Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—Christmas Rapping
More festive Hip Hop than will fit down your chimney
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01:00
Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—The Classic Years...
Jo Whiley discovers the amazing stories behind the rise and fall of a British institution.
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02:00
Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—The Modern Era…
Jo Whiley tells the behind the scenes tale of the regeneration of Doctor Who.
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03:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Classical Unwinds Mix with Moby, Eva Cassidy and Pete Tong and the Heritage Orchestra
Angela Griffin is getting orchestral this week with a classical-themed Unwinds.
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04:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—In the mix with Sophie EB!
Massive upbeat tunes including Olivia Rodrigo, P!nk, Peggy Gou, Madonna and loads more!
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05:00
Radio 2 In Concert—The Verve (1998)
The Verve's triumphant homecoming concert at Wigan's Haigh Hall in 1998.
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Morning
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06:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—The Hippy Hippy Shake
Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
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08:00
Dermot O'Leary—Gaby Roslin sits in and is joined by Imelda Staunton
Star of The Queen and Harry Potter, Imelda Staunton joins Gaby for breakfast.
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10:00
Claudia Winkleman—Alex Jones sits in
Alex Jones gets festive and is joined by Susie Dent and Ralf Little.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Pick of the Pops—1994
Steve Wright presents the chart from today in 1994.
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14:00
Pick of the Pops—2001
Steve Wright presents the chart from today in 2001.
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15:00
Richie Anderson’s Driving ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ for Christmas.
Richie's got your Christmas Eve Eve playlist sorted!
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Evening
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18:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—Massive Christmas Hits Sleighlist!
Just the biggest Christmas hits: Mariah, Brenda Lee, Wham!, Elton, Bublé and many more!
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20:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Christmas Wrapping
Getting 80s festive with your Best Christmas Ever and the Party All The Time Mastermix.
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22:00
Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—90s Festive Mixtape
It's time to get FESTIVE! With tunes from East 17, Spice Girls, and of course... Mariah!
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Late
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00:00
Radio 2's Piano Room—Gregory Porter
Double Grammy-winning jazz singer Gregory Porter with Radio 2's final Piano Room of 2023.
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00:17
Radio 2's Piano Room—Lady Blackbird
Lady Blackbird performs live at Maida Vale with the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra.
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00:32
Radio 2's Piano Room—Jake Shears with special guest Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant
Singer-songwriter and Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears performs live at Maida Vale.
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00:46
Radio 2's Piano Room—Jessie Ware
Award-winning singer and podcaster Jessie Ware performs live at Maida Vale.
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01:00
Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Stretch And Vern Work Out Mix
Get your sweat on for Vernon's Work Out mix tape with hits from Prodigy, Red 5 & Brainbug.
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02:00
Radio 2 Loves Doctor Who—Peter Davison - My Life in a Mixtape
Peter Davison, the fifth Doctor, with the songs that have soundtracked his life.
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03:00
The Good Groove with DJ Spoony—The Good Groove 90s Party Mix - Sweet Like Chocolate!
DJ Spoony, the CEO of party vibes, plays throwback 90s classics to make your body move!
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03:30
Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs—Love Songs Extra - Christmas Special
Steve presents a blend of classic Christmas love songs and real-life romance stories.
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04:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Ronan Keating (2002)
Ronan Keating performing live at the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Theatre in 2002.
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05:00
Tracks Of My Years—Ariana DeBose
Gary's guest this week on Tracks of My Years is Oscar-winning actor, Ariana DeBose.
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