| 00:00 | 00:00Richie brings you Monday Motivation, getting you ready for a brand new week
| 00:00With two days until Christmas Day, OJ wants to hear those old or new traditions you do.
| 00:002025's last Punderland XI team will be created with OJ, so he wants your Christmas puns!
| 00:00Ellie is live through the night live from the Salford Riviera.
| | 00:00The pioneering UK DJ presents a tribute to 80s hip hop film Wild Style.
| 00:00Hugh Jackman introduces classic interviews with one of the biggest artists in the world.
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| 01:00 | | | | | 01:00Ellie is live through the night live from the Salford Riviera.
| 01:00The musical genius discusses his finest songs, beginnings at Motown and career highlights.(R)
| 01:00Step into Vernon's time machine and travel to 1996 with the best dance tracks of the year!
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| 02:00 | | 02:30OJ is heading back to 2005 for the penultimate episode of All The Fives.
| | | | 02:00Sophie plays everything from the Spice Girls to Stevie Nicks and from Lady Gaga to Lizzo.(R)
| 02:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1987.(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00Dermot picks out 90s bands who took a while to break through, like Pulp, James & No Doubt.
| 03:00Jump into Vernon's rave time machine and party like it's 1999!(R)
| 03:00An alternative 90 festive playlist featuring Oasis, The Muppets and The Smashing Pumpkins.(R)
| 03:00A special hour-long Christmas One Hit Wonders, hosted by OJ alongside the Radio 2 family.
| 03:00Bands who filled stadiums in the 90s, including RHCP, Oasis & Pearl Jam.(R)
| | 03:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1993.(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 Steffan Powell, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time.
| 04:00A joyful selection of many of our most popular Christmas Carols.(R)
| 04:00It's Early Breakfast with Steffan Powell, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time.
| 04:00Chris Rea performing at Aberdeen's Exhibition and Conference Centre in 1993.
| 04:00The Feeling performing live at London's Mermaid Theatre in 2011.(R)
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| 05:00 | | | | 05:00The final of the BBC Young Chorister Of The Year 2025.(R)
| | 05:00Angela Griffin gets nostalgic with the reflective unwinds mix.(R)
| 05:00Actress Lesley Sharp joins Gary Davies to choose her Tracks Of My Years.
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| 06:00 | 06:30Scott's getting festive with Hollywood stars Jack Black and Paul Rudd.
| 06:30She's fully defrosted, hear what happened when Scott got festive with Mariah Carey.
| 06:30Scott's celebrating Christmas Eve with live music from Remember Monday!
| 06:00Zoe's here with a sumptuous feast of your favourite Christmas Crooners.
| 06:30Mark's got your Boxing Day morning sorted... with fun and music to get you up!
| 06:00Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
| 06:00The Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad spread hope and joy every Sunday morning.
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| 08:00 | | | | 08:00The Reverend Kate Bottley welcomes in Christmas morning.
| | 08:0090s pop legend Chesney Hawkes joins Richie. Plus a wedding call and The Mystery Voice.
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| 09:00 | 09:30Gary Davies sits in with actor Paul Bettany picking his Tracks Of My Years.
| 09:30Gary Davies sits in for Vernon and chats to Brian McFadden about Christmas Strictly.
| 09:30Gary Davies sits in on Christmas Eve with Paul Bettany picking his Tracks Of My Years.
| | 09:30Gary Davies sits in with actor Paul Bettany picking his final two Tracks Of My Years.
| | 09:00Your stories, dedications and classic love songs with Michael... it's the best of 2025!
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| 10:00 | | | | 10:00Anneka Rice is back with her Christmas gift of Junior Choice live!
| | 10:00Clive Myrie joins Romesh live in the studio.
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| 11:00 | | | | | | | 11:00Paddy's live from Salford every Sunday.
