BBC Radio 2 Schedule Sunday 22 February 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Top Brass—Featuring the Cory Band, Brass Queens and Mike Lovatt’s Brass Pack, plus brass covers of Avril Lavigne and Charli XCX.
  Trumpeter James Morrison is back with a new series showcasing the best in brass music!
2. 01:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Female vocalists and Alison Limerick live
  Back to back 90 female vocalists and Alison Limerick's Piano Room gets a respin.
3. 02:00
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Celeste - Full Set
  Celeste performs This Is Who I Am and Labi Siffre's Bless The Telephone.(R)
4. 02:15
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Gary Barlow - Full Set
  Featuring Back For Good and Gary's take on Sam Fender's song People Watching.(R)
5. 02:30
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Perrie - Full Set
  Featuring her debut solo hit, Forget About Us, and the Bon Jovi classic, Always.(R)
6. 02:45
  Radio 2's Piano Room—Richard Ashcroft - Full Set
  Featuring Richard's latest single, Lover, and The Verve classic Sonnet.(R)
7. 03:00
  Radio 2 Celebrates Elvis!—Cerys Matthews: Elvis, My King
  Cerys plays her favourite Elvis songs and memories of growing up as a superfan of The King(R)
8. 04:00
  Radio 2 In Concert—Frankie Miller (1979)
  Frankie Miller performing live in concert at the BBC's Paris Theatre in 1979.(R)
9. 05:00
  Tracks Of My Years—Pet Shop Boys
  Another chance to hear Neil and Chris from Pet Shop Boys choose the Tracks of OUR Years.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Good Morning Sunday—Nadia Ali
  Jason Mohammad is joined by BBC Asian Network presenter Nadia Ali.
2. 09:00
  Love Songs with Michael Ball—Anytime you need a friend I will be here...
  Your stories, dedications and classic love songs with Michael... easy like Sunday morning.
3. 11:00
  Paddy McGuinness—No, you don't do it like that!
  Paddy's live from Salford as he asks what do you HAVE to do in your own particular way?
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Elaine Paige on Sunday—Michelle Visage sits in... Get ready to dance to fabulous songs from stage and screen!
  Michelle's flawless musicals playlist with songs from Company, Kinky Boots and more.
2. 15:00
  Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Can't Stand Losing You...
  The debut appearance from The Police features on Bob's 'Best of the Test'.
3. 17:00
  Pick of the Pops—1990
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1990.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Pick of the Pops—2003
  Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 2003.
2. 19:00
  Tony Blackburn's Golden Hour—Greatest Day
  Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades.
3. 20:00
  The Paul Gambaccini Collection—Tracks Inspired By California and Some 'Beautiful' Songs
  Classic tunes from Joni Mitchell, The Eagles, Prince, Lana Del Rey, Elvis & REM.
4. 22:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—Unwinding with Gabrielle, Crowded House and Annie Lennox
  Angela Griffin has a playlist to help you unwind.
5. 23:00
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Winter Sun Unwinds Mix featuring Randy Crawford, The Beach Boys and Cleo Sol
  Escape the chill and bask in some sun with the Winter Sun Unwinds Mix.
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Late
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—Pearl Jam v Nirvana
  Dermot pits Seattle's finest against each other - playing their biggest songs from the 90s
3. 04:00
  Owain Wyn Evans—I did it!
  It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time

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