BBC Asian Network Schedule Saturday 22 August 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—London based DJ, Nav Mischief
  London based DJ, Nav Mischief is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix.
2. 00:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—British-Bengali DJ Kye
  British-Bengali DJ Kye is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix.
3. 01:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, No Rules
  DJ Manara throws the rulebook out for three hours of unpredictable mixes and blends.
4. 04:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ HV: Saluting the legend Miss Pooja
  DJ HV dedicates this week’s 10 in10 to the legend Miss Pooja
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, Vallisa's dancefloor fillers
  Valissa brings Bollywood party songs that instantly turn any room into a dancefloor.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Everyday Hustle—Desi Dictionary: Tanvee Manjure
  Tanvee Manjure tells Harleen Nottay about her creation, the Desi Dictionary.
2. 06:30
  The Everyday Hustle—Sabrina: Being an influencer
  In the second of a two part special, Sabrina discusses being an influencer with Harleen.
3. 07:00
  Asian Network Motivation—with Ramzan Miah: Getting comfortable being uncomfortable
  Ramzan Miah explores confidence, growth and backing yourself through music and life.
4. 08:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with SMASHBengali
  SMASHBengali spins Tesher, Karan Aujla and Sunidhi Chauhan.
5. 10:00
  Asian Network Certified—with SMASHBengali
  SMASHBengal spins Bappi Lahiri, DJ Twinbeatz and Simar with Demi Lovato and Joel Corry.
6. 11:00
  Vallisa—Saturday soundtrack sorted
  Vallisa has the ideal soundtrack for Saturday with big tunes, chat and Sing-Along anthems.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Vallisa
  Certified bangers in the mix from Snoop Dogg to Shreya Ghoshal, NSYNC to Neeti Mohan!
2. 15:00
  Gura—What are some of the most overrated things?
  Gura brings the energy, tunes and fun vibes to your radio!
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Kizzi—Kizzi's keeping you company!
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network.
2. 21:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, Spice Unleashed
  DJ Manara lets loose for three hours of genre-hopping mixes and unexpected blends.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ HV's Biggest UK Bangers!
  DJ HV brings the biggest UK bangers and anthems for a high energy Pure Spice Takeover.
2. 01:00
  Kizzi—Panjabi Hit Squad with the anthems for your Saturday evening!
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network with Panjabi Hit Squad.
3. 04:00
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—Bhangra club classics
  Dee and Rav are stepping into the Bhangra Club Classics mix!
4. 04:30
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—MyrchFest Mix!
  Dee and Rav are stepping into the MyrchFest mix.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Celebrates—Sonu Nigam
  Gagan celebrates another amazing Asian artist.