Asian Network Evenings with Saima
Saimaâs Evening show pulls you out of the 9âtoâ5 routine and into the night, whether youâre cooking dinner, heading to the gym or just relaxing on the sofa. Made in Birmingham for the BBC Asian NetwoâŠ
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A fresh blend of Asian tunes from the UK and overseas, with DJ Limelight dropping his Coldest Record. Note: strong language is used.
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Saimaâs Evening show pulls you out of the 9âtoâ5 routine and into the night, whether youâre cooking dinner, heading to the gym or just relaxing on the sofa. Made in Birmingham for the BBC Asian NetwoâŠ
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Desi Dancefloor Mix is a 30âminute music mix on BBC Asian Network where BritishâIndian DJ Nuj spins desi hits and global club tracks. Youâll hear Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh, Afsana Khan, grime MC GiâŠ
Nikita Kanda hosts Asian Network Breakfast, a morning show where she riffs on the World Cup and asks cheeky questions â for example, what would earn you a red card in real life. She brings in guests âŠ
Nikita Kanda spins a daily mix of Bollywood bangers, Bhangla, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop, with hits from GuruâŻRandhawa, MeekâŻMill and ShreyaâŻGhoshal. The show runs for an hour on BBC Asian Network anâŠ
Haroon spins the weekâs biggest tracks, mixing in jokes and a bit of banter. Wherever youâre tuned in, heâs got the soundtrack to keep you company.
Upâtoâdate headlines from across Britain and the globe.
Asian Network Bollywood with Haroon Rashid drops a double dose of his Rate or Slate segment. He talks about the latest Bollywood releases, Ikka and Satluj. Haroon asks listeners to send in their reviâŠ
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Jaz Singh, a former âTheâŻTraitorsâ finalist, now hosts a weekday afternoon show on BBC Asian Network, 3â6âŻpm MondayâThursday. He gives the mic to anyone who missed Saturdayâs big match and asks listeâŠ
All the top stories from Britain and beyond.
Vallisa spins a twoâhour evening soundtrack each Monday on BBC Asian Network. Itâs the perfect way to shake off the 9âtoâ5, whether youâre cooking, hitting the gym or just relaxing at home. The show âŠ
A fresh blend of Asian tunes from the UK and overseas, with DJ Limelight dropping his Coldest Record. Note: strong language is used.
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Kiran Morjaria breaks down the science of happiness, looking at why our brains cling to negativity and how simple habits can tip the balance toward lasting joy. She mixes research with practical tipsâŠ
Asian Network Trending is a news magazine hosted by AmberâŻHaque. It covers the biggest stories for the UKâs Asian community. This week the programme talks to footballer SarpreetâŻSingh, fresh from theâŠ
Asian Network Trending is a BBC Asian Network currentâaffairs show for South Asian listeners across the UK. Amber Haque hosts, and she discusses issues like why British South Asians are still missingâŠ
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Nadia Ali hosts Asian Network Evenings each Tuesday. The twoâhour show gives you a soundtrack to unwind after workâwhether youâre cooking, hitting the gym or just veg
Bobby Friction is the BBC Asian Networkâs music show where the presenter spins South Asian and urban beats. He plays tracks such as Indo Warehouse and brings in guests like vocalist Natasha Noorani aâŠ
A selection of upbeat Bollywood tracks that'll have you singing along.
Kiran Morjaria wraps up the series by breaking down ikigai, the Japanese idea of a life purpose, and gives listeners straightforward tips to spark meaning and motivation. She mixes personal anecdotesâŠ
Nikita Kanda hosts Asian Network Breakfast on BBC Asian Network. Listeners can enter the stationâs Big Summer of Prizes. You can even ask your smart speaker to tune in. Itâs a quick morning pickâmeâuâŠ
Nikita Kanda spins a daily mix of Bollywood bangers, Bhangla, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop, with hits from GuruâŻRandhawa, MeekâŻMill and ShreyaâŻGhoshal. The show runs for an hour on BBC Asian Network anâŠ
Haroon Rashid spins the freshest tracks and whisks you off on a Search Party. Wherever youâre listening, his music will be right there keeping you company.
Upâtoâdate headlines from across Britain and the globe.
Haroon spins the weekâs biggest tracks, mixing in jokes and a bit of banter. Wherever youâre tuned in, heâs got the soundtrack to keep you company.
Asian Network Certified with Haroon Rashid is a twoâhour mashâup of oldâschool anthems you probably havenât heard in ages. Haroon spins Bollywood hits, Bhangra, hipâhop, R&B, UK garage and British AsâŠ
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All the top stories from Britain and beyond.
