BBC Radio 2 Schedule Saturday 30 August 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—AJ Tracey
  The West London rapper curates his 10 Minute Mixtape.
2. 01:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Pet Shop Boys (2024)
  26/38Pet Shop Boys provide the perfect finale for Radio 2 In The Park in Preston.(R)
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Sting (2024)
  23/38Sting delivers a career-spanning headline set!(R)
4. 03:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Tears For Fears (2023)
  28/38Still ruling the world, a majestic, moody headline set from the legendary duo.(R)
5. 04:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Paul Heaton (2024)
  29/38Paul Heaton ft. Rianne Downey perform a hit-packed crowd-pleasing set!
6. 04:30
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—Class of 95, Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill
  4/5Fearne Cotton tells the story of Alanis Morissette's bestselling album Jagged Little Pill.
7. 05:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—Caribbean Calm Unwinds Mix
  Revitalising Reggae to nourish the soul from Bob Marley, Sister Nancy, Dawn Penn and more.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Let The Sunshine In
  Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
2. 08:00
  Dermot O'Leary—Richie Anderson sits in and is joined by Dr Adam Kay
  Richie Anderson sits in and is joined by Adam Kay. Plus a wedding call & The Mystery Voice
3. 10:00
  Romesh Ranganathan—With Sara Pascoe
  Sara Pascoe joins Romesh live in the studio.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Zoe Ball—30/08/2025
  Spend Saturday lunchtime with Zoe Ball and enjoy a menu full of your favourite music.
2. 15:00
  Rylan On Saturday—Oti Mabuse Waltzes Into The Studio
  Oti Mabuse waltzes into Rylan's studio to help co-host the first hour of the show.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Liza Tarbuck—Top Trumps of Thunder
  This show's packing a punch, Hulk-style.
2. 20:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Dancing In The Park
  Radio 2 In The Park preview with a Belinda Carlisle Mastermix and Marti Pellow on My 80s.
3. 22:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—Ronan Keating sits in!
  Ronan Keating is in for Fearne for one week only, playing all his favourite 90s tunes.
4. 23:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—Ronan Keating’s Ultimate 90s Pop Mixtape
  Who better to put together an hour of their ultimate 90s pop?!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—On Air, Main Stage Mix
  1/26Scott Mills presents a seamless mix of tracks from the Radio 2 in the Park performers!
2. 01:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—90s Karaoke
  Warm up your vocal chords and prepare to belt out the biggest 90s sing-a-long dance tunes!
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Sunshine Unwinds Mix with Haim, Sade and Jungle
  Angela Griffin has sunshine songs from Haim, Sade and Jungle.
4. 03:00
  The Great American Songbook - Don Black and Van Morrison
  Van the Versatile Man - Don Black chats with Van Morrison about his varied musical tastes.
5. 04:00
  Radio 2 In Concert—Van Morrison (1987)
  Van Morrison performing live at Glastonbury in 1987.
6. 05:00
  Tracks Of My Years—Toyah Willcox
  80s icon Toyah takes us on her 10-song journey all this week on Tracks of My Years.

Sunday 31 August 2025