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| 12:00 | 12:00Lorraine Kelly discusses trail hunting, homelessness, perimenopause and tricky customers.
| 12:00Lorraine Kelly discusses four-day weeks, canal collapse, wheelchair fashion and choirs.
| 12:00Lorraine discusses the farm tax climbdown, a stress-free Christmas and nominate your hero.
| 12:00Two hours of festive fun with Jane, playing classic seasonal hits for all the family.
| 12:00Zoe has a special seasonal treat as she unwraps your favourite Christmas crooners.(R)
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| 13:00 | | | | | | 13:00In a glittering interview, Zoe celebrates Elaine's 60 years in showbusiness.(R)
| 13:00Zoe Ball presents a very special concert honouring Elaine Paige.(R)
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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.
| 14:00Gary Davies presents the perfect feel-good lunchtime soundtrack of festive tunes and chat.
| 14:00DJ Spoony keeps you company on Boxing Day afternoon.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Al Murray, The Pub Landlord pops in to talk to Joel abut his forthcoming tour.
| 15:00'Johnnie Walker MBE - A Celebration' recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in October 2025.
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| 16:00 | 16:00DJ Spoony wants to know what niche festive preparations your getting up to!
| 16:00DJ Spoony hears about your creative ventures this Christmas...
| 16:00DJ Spoony is driving us home for Christmas with festive fun and tunes.
| 16:00Mark Goodier counts down the Christmas week charts from 1975, 1985 and 1995.
| | | 16:00Mark Goodier takes us on an exciting journey through Johnnie Walker's favourite tracks.
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| 17:00 | | | | | | | 17:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1984.
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| 18:00 | 18:30DJ Spoony plays the biggest and best disco tunes to get you up dancing!
| 18:30DJ Spoony plays the biggest and best disco tunes to get you up dancing!
| 18:30Sara plays the biggest and best festive tunes to get you up dancing!
| | 18:00Michael Ball celebrates 40 years of Les Mis and reflects on how it changed his life(R)
| 18:00We’re puzzlin' while we're yakkin', and the dress code is jim-jams.
| 18:00Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1997.
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| 19:00 | 19:00A cozy Christmas with Jo, featuring festive readings and session tracks!
| 19:00Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music. 19:30Jo's asked Damon Albarn to give a festive reading of How The Grinch Stole Christmas!
| 19:00Just the biggest Christmas hits: Mariah, Brenda Lee, Wham!, Elton, Bublé and many more!(R)
| 19:00Beverley Knight returns to Radio 2 to host an upbeat celebration of gospel music.
| 19:00Join Michelle's final Fabulous Friday of 2025 and get into the groove to party classics.
| | 19:00Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades.
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| 20:00 | | | | | 20:30Michelle's Mood for Boxing Day is...ROCK SING DAY! 30 minutes of non-stop rock bops!
| 20:00A high-energy live concert celebration of the greatest hits of the 80s!(R)
| 20:00Paul is excouraging you to do 'nothing' and 'relax' - it is twixmas!
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| 21:00 | 21:00Dermot O'Leary chats to his fellow Radio 2 presenters about their careers behind the mic.
| 21:00Dermot invites Zoe Ball, Tony Blackburn & Rylan Clark to chat about life on air at the BBC(R)
| 21:00Mariah’s personally curated playlist and includes Christmas classics old and new!(R)
| 21:00Trevor Nelson celebrates Christmas in soulful style!
| 21:00Shake off that turkey slumber... Sophie's virtual dancefloor is calling!
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| 22:00 | 22:00Hunker down with the Festive Fireplace Unwinds Mix, with Sigrid, Tom Odell and David Essex(R)
| 22:00Angela Griffin’s Winter Warmers Unwinds Mix with East 17, Taylor Swift and Elton John.(R)
| 22:00Film critic James King takes us through the winter wonderland of Christmas movies.
| | | 22:00Fearne's remembering the great New Year's Eves of the 90s. Beware, the millennium bug!
| 22:00Angela Griffin gets nostalgic and reflects on 2025.
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| 23:00 | 23:00Angela Griffin has a peaceful present wrapping playlist to keep you calm this Christmas.(R)
| 23:00Angela Griffin’s Festive Firesides Unwinds Mix with Will Young, The Supremes and Dido.(R)
| | 23:00Counting down the top twelve Christmas films of all time, as voted for by you!
| 23:00Chats with Mark Knopfler, Robert Plant and Yungblud feature in Shaun's 'Best of 2025'.
| | 23:00Angela Griffin celebrates an incredible year of music with her musical highlights of 2025.
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