Schedule
Early
01:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—More Ultimate Party Hits for New Years!
Hit the dancefloor with the ultimate blast of musical escapism for all the family!(R)
03:00
Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary—HNY! Something Good Is Gonna Happen
Dermot has an uplifting playlist to kick off the year with Supergrass, Pulp & Shed Seven.(R)
04:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Greatest Hits of Soul
Tony Blackburn spins his Greatest Hits of Soul Music.
05:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Philadelphia Classics
Tony spins the very best from the golden era of Philly soul.
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Morning
06:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Motown Classics
Tony Blackburn celebrates the very best from the legendary Motown Sound.
07:00
The Scott Mills Breakfast Show—New Year's Day with OJ Borg
OJ Borg sits in on New Year's Day... with fun and music to get you up!
09:30
Vernon Kay—Gary Davies sits in
Gary Davies sits in on New Years Day, with Lesley Sharp choosing her Tracks Of My Years.
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Afternoon
12:00
Pick of the Pops—The Best Selling Singles of 1976
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1976.
13:00
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13:04
Pick of the Pops—The Best Selling Singles of 1986
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1986.
14:00
Pick of the Pops—The Best Selling Singles of 1996
Mark Goodier counts down the biggest selling singles of 1996.
15:00
Radio 2 Loves Stevie Wonder—Your Ultimate Stevie Wonder Song
Trevor Nelson counts down to the Radio 2 listeners favourite Stevie Wonder song.
17:00
Radio 2 Loves Stevie Wonder—The Wonder of Stevie with DJ Spoony
Stevie Wonder superfan DJ Spoony explains his love of Stevie and his music.
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Evening
18:00
Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Radio 2 In The Park - The Highlights
Highlights from Chelmsford 2025!
20:00
Radio 2's Piano Room—Chill
Ed Sheeran, P!nk, Celeste, Coldplay, U2, and many more perform live. Hosted by Jo Whiley.
22:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Spa Day Unwinds Mix with Massive Attack, London Grammar and Bonobo
Take a load off and step into the Radio 2 Unwind Spa...for a musical massage!
23:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Winter's Walk Unwinds Mix
Angela Griffin takes you on a winter's walk through nature.
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Late
00:00
OJ Borg—Friday means Ravio 2
Phil Me In, Phil wants to hear about how you've started 2026 and about your weekend
03:00
Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—90s Positivity Mixtape vol.1
Fearne's all about the good vibes, with tunes from Fatboy Slim, Take That and M People.(R)
04:00
Owain Wyn Evans—Happy New Year!
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time
