Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Eras—Queen, 1. Ascension
1/5 Bill Bailey tells the story of Queen, rock's most flamboyant and iconic band.
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00:30
Eras—Queen, 2. Coronation
2/5 Bill Bailey delves into Queen's evolution into stadium-shaking titans.
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01:00
Eras—Queen, 3. Heavy Is The Crown
3/5 Bill Bailey explores the emotional and creative toll of fame on Queen.
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01:30
Eras—Queen, 4. The Reign Continues
4/5 Bill Bailey looks at Queen's most poignant and powerful chapter.
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02:00
John Lennon at 80—Part 1 of Sean Ono Lennon's musical portrait of his dad – with Elton John and Julian Lennon
Sean Ono Lennon presents a musical portrait of his Dad.
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03:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—The Pharcyde
Romesh talks to Imani from the group. (R)
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04:00
Celebrating Music's Greatest Stars—Tina Turner
A classic In Concert from Tina Turner at Wembley Arena in June 1987.
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05:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—Chilled Chart-Toppers Unwinds Mix
UK #1 hits with a calm vibe. Serene smashes from Madonna, Aqua, Justin Bieber and more. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—It's My Party
Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s.
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08:00
Dermot O'Leary—David Tennant joins Dermot
David Tennant joins Dermot to chat about The Hack. Plus National Album Day vinyl releases.
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10:00
Romesh Ranganathan—With James Acaster
Comedian and podcaster James Acaster joins Rom live in the studio!
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Afternoon
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13:00
Zoe Ball—18/10/2025
Spend Saturday lunchtime with Zoe Ball and enjoy a menu full of your favourite music.
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15:00
Rylan On Saturday—Rylan Is Back!!
After a few weeks away, Rylan is back causing mischief on a Saturday afternoon.
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Evening
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18:00
Liza Tarbuck—Only Filthy When It’s Warm
Saddle up, murmuration. Because this year’s National Album Day theme is rock.
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20:00
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—An 80s Rock Special for National Album Day!
Air guitars at the ready...heck, bring the whole band... it's an 80s Rock Special!
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22:00
Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—Diana Vickers is getting spooky with Fearne...
Diana Vickers is talking all things spooky, and all things 90s...
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Late
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00:00
The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny—The Women Who Rock!, Episode 3: The 80s
Gary Davies highlights the pop rock sound of the 80s female stars.
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00:30
The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny—The Women Who Rock!, Episode 4: The 90s
Shining a spotlight on the female rock icons who have trailblazed in the genre.
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01:00
Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Pick and Mix
Dive into a goodie bag filled with sweet 90s dance selections!
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02:00
John Lennon at 80—Part 2 of Sean Ono Lennon's musical portrait of his dad – with Paul McCartney and Julian Lennon
Celebrating John Lennon, presented by John's youngest son Sean Ono Lennon.
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03:00
Good Morning Sunday—Young Chorister Of The Year 2025
The final of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Young Chorister Of The Year 2025.
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04:00
The Legendary Angela Lansbury
Multi-award winning actress Angela Lansbury in conversation with Emma Thompson. (R)
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05:00
Tracks Of My Years—Griff Rhys Jones
Comedy icon Griff Rhys Jones chats to Gary Davies about his Tracks Of My Years.
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