BBC Radio 2 Schedule Monday 19 January 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Richie Anderson—Let’s start the week right!
  Richie brings you Monday Motivation, getting you ready for a brand new week.
2. 03:00
  Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary—Road To The Superbowl
  Bands from the 14 American Cities which made the Superbowl Play Offs. Dermot is in heaven.
3. 04:00
  Owain Wyn Evans—Here we go again!
  It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Step Back in Time and Airdrum Anthems
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Morning
1. 06:30
  The Scott Mills Breakfast Show—Happy birthday Dolly Parton!
  As Dolly turns 80, Scott's got another chance to hear his chat with the music icon!
2. 09:30
  Vernon Kay—Cast's John Power chooses his Tracks Of My Years
  Vernon starts a new week and is joined by John Power to choose his Tracks Of My Years.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Jeremy Vine—Tina Daheley sits in
  Tina discusses Greenland, not being married, liver problems, and chips on a beach.
2. 14:00
  Trevor Nelson—A new 5 seconds to start your week!
  Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
3. 16:00
  Sara Cox—Post-Appearance Paranoia
  Sara wants to know your post-appearance paranoia!
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Sara Cox's Half Wower—Tunes from The Shamen, Madonna, Usher and many more!
  Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
2. 19:00
  Jo Whiley's Shiny Happy Playlist—Happy Mondays, Gladys Knight & Nirvana!
  Jo brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feel-good music.
3. 19:30
  Jo Whiley—The latest new releases
  Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum.
4. 21:00
  The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews—With special guest James Hunter
  James Hunter joins Cerys to play some of his favourite blues records.
5. 22:00
  The Good Groove with DJ Spoony—It’s Happy Monday and Dr Beat is in the house!
  Feel-good dancefloor favourites, hidden soul gems and fresh new tunes to make you groove.
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Late
1. 00:00
  OJ Borg—Fitness-based tales
  OJ's live through the night from Salford, and he's after your fitness-based tales.
2. 02:30
  One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg—All the Sixes - 2006
  OJ sees in the new year, with a new series - All the Sixes, continuing with 2006.
3. 03:00
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Sam Ryder - Full Set
  Featuring SPACE MAN and a stunning cover of the Queen classic, Bohemian Rhapsody.(R)
4. 03:15
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Elkie Brooks - Full Set
  Featuring the R&B classic Ain't No Love In The Heart of the City and Don't Cry Out Loud.(R)
5. 03:30
  Radio 2's Piano Room—10cc - Full Set
  Graham Gouldman and Kevin Godley perform their romantic classic, I'm Not In Love.(R)
6. 03:45
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Kate Hudson - Full Set
  Featuring Ariana Grande's We Can't Be Friends and Kate's own composition Right On Time.(R)
7. 04:00
  Owain Wyn Evans—Tues-yay!
  It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Step Back in Time and Airdrum Anthems

Tuesday 20 January 2026