Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Irish Folk Legend Finbar Furey
The Irish multi-instrumentalist Finbar Furey shares some favourite records from the 70s. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Jazz Playlist
Jamie Cullum introduces an hour-long playlist of specially curated jazz.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Great British Songbook
Penny Smith with the best of British music from Kim Wilde, Squeeze and Roger Daltrey.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Hidden Treasures
Penny Smith presents a special instrumental edition of the Hidden Treasures playlist.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Nicki Chapman sits in
In sympathy with Beyonce at Coachella, Nicki asks about your falls and public mishaps!
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Morning
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06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—Simon Callow and Swimming Pools
Simon Callow on bringing War Horse to Coventry and we learn the latest pool design trends.
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09:30
Ken Bruce—Jay Kay from Jamiroquai picks the Tracks of My Years
Jay Kay from Jamiroquai picks the Tracks of My Years and there's PopMaster.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Jeremy Vine—Royal Babies and Fly-Tipping
Jeremy Vine presents news, views and live guests.
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14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—The Shires, Ophelia Lovibond and Max McMurdo
The Shires are on Accidentally On Purpose, Ophelia's in Nightfall and Max upcycles.
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17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—Amol Rajan sits in with Russell Tovey
Actor Russell Tovey joins Amol to talk about starring in children's series Shane the Chef.
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Evening
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19:00
The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum—24/04/2018
Jamie Cullum showcases his love for all types of music rooted in jazz.
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20:00
Jo Whiley—New Favourite Thing from Amy Shark
Jo has her New Favourite Thing from Australian pop singer Amy Shark to play you.
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22:00
Radio 2's Comedy Showcase—2018, Jeremy Vine: Agony Uncle
3/12 Comedy showcase. Part-scripted, part-improvised spoof phone-in.
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22:30
Radio 2's Comedy Showcase—2018, Josh Widdicombe Will Make Your Life Better
4/12 Britain's best comedians and celebrities examine the best life hacks.
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23:00
The Organist Entertains—Popular classics performed by Jonathan and Tom Scott
Including Verdi's Anvil Chorus, Monti's Czardas and Delibes' famous Waltz from Coppelia.
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23:30
Listen to the Band—A few Brit pop hits
Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Elton John and Adele brass band-style.
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Late
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00:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Walking on Sunshine!
Sara Cox whizzes listeners back to April 1986 in the Megamix. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Folk Playlist
Mark Radcliffe's selection of folk, roots and acoustic music.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: 90s Hits
Penny Smith ventures back to the nineties with songs from The Farm, 4 Non Blondes & Dodgy.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Wednesday Workout
Limber up with Penny Smith and tracks from Tavares, John Newman and Armand Van Helden.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Nicki Chapman sits in
Nicki hears about that book that you just can't finish.
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