Schedule
Early
00:00
OJ Borg—Friday means Ravio 2
OJ is live through the night from Salford, with a big Ravio 2 to end the week in style.
03:00
Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Big Vocal Anthems
Join Vernon as he celebrates the biggest vocal hits of the 90s!(R)
04:00
Owain Wyn Evans—Jason Mohammad sits in
Welcome! It's Early Breakfast with Jason Mohammad featuring Airdrum Anthems.
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Morning
06:30
The Radio 2 Breakfast Show—with Gary Davies
Start your morning the right way with The Radio 2 Breakfast Show.
09:30
Vernon Kay—22/05/2026
Making your mid-mornings memorable, Vernon's bringing big tunes, big names and big laughs!
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—22/05/2026
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
14:00
Trevor Nelson—Funky Friday!
Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
16:00
Sara Cox—All Request Friday
It's All Request Friday and Sara wants to hear from you on 88291 or sara.cox@bbc.co.uk
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Evening
19:00
Michelle Visage—Party #194...Star! That's what they call you
You're in the mood for dancing? Step inside and join Michelle's Fabulous Friday party.
20:30
Michelle Visage—Michelle Visage's Handbag Hits, Michelle's Mood is...HEY DJ! Madonna, Usher, Donna Summer, H & Claire, Taffy and more
Michelle's Mood is... HEY DJ! Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops is right here!
21:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—Janet Jackson's 6 for 60!
Sophie's back behind the decks for another two hours of feel-good Kitchen Disco stylee...
23:00
The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny—22/05/2026
Shaun curates an hour of the best rock ever heard on Radio 2.
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Late
00:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—23/05/2026
Romesh with an hour of classic and new Hip Hop.
01:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Galaxy of Love
Tony crosses the decades with another love filled soul selection to make you feel good!
02:00
Pick of the Pops—1988
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1988.(R)
03:00
Pick of the Pops—1999
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1999.(R)
04:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Elvis Costello and the Attractions (1986)
Elvis Costello and the Attractions at London's Royalty Theatre in 1986.(R)
05:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Neo Soul Unwinds Mix with Erykah Badu, D'Angelo and Lauryn Hill
Free your mind with music from Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Lauryn Hill and more.(R)
