BBC Asian Network Schedule Monday 16 February 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, The Bhangra Senti Selection
  Dipps sets the mood with the Senti Selection Bhangra Bounce mix.
2. 00:30
  Asian Network Punjabi—Bhangra Bounce, Bhangra in the House!
  This week’s Bhangra Bounce mix taps into Bhangra in the House.
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Vallisa
  Vallisa plays Final Word!
4. 03:00
  BBC Introducing on Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar—Introducing MXA's track Blue
  Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week, MXA from Slough.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Certified Mashups—Atif Aslam, Imran Khan and Cardi B
  The biggest Certified Mashups from the Asian Network with Atif Aslam and Cardi B
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Everyday Hustle—South Asian dance choreographer: Sonia Sabri
  Sonia Sabri, who runs her own South Asian dance and music company, joins Harleen Nottay.
2. 06:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—Manhoor
  Manhoor steps into the mix, blending Jungle with a strong British-Pakistani flavour.
3. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  Can you guess Nikita's mystery celebrity in Who Are Ya?
4. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  Your daily mix from Sharry Mann, Tasha Tah, Sama Blake and lots more!
5. 11:00
  Vallisa—Kicking off the week with big tunes
  Vallisa sits in for Haroon, kicking off the week with big tunes!
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Modelling & shocking moments
  America's Next Top Model shaped the early days of reality TV - but, at what cost?
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Haroon Rashid, Vallisa sits in
  Vallisa chats all things Bollywood and spins you great Bollywood tunes.
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Vallisa
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  Jaz Singh—Teacher Singh is in the building!
  You thought school was out for half term? Think again…Teacher Singh is in the building!
5. 17:45
  Newsbeat—FA Cup Magic
  Can sixth tier side Macclesfield cause another upset against a Premier League club?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Kan D Man: A word beginning with 'Ke'
  Kan D Man plays Final Word!
2. 20:00
  Asian Network's New Music Show with DJ Limelight—Exclusive first plays
  Discover your new favourite artists, curated by DJ Limelight!
3. 22:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Sarover Aulja: What Happens When Life Doesn’t Go To Plan?
  Life doesn’t always follow the script. Sarover opens up on reinvention and finding purpose
4. 23:00
  Asian Network Trending—Bangladesh 2026 with Monika Plaha
  Bangladesh's biggest elections since independence.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Asian Network Trending—The British Asian female boxers breaking barriers
  British Asian boxers Charan Dhesi and Malaika Atique on challenging stereotypes.
2. 01:00
  Asian Network Evenings—with Nadia Ali: A track beginning with 'Ra'
  Nadia Ali plays Final Word!
3. 03:00
  Bobby Friction—Schooling the Nation on Badshah's Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai
  Bobby Friction picks Rafi Haydory as a Future Friction and a Live Jam from Jaz Dhami.
4. 05:00
  Asian Network Fresh—Metz N Trix, Jyoti Nooran and Khushi K
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network with Metz N Trix, Jyoti Nooran and Khushi K.

Tuesday 17 February 2026