Schedule
Early
00:00
OJ Borg—Best thing you've done in May (so far)
OJ's live through the night asking for the best thing you've done in May (so far).
03:00
On airDance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Vernon's Hints Of Summer Playlist
Vernon plays anthems for the summer including Sub Sub, Cassius and Byron Stingily.(R)
04:00
Owain Wyn Evans—Fri-May!
It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Step Back in Time and Airdrum Anthems
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Morning
06:30
The Radio 2 Breakfast Show—with Gary Davies, Sara Davies and Melanie C!
Sara Davies and Melanie C join Gary for breakfast!
09:30
Vernon Kay—Susan Calman's final two Tracks Of My Years
Comedian and presenter Susan Calman tells Vernon about her final two song choices.
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Afternoon
12:00
Jeremy Vine—01/05/2026
Jeremy and guests discuss the news headlines and talk to the people making them.
14:00
Trevor Nelson—Funky Friday!
Some of the best music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.
16:00
Sara Cox—All Request Friday
It's All Request Friday and Sara wants to hear from you on 88291 or sara.cox@bbc.co.uk
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Evening
19:00
Michelle Visage—Party #191...You got to have a J-O-B if you wanna be with me
Tonight's gonna be a good night so get into the groove at Michelle's Fabulous Friday party
20:30
Michelle Visage—Michelle Visage's Handbag Hits, Michelle's Mood is...MAY THE FIRST BE WITH YOU! Kylie, A1, Michael Jackson, Bananarama and more
Michelle's Mood is...MAY THE FIRST BE WITH YOU! Your weekly 30 minutes of non-stop bops.
21:00
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco—The Kitchen Disco is 5!
Sophie celebrates five years of the Kitchen Disco with an extra special show...
23:00
The Rock Show with Shaun Keaveny—The first ever Rock God pick from YOU!
Shaun's got the latest from Muse plus the first ever listener-chosen Rock God!
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Late
00:00
Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip Hop—Tinie Tempah
The award-winning rapper joins Romesh in the studio.
01:00
Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—HAPPY Radio
Tony has sunny soulful classics from Bill Withers, Edwin Starr, Sister Sledge and more!
02:00
Pick of the Pops—1991
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 1991.(R)
03:00
Pick of the Pops—2000
Mark Goodier counts down the chart from this day in 2000.(R)
04:00
Radio 2 In Concert—Sananda Maitreya (1993)
Sananda Maitreya (Terence Trent D'Arby) performing live at the Bristol Beacon in 1993.(R)
05:00
Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—The Eurovision Unwinds Mix with Dua Lipa, Sigrid and Kylie
Angela Griffin hosts a Eurovision Unwinds Mix, but with a twist!(R)
