BBC Asian Network Schedule Monday 18 May 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, 18/05/2026
  Bhangra throwbacks mixed with new wave bangers to soundtrack every occasion.
2. 00:30
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, 11/05/2026
  Bhangra throwbacks mixed with new wave bangers to soundtrack every occasion.
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Vallisa
  Vallisa plays Final Word!
4. 03:00
  BBC Introducing on Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar—12/05/2026
  Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Certified Mashups—14/05/2026
  The biggest Certified Mashups from the Asian Network.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Everyday Hustle—with Harleen Nottay
  Tips, tricks and inspirational ideas to help work and life with Harleen Nottay
2. 06:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—K1R4N
  K1R4N is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda!
4. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
5. 11:00
  Haroon Rashid—Kicking off the week with big tunes
  Kicking off the week with big tunes, Gym Check and plenty of fun chat to keep you company.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—18/05/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Haroon Rashid, Rate or Slate
  Haroon chats all things Bollywood and reviews the latest film releases in Rate or Slate.
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Haroon Rashid
  Haroon Rashid plays Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  Nadia Ali—18/05/2026
  Nadia Ali is here to help you face the one thing you’ve been putting off.
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—18/05/2026
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Vallisa
  Vallisa gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
2. 20:00
  Asian Network's New Music Show with DJ Limelight—Brand new music from all your favourites!
  Discover your new favourite artists, curated by DJ Limelight!
3. 22:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Kiran Morjaria:
  Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
4. 23:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Jay Sean
  Jaz celebrates another amazing Asian artist.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Trending—13/05/2026
  The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK. With Amber Haque.
2. 01:00
  Asian Network Trending—13/05/2026
  The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK. With Amber Haque.
3. 02:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Kiran Morjaria: The confidence myth
  Real talk on confidence, growth and mindset with Kiran Morjaria.
4. 03:00
  Bobby Friction—A Live Jam from the archives
  Bobby Friction Schools the Nation, diving into one of the biggest cultural anthems.
5. 04:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Panjabi MC
  Bobby Friction hosts Asian Network Celebrates Panjabi MC.
6. 05:00
  Asian Network Fresh—15/05/2026
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.

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