1993
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1993.
2. 14:00
  Pick of the Pops—2000
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 2000.
3. 15:00
  Rylan On Saturday—Left Outside Alone
  Rylan's first KaRYoke this year is with the vocal powerhouse Anastacia!
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Liza Tarbuck—Knocker Yourself Out
  Human alarm clocks and Wile E. Coyote escapades.
2. 20:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Comic Relief at 40
  Celebrating Comic Relief’s 40th Anniversary with a Mastermix of 80s novelty hits!
3. 22:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—Andrea Corr looks back at her 90s!
  Corr blimey, Andrea Corr joins Fearne on the show!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Coldplay – Extended Set
  Coldplay perform Viva La Vida, Paradise, tracks from their new album, and a special cover.(R)
2. 00:17
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Kim Wilde - Full Set
  Kim Wilde performs her 1988 classic You Came and covers Crowded House's Weather With You.(R)
3. 00:31
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Tom Grennan - Full Set
  Tom Grennan performs Little Bit of Love and the classic power ballad Without You.(R)
4. 00:45
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Mica Paris - Full Set
  Mica Paris performs My One Temptation and celebrates Bob Marley with Redemption Song.(R)
5. 01:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Bouncing Into Spring
  Vernon Kay takes you on a nostalgic trip back to the 90s dance floor!
6. 02:00
  Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Disco!, Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Disco Pioneers - Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers
  4/4Sophie profiles the musicians, who wrote and produced some of disco's best loved music.(R)
7. 03:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Radio 2 Book Club Unwinds Mix with Kate Bush, Elton John and Sting
  Angela Griffin has songs inspired by books with Kate Bush, Elton John and Sting.(R)
8. 04:00
  Radio 2 In Concert—Roberta Flack (1984)
  Roberta Flack performing live at Sheffield City Hall in 1984.(R)
9. 05:00
  Tracks Of My Years—Sir Lenny Henry
  Sir Lenny Henry - comedian, actor and author - takes us on his 10-song journey this week.

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