BBC Asian Network Schedule Friday 25 September 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—MR.O
  Get ready for the weekend with this week's Love Friday Mix from MR.O!
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—DJ Timmyy
  Get ready for the weekend with this week's Love Friday Mix from DJ Timmyy!
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, DJ Manara soundtracking your Friday night party!
  DJ Manara sits in for MR.O with three hours of the best beats, blends and mixes.
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—Pass the Pakora: A Guinness World Record
  Hundreds join Nikita Kanda in Birmingham to take on a record-breaking challenge.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Trending—Malala's brother Khushal on fleeing the Taliban and facing the manosphere
  Malala Yousafzai's brother Khushal on fleeing Pakistan and helping young men.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Fresh—Simar, Zack Knight and Metz N Trix!
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Certified—Diljit Dosanjh, Shreya Ghoshal and Burna Boy!
  Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
3. 11:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  Haroon drops the biggest tracks gearing you up for the weekend.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Brain tumour breakthrough
  It affects thousands of you each year. Now a new test could mean quicker treatment.
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
3. 15:00
  The Official Asian Music Chart—with Nayha
  Nayha counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
4. 17:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nayha
  Spinning the All Day Certified mixes from Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop.
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Manchester City 'guilty'
  We've never seen anything like it in the Premier League.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Panjabi Hit Squad
  Panjabi Hit Squad are keeping the All Day Certified Party fully turned up!
2. 21:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, Three hours of a Certified Party with MR O!
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—London-based DJ Ishu
  DJ Ishu is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
2. 00:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—DJ Kiks
  British DJ Kiks is stepping into the mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, Straight From The Top
  Manara's back with a 3 hour mix of twisted Asian vocal cuts and Bollywood club badness!
4. 04:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ HV Salutes Sidhu Moose Wala!
  DJ HV salutes the late legend that is Sidhu Moose Wala in the 10in10 mix!
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, Gagan Grewal's crowd favourites
  Gagan has a nonstop Bollywood party with songs that guarantee nobody will stay sitting!