| 00:00 | 00:00Richie brings you Monday Motivation, getting you ready for a brand new week.
| 00:00OJ needs your help to create a new jingle for his show, celebrating the Midnight Massive.
| 00:00This week OJ wants your celebrity Christmas carol puns, from fun to the ridiculous!
| 00:00OJ wants to know about the DIY jobs you've still to complete, or you've abandoned...
| 00:00OJ's here with more Voice Note Roulette, send yours in early. And let's have a Ravio 2!
| 00:00Rom invites some Radio 2 elves onto the show and delivers a festive rap up of 2025.
| 00:00Counting down the top twelve Christmas films of all time, as voted for by you!(R)
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| 01:00 | | | | | | 01:00Tony Blackburn brings you an hour of jam-packed Christmas hits from the 1960s.(R)
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| 02:00 | | 02:30Let's take another listen to All the Fives, OJ's stepping into 1995 in this episode.(R)
| | | | 02:00Film critic James King takes us through the winter wonderland of Christmas movies.
| 02:00Vernon Kay brings you a warming mix of 90s dance music nostalgia!
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| 03:00 | 03:00Dermot tests your knowledge on 90s bands including Foo Fighters, Pulp and Blur.
| 03:00With karaoke classics from Celine Dion, Oasis and Robbie Williams!(R)
| 03:00Dermot features bands starting out in the 90s like Doves, Elbow, Coldplay & Muse.
| 03:00Warming winter music by folk, roots and acoustic artists.
| 03:00OJ Borg celebrates four decades of The Muppets in music.
| | 03:00Some of the biggest names in entertainment share memories of Dame Julie Andrews.(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time
| 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time
| 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time
| 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time
| 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time.
| 04:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1979.
| 04:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.
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| 05:00 | | | | | | 05:00The Office Party Antidote: Chilled mixes of floorfillers from Bee Gees, Kylie & Sugababes.(R)
| 05:00Actor Paul Bettany joins Gary Davies to choose his Tracks Of My Years.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Scott's getting festive with Mary Berry... and the Beales are popping in!
| 06:30Scott's catching up with one of the Strictly finalists, plus the cast of Elf the musical.
| 06:30Ronan, Shayne and Keith are live in the studio with Scott as Boyzone return for 2026!
| 06:30Scott's sitting down with Timothée Chalamet ahead of the release of his new movie.
| 06:30It's Big Guest Friday with Bradley Walsh, Denise Welch, Richard Coles and Susan Calman.
| 06:00Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
| 06:00The Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad hear live music from Blessing Offor.
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| 08:00 | | | | | | 08:00Toby Jones chat about his new West End role, and Lulu duets with Sally Traffic!
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| 09:00 | 09:30Singer and actor David Essex joins Vernon this week to select his Tracks Of My Years.
| 09:30Vernon's Panto Roundup is back for 2025, and today the focus turns to Yorkshire and Wales.
| 09:30Singer and actor David Essex joins Vernon this week to select his Tracks Of My Years.
| 09:30Vern's Panto Roundup concludes today, with the focus on the Midlands and Southern England.
| 09:30Vernon revisits some of his favourite guests, stories and live tracks of the year.
| | 09:00Your stories, dedications and classic love songs with Michael... easy like Sunday morning
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| 10:00 | | | | | | 10:00Rag'n'Bone Man joins Romesh live in the studio!
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| 11:00 | | | | 11:25Tony Christie brings the curtain down on The Radio 2 Piano Room for 2025.
| | | 11:00Paddy's live from Salford every Sunday, this week with his good pal Peter Kay.
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| 12:00 | 12:00Jeremy discusses antisemitism, pickpockets, erectile dysfuntion and accidental purchases.
| 12:00Jeremy discusses dentists, parcel deliveries, politics and pigeons.
| 12:00Jeremy discusses the doctors strike, ADHD, heroes and rage rooms.
| 12:00Jeremy discusses Erasmus, stolen Christmas gifts, Amanda Barrie and extraordinary luck.
| 12:00Jeremy discusses postponing elections, affairs, our science phone in and schools.
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| 13:00 | | | | | | 13:00Spend Saturday lunchtime with Zoe Ball and enjoy a menu full of your favourite music.
| 13:00It's Elaine's 2025 Christmas Show - and it's her most Christmassy Christmas show yet!
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| 14:00 | 14:00Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
| 14:00Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
| 14:00Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
| 14:00Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
| 14:00Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Comedian Joanne McNally pops in to chat to Joel all about her Christmas plans and tour.
| 15:00Bob's got all your 70s Christmas crackers, plus a special 'Best of the Test' from Sir Rod!(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:00Sara asks you to share the time you saw Santa in a sentence!
| 16:00Sara wants to hear about your most memorable Christmas in one sentence.
| 16:00Inspired by Timothée Chalamet being a fan of Susan Boyle, DJ Spoony asks who your hero is.
| 16:00DJ Spoony wants to know your young sporting achievements!
| 16:00It's All Request Friday, and Spoony wants to hear from you on 88291
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| 17:00 | | | | | | | 17:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1987.
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| 18:00 | 18:30Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
| 18:30Sara plays the biggest and best festive tunes to get you up dancing!
| 18:30DJ Spoony plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
| 18:30DJ Spoony plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
| | 18:00We're enjoying wisecracks in visitors’ books and mirthful moments in church.
| 18:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1993.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music. 19:30Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum.
| 19:00Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music. 19:30Jo chats to James King about the latest films!
| 19:00Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music. 19:30Bastille join Jo for a special festive session live from Maida Vale.
| 19:00Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music. 19:30Jo has the Thursday Theme: the shortest songs you can think of!
| 19:00It's Michelle's Festive Fabulous Friday packed with bops to cruise into Christmas to.
| | 19:00Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades.
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| 20:00 | | | | 20:45Featuring (Is This The Way to) Amarillo, Walk Like A Panther and Rainy Night In Georgia.
| 20:30Michelle's Mood is... CHRISTMAS NO.1s! Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops right here
| 20:00The biggest 80s Christmastime tunes with not a mention of snow or trees or Santa!
| 20:00Paul plays tracks about wanting and we revisit 'and the' bands.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Cerys raids her record collection for the finest festive selection of blues tunes!
| 21:00Plus a festive extra live track from aron!
| 21:00The best folk and acoustic music. Heidi Talbot performs live in the run up to Christmas.
| 21:00Join Jordan Davis and Lauren Diagle direct from Nashville for this annual festive feast!
| 21:00Sophie's ready for a festive Kitchen Disco!
| 21:00A full-on Christmas celebration with the perfect sleigh-list of 80s Yuletide classics...(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Feel-good dancefloor favourites, hidden soul gems and fresh new tunes to make you groove.
| 22:00Feel-good dancefloor favourites, hidden soul gems and fresh new tunes to make you groove.
| 22:00Feel-good dancefloor favourites, hidden soul gems and fresh new tunes to make you groove.
| 22:00Feel-good dancefloor favourites, hidden soul gems and fresh new tunes to make you groove.
| | 22:00From East 17, to Mariah, to Spice Girls... all your Christmas crackers are in here!(R)
| 22:00Angela Griffin invites you to snuggle up on the shortest day and longest night.
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| 23:00 | | | | | 23:00Shaun embraces the season with a classic Rock God from the vaults - yep, Noddy from Slade!
| | 23:00Angela Griffin has music from Fleet Foxes, Sade and Nina Simone.
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