Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—29/04/2017
All the best 60s tracks introduced by the man with all the best puns! (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Blues Playlist
From old school to new cool - Radio 2 explores the best in R 'n' B sounds.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Pop Ballads
Downbeat new music and classics.
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Upbeat
Upbeat new music and classics to get you going and lift your mood, with OJ Borg.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—Andrew Lloyd Webber and Emmanuel Macron
Vanessa asks, 'what's the most impressive thing you achieved by the age of 39?'.
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Morning
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06:30
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show—British Bread Bakers and Deer
Chris celebrates Real Bread Week and learns about deer from farmer Rich Savory.
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09:30
Ken Bruce—Mel Giedroyc chooses the Tracks of My Years
Mel Giedroyc chooses the Tracks of My Years plus the PopMaster Music Quiz.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Jeremy Vine—Laughter Yoga and Speedboats
Jeremy discusses Emmanuel Macron, migration targets, laughter and speedboat accidents.
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14:00
Steve Wright in the Afternoon—Henry Marsh and Sophie Okonedo
Steve chats to Henry Marsh about his memoir and Sophie Okonedo about her play.
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17:05
Simon Mayo Drivetime—The Radio 2 Book Club: with Erin Kelly
Simon welcomes author Erin Kelly to the Radio 2 Book Club to discuss He Said/She Said.
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Evening
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19:00
The Blues Show with Paul Jones—In Session: Geoff Achison
Classic sounds from Robert Johnson plus Geoff Achison & the UK Souldiggers in session.
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20:00
Jo Whiley—Archive Kate Nash Session
Jo has an archive Kate Nash live track and plays 'Saturday Night Fever' for Vinyl Revival.
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22:00
Deacon Blue: 30 Years of Raintown
Ian Rankin celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of Deacon Blue's debut album, Raintown.
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23:00
Jools Holland—Procol Harum leader Gary Brooker guests
Procol Harum leader Gary Brooker guests, singing live with Jools and the band.
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Late
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00:00
Sounds of the 70s with Bob Harris—Charlie Dore
Charlie Dore shares her 70s memories, including recording 'Pilot Of The Airwaves'. (R)
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02:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2's Jazz Playlist
Jamie Lidell introduces an hour-long playlist of specially curated jazz.
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03:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Great British Songbook
OJ Borg trawls the annals of history to bring you the best of the UK's Eurovision entrants
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04:03
Radio 2 Playlists—Radio 2 Playlist: Hidden Treasures
Great (and sometimes not so great!) songs you may have not heard in ages, with OJ Borg.
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05:00
Vanessa Feltz—'I've no clean pants, so I'm going to have to go Columbo...'
Vanessa hears about your malapropisms - when you get your words muddled.
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