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Straight in at Number 1: The Life and Times of the Charts

Paul Gambaccini explores the past and future of the pop charts
Street Corner Soul

Singer Ronnie Spector presents the story of doo wop
Stubborn Kind of Fella: Remembering Marvin Gaye

Another chance to hear Smokey Robinson pay tribute to Marvin Gaye's life, music and legacy
Sunday Half Hour

Hymns and prayers for your Sunday evening listening

Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro brings American music direct to listeners
Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro brings American music direct to listeners
Suzi Quatro Unzipped

Suzi Quatro brings her revealing and entertaining autobiography, Unzipped, to Radio 2
Suzi Quatro's Heroes

Suzi Quatro profiles rock heroes

Suzi Quatro: Rockin' with Suzi Q

Suzi Quatro's independent label showcase, featuring blues, rock and soul tunes
Teenage Kicks

Sitcom about an aging punk rocker forced to share a flat with his teenage son
That Western Swing Thing

Ray Benson charts the history and development of Western Swing music
The A-Z of AOR

Bob Harris with the ultimate rock radio playlist, The A-Z of Album Orientated Rock

The Adventures of Sexton Blake

Britain's iconic sleuth stars in a series of thrilling adventures
The Bands That Mattered

Brian Matthew celebrates the golden age of British dance bands.
The Beatles: Here, There And Everywhere

Paul Gambaccini explores the legacy of The Beatles
The Blagger's Guide to Jazz

David Quantick takes a comic look at the world of jazz

The Blaggers Guide to...Country

David Quantick with more comical and occasionally fabricated explanations of music
The Blaggers Guide...

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The Bob Hope Trail

Michael Freedland tracks the life of 'the fastest gagman in the business'
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show

Get lively every morning with the all new Breakfast show

The Comedy Album Show

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best
The Cowboy's Last Ride

Tom Russell heads out in search of the story of the Cowboy and his music
The David Jacobs Collection

David Jacobs presents a relaxed programme of easy-listening music and anecdotes
The Definitive History of UK Dance Music

Zoe Ball looks at the story of UK dance music, as told by the biggest names on the scene

The Devil's Christmas

Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston reads a series of stories with a sting in the tail
The Early Breakfast Show

A mix of the latest news and travel, plus great entertainment and music
The Glory of Glam

Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp puts the glitterball focus on the story of Glam Rock
The Great British Faith

Hardeep Singh Kohli finds out what faith means to people in Cardiff, Glasgow and Leicester

The Great British Songbook

British artists and DJs reflect on the Great British Songbook from the 1960s to the 2000s
The Greatest Dance Music Records of All Time

A rundown of the ten Greatest Dance Records of All Time
The Jason Byrne Show

Irish comic Jason Byrne presents his fast-paced stand-up comedy and sketch show
The Judy Garland Trail

Michael Freedland goes on a global quest to discover the truth about the real Judy Garland

The Lady Vanishes

Brenda Blethyn reads the story Alfred Hitchcock adapted for his thriller The Lady Vanishes
The London Palladium Story

Michael Grade celebrates the centenary of the world's most famous theatre
The Mario Lanza Story

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa profiles the stormy life of singer Mario Lanza
The Mike Harding Show

Folk, roots and acoustic music, plus artist news and the latest album releases

The Motown Invasion

Adam White profiles the Tamla Motown label, which launched 40 years ago in Britain
The Movie That Changed My Life

Well-known figures review their favourite movie with the assistance of expert contributors
The Music Club Weekly
The Music of the Montreux Jazz Festival - Concert Highlights

Jamie Cullum presents highlights from the 43rd Montreux Jazz Festival

The Musical

Celebrating the world's most popular and successful form of theatrical entertainment
The New Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman

Looking at the latest books, films, plays and exhibitions
The Novel That Changed My Life

Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world
The Ocean

Richard Hawley looks at how Britain's seafaring industries have influenced popular culture

The Radcliffe & Maconie Show

A late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction
The Radio Ballads

Featuring the voices of rarely-heard communities, brought to life through song
The Reggae Show

Series featuring choice examples of the Jamaican music genre, with Mark Lamarr
The Santana Story

The story of one of the world's greatest guitarists, Mexican-born Carlos Santana

The Singer Behind the Glasses: The Story Of Nana Mouskouri

Michael Aspel tells the story of the bestselling singer from Greece
The Single Story

David Quantick looks at the extraordinary impact the record single has had on pop music