BBC Radio 2 Schedule Saturday 19 April 2025

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—Cristale 321
  Romesh gets to know the Brixton rapper's musical journey in a 321.
2. 01:00
  Pop Top 10—Icons of Eurovision, with Duncan James
  Duncan from Blue is with Scott & Rylan to rank some Eurovision ICONS.
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—Doctor Who @ 60: A Musical Celebration
  Jo Whiley presents this unique performance from Cardiff's Hoddinott Hall.(R)
4. 04:00
  The Paul Gambaccini Collection—Marvin Gaye - Classic Interview - Episode 1
  Paul Gambaccini conducts a frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye.(R)
5. 05:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—British Summer Time Unwinds Mix with All Saints, Sade and The Style Council
  Angela Griffin celebrates British Summer Time with All Saints, Sade and The Style Council.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Wishin' and Hopin'
  Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
2. 08:00
  Dermot O'Leary—Chris O'Dowd joins Dermot
  Chris O'Dowd joins Dermot. Plus some classic vinyl, a wedding call and The Mystery Voice.
3. 10:00
  Romesh Ranganathan—With Martin Freeman and Jack Lowden
  Rom's joined live in the studio by actors Martin Freeman and Jack Lowden!
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Pick of the Pops—1977
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1977.
2. 14:00
  Pick of the Pops—1984
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1984.
3. 15:00
  Rylan On Saturday—Where's Sally?
  Join Rylan this Easter as he uncovers all the exciting places listeners have spotted Sally
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Liza Tarbuck—Knocking the Piñata Outta the Park
  Liza is your 'head poncho' for the holiday weekend, marshalling terrific tales and tunes.
2. 20:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Arthur's Themes
  Gary celebrates super-producer Arthur Baker's 70th birthday on the Mastermix.
3. 22:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—With tunes from M People, Cypress Hill, and LeAnn Rimes
  Plus, remembering the debut of Father Ted, and an essential 90s car accessory.
4. 23:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—90s Boyband Mixtape Vol. 2
  With tunes from all your boyband crushes like Take That, 911, and New Kids On the Block!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—Doctor Who: 20 Secrets from 20 Years
  Jo Whiley and Steffan Powell give us 20 Doctor Who revelations, surprises and confessions.
2. 01:00
  Radio 2 Loves Brass!—Top Brass, Episode 3
  3/4Trumpet virtuoso James Morrison introduces the brassiest selection of music around.
3. 02:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Such A Good Feeling!
  Feel real good with Vernon's soundtrack of 90s hits from Gusto, Yomanda, and Tony Di bart.
4. 03:00
  The Paul Gambaccini Collection—Marvin Gaye - Classic Interview - Episode 2
  Paul Gambaccini continues his frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye.(R)
5. 04:00
  Radio 2 Loves Brass!—Bradford, Brass and The Beatles
  Tony Blackburn looks back to an incredible music story in Bradford's history!
6. 04:25
  Radio 2 Loves Brass!—The Brass Playlist
  A brass mix to accompany Radio 2 Loves Brass season!
7. 05:00
  Tracks Of My Years—John Simm
  Vernon Kay chats to the prolific actor, director and musician John Simm.

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