BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Sarah Kennedy

The show for early risers - Pause for Thought, Swing Time, Showtune,& entertainment news.

The show for Dawn Patrollers with Pause for Thought, Swing Time, the Showtune,& entertainment news.

The show for Dawn Patrollers with news, Pause for Thought, Swing Time, the Showtune, your comments, travel and entertainment news.

Sarah Kennedy: 01/10/2007

01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sarah Kennedy, 01/10/2007

Aled Jones sits in for Sarah Kennedy with The Dawn Patrol.

Aled sits in for Sarah Kennedy with The Dawn Patrol: News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's papers. Including Pause for Thought at 6.20am.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

Aled Jones

Sits in for Sarah Kennedy all week. Including at 6.20 Pause for Thought.

Wake Up to Wogan

Terry Wogan's regular morning broadcast, featuring music, news and chat

Wake Up to Wogan: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Wake Up to Wogan, 01/10/2007

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan. Including 9.15 Pause for Thought.

Ease into the day with Terry Wogan. Including Pause for Thought at 9.15am.

And at 9.15 Pause for Thought. 
Podcast: highlights available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/wogan Aday in the life of Radios 1,2,3&4:p33

Ken Bruce

The best in music every weekday with Ken Bruce, with live sessions.

Ken Bruce: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 01/10/2007

Drummer Bev Bevan chooses his Tracks of My Years. The Eagles are the Record of the Week.

Drummer Bev Bevan chooses his Tracks of My Years. The Eagles provide the Record of the Week. And singers Dennis Locorriere and Joe Brown go head to head in Celebrity Popmaster.

Featuring throughout the week Tracks of My Years, in which ex-Move drummer Bev Bevan picks - two a day - his ten favourite records. Plus a week-long spotlight on the new album by Annie Lennox. 
AdayinthelifeofRadios1,2,3&4:p33

Jeremy Vine

Jeremy Vine and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them

Jeremy Vine: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, 01/10/2007

Jeremy discusses diets with nutritionist Liz Tucker.

Steve Wright in the Afternoon

Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

Steve Wright in the Afternoon: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, 01/10/2007

Mark sit in for Steve Wright and is joined by Jason Donovan and Natascha McElhone.

Mark sit in for Steve Wright and is joined by singer and actor Jason Donovan and actress Natascha McElhone. Plus horoscopes from top astrologers.

Mark Radcliffe

Sits in for Steve Wright all week. Podcast: Highlights available at 
- www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/wright

Chris Evans

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Chris Evans' drivetime slot, with laughter-inducing chat and music

Chris Evans: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Chris Evans, 01/10/2007

A show packed full of music and features with visitors dropping into the studio.

The Blues Show with Paul Jones

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones.

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones, combining classics, new releases, sessions and occasional interviews.

Paul Jones

The Blues Show with Paul Jones: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Blues Show with Paul Jones, 01/10/2007

Paul welcomes acoustic guitarist and singer John Hammond. Plus classic R&B and new tracks.

Paul welcomes acoustic guitarist and singer John Hammond. Plus classic R&#38;B and the cream of new blues releases.

Acoustic guitarist/singer 
John Hammond performs a live session.

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show

BBC Radio 6 Music

A late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie with a late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction

The Mark Radcliffe Show

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 6 Music - The Radcliffe & Maconie Show, 01/10/2007

Stuart presents the show solo. Including an interview with The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon

Stuart presents the show solo. Including an interview with The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon.

Stuart Maconie

Stuart hosts solo all week. Divine Comedy frontman Neil Hannon discusses the Oxfam-based charity music collective the Cake Sale. 
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Big Band Special

The very best big band music, from the 1930s to the present day

Big Band Special: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Big Band Special, 01/10/2007

Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band conducted by Jiggs Whigham.

Clare Teal presents the BBC Big 
Band, conducted by Jiggs Whigham.

Jools Holland

Join Jools and his Rhythm Section as he plays tracks from his eclectic record collection.

Jools Holland: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jools Holland, 01/10/2007

Jools' guests is saxophonist Maceo Parker, who is currently working with Prince.

1/12. Jools' guest is saxophonist Maceo Parker, who worked with James Brown and is currently working with Prince.

1/12. Jools goes through his eclectic record collection and performs with his band, the Rhythm and Blues Section. His guest is saxophonist Maceo Parker, who worked with James Brown and is currently working with Prince.

New series 1/12. Jools returns with more big band, jazz and R&B. He is joined by his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. His guest is saxophonist Maceo Parker who has worked with James Brown , Prince, Parliament and Jane's Addiction. Producer Sarah Gaston

The Music Club Weekly

Music Club with Simon Mayo

The Music Club Weekly: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - The Music Club Weekly, 01/10/2007

Simon Mayo is joined by singers Katie Melua and Gabrielle.

Simon Mayo reflects the album chart and new releases. He is joined by singers Katie Melua and Gabrielle.

The Music Club withSimon Mayo

New and old rock and pop. Guests include British-Georgian singer/ songwriter Katie Melua and soul-inspired pop singer Gabrielle.

Janice Long

Great music and chat, with a weekly interview and Spoken Word Session every Wednesday

Music you love, plus great guests and a weekly Spoken Word Session that you won't hear anywhere else

Janice Long: 01/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Janice Long, 01/10/2007

With another play from the Album of the Week by Annie Lennox.

Proving there's life after midnight, with another play from the Album of the Week by Annie Lennox. With Pause for Thought at 1.30am.

With a live set from singer/songwriter Miles Hunt (of the Wonder Stuff). Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought.

Alex Lester

Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 02/10/2007

02/10/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 02/10/2007

With music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day.

With his mix of music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day. Including Pause for Thought at 3.30am.

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