BBC Radio 2 Schedule Saturday 10 October 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Romesh Ranganathan: For the Love of Hip-Hop—Rom In The Park
  Rom presses play on his very own mix, recorded live at this year's Radio 2 In The Park!
2. 01:00
  Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Beautiful People
  Tony is back with a stunning selection of soul-soaked tracks from across the decades.
3. 02:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Texas (2026)
  Texas get Stirling 2026 off to a flying start!
4. 02:30
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Deacon Blue (2026)
  Scottish superstars Deacon Blue live from Stirling 2026!
5. 03:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Simple Minds (2026)
  One of our most successful bands, with six number one albums, live from Stirling 2026!
6. 04:15
  Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin—Autumnal Unwinds Mix with Etta James, Van Morrison and Amy Winehouse
  Angela Griffin gets you Autumn ready with Etta James, Van Morrison and Amy Winehouse.(R)
7. 05:00
  Tracks of My Years—Marc Almond (Soft Cell)
  Soft Cell's Marc Almond joins Vernon Kay to choose ten songs from his life.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn—Nine Times Out of Ten
  The fabulous sound of the 1960s with Tony Blackburn.
2. 08:00
  Dermot O'Leary—Rachael Stirling chats about her late mum Dame Diana Rigg
  Actor Rachael Stirling chats about her late mum Dame Diana Rigg - the subject of her book.
3. 10:00
  Romesh Ranganathan—Joel Dommett is joined by Ralf Little plus Celebrity Traitors spoiler-free
  Joel's joined live in the studio by Ralf Little (The Royle Family and Death in Paradise).
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Emma Willis—Ellie Taylor sits in
  Spend Saturday lunchtime with Ellie and enjoy a menu full of your favourite music.
2. 15:00
  Rylan On Saturday—You're A Little Late, I'm Already Torn
  Pop princess Natalie Imbruglia pops in to chat about new music and joins Rylan for KaRYoke
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—Flashback!
  Leee John and Graham Gouldman guest on Your Top 3 and there's a Hall & Oates Mastermix.
2. 20:00
  Sounds of the 90s with Fearne Cotton—John Thomson looks back at The Fast Show
  The Fast Show's John Thomson is in the studio (and reviving some favourite characters!)
3. 22:00
  Dance Sounds of the 90s with Vernon Kay—Fatboy Slim vs Armand Van Helden
  Two 90s dance heavyweights step into the metaphorical mixing ring...(R)
4. 23:00
  Alternative Sounds of the 90s with Dermot O'Leary—Mercury Music Prize 1992-99
  Dermot charts the winners of the Mercury Prize from 92-99, including Pulp, Suede & Gomez.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Radio 2 in the Park—Live Sets, Chaka Khan (2026)
  Our Saturday headliner, 10-time Grammy Award winner Chaka Khan, live from Stirling 2026!
2. 01:00
  Jo Whiley—Amy Winehouse, Legacy of a Lioness, Episode 1
  1/3Jessie Ware, Ella Henderson and Alexandra Burke celebrate Amy's life and legacy.(R)
3. 02:00
  Tony Blackburn's Sounds of Soul—Soul Man
  Tony Blackburn presents an hour of the greatest soul vibes and music to uplift your mood.(R)
4. 03:00
  George Fenton tribute – You Heard It At The Movies
  Radio 2 pays tribute to acclaimed British film composer George Fenton.
5. 04:00
  Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies—The Mega Mastermix: Disco
  The best 80s Disco Mastermixes, as part of Radio 2 Loves Disco season.(R)
6. 05:00
  Tracks of My Years—Giovanna Fletcher
  Actress, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher chooses ten songs from her life.

Sunday 11 October 2026