Nadia Ali hosts Asian Network Evenings each Tuesday. The twoâhour show gives you a soundtrack to unwind after workâwhether youâre cooking, hitting the gym or just veg
BBC Introducing on Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar runs two hours every Tuesday night, offering new, unsigned BritishâAsian music. This week Jasmine talks with Hardy, the BBC Introducing Artist of âŠ
Asian Network Represents sees Kunza take the reins and put South Asian alternative music in the spotlight â the stuff that lives outside mainstream Bollywood and Bhangra. He finds fresh artists who mâŠ
Presenter Gagan Grewal offers a twoâhour Bollywood mix that strings together Kareena KapoorâŻKhanâs most iconic film moments and the songs that made them famous. Youâll hear tracks from her debut to râŠ
AJDâs âAll Star Anthemsâ is a BBC Asian Network mix that rolls out the biggest Asian party tracks ahead of Myrchfest in Den Haag. Youâll hear a seamless blend of tunes from ImranâŻKhan, Sukhbir, NoraâŻâŠ
All Star Anthems is AJDâs highâoctane mix of the biggest Asian party tracks. It starts with Hugel, then moves to Talwiinder, SammyâŻVirji, NoorâŻChahal and DJâŻSanj. He adds global flavours from JâŻBalviâŠ
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Kan DâŻManâs âAsian Network Eveningsâ is a twoâhour mix that airs on Wednesday nights. It pulls you out of work mode and into the kitchen, the gym, or just resting at home. The Birminghamâproduced shoâŠ
A fresh blend of Asian tunes from the UK and overseas, with DJ Limelight dropping his Coldest Record. Note: strong language is used.
Kizziâs House Party Mix on BBC Asian Network is a dancefloorâready set. Kizzi spins house beats and desi bangers to keep you moving. Guest DJs such as DJâŻKye, BobbyâŻFriction, DJâŻHarpz and the PanjabiâŠ
Kizzi's House Party Mix is a 30âminute slot on BBC Asian Network. DJ Kizzi spins a mix of tracks that get you moving, no matter where you are. The show is produced in Birmingham by The Resonate AgencâŠ
Gagan Grewal pays tribute to Bollywoodâs king, Shah Rukh Khan, steering you from his classic love tracks to his biggest blockbusters and mapping out the actorâs lengthy career.
Nikita Kanda welcomes Bollywood dancer NoraâŻFatehi on Asian Network Breakfast. They talk about the FIFA World Cup while Nikita quizzes her on football. The pair also discuss the upcoming DavidâŻGuettaâŠ
Nikita Kanda spins a daily mix of Bollywood bangers, Bhangla, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop, with hits from GuruâŻRandhawa, MeekâŻMill and ShreyaâŻGhoshal. The show runs for an hour on BBC Asian Network anâŠ
Haroon spins the weekâs biggest tracks, mixing in jokes and a bit of banter. Wherever youâre tuned in, heâs got the soundtrack to keep you company.
Upâtoâdate headlines from across Britain and the globe.
Haroon Rashid talks with Bollywood singer Shilpa Rao about her decadesâlong filmâsong career and the new tracks she's working on. They discuss her latest releases: the danceâfloor tune âYaâŻBabaâ withâŠ
Asian Network Certified with Haroon Rashid is a twoâhour mashâup of oldâschool anthems you probably havenât heard in ages. Haroon spins Bollywood hits, Bhangra, hipâhop, R&B, UK garage and British AsâŠ
Jaz Singhâs weekday show on BBC Asian Network lets you join the Big Summer of Prizes â just text in for a chance to win. He keeps the vibe light with daily themes such as TextâIn Tuesday and Whatâs UâŠ
All the top stories from Britain and beyond.
Kan DâŻManâs âAsian Network Eveningsâ is a twoâhour mix that airs on Wednesday nights. It pulls you out of work mode and into the kitchen, the gym, or just resting at home. The Birminghamâproduced shoâŠ
Asian Network Trending brings the biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK. Amber Haque hosts and talks with guests and callers about everything from South Asian representâŠ
Asian Network Trending brings the biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK. Amber Haque hosts and talks with guests and callers about everything from South Asian representâŠ
Nadia chats you through the rise of BritishâBengali singerâsongwriter Nish, who first broke through in 2016 on Mumzy Strangerâs âJaan Atkiâ. He went from TikTokâfamous folk covers to a household nameâŠ
Motivation with Kiran Morjaria on BBC Asian Network explores why rejection hurts, how fear of failure pins us down and how hearing ânoâ can actually boost confidence. Kiran Morjaria explains the concâŠ
DJ Manara drops a set on the Asian Network â expect some colourful language.
DJ Manara spins a 30âminute mix of deep, clubâready tracks that blend Asian beats with underground vibes, delivering bigger sounds and seamless transitions. Each episode â from âSunset Sessionsâ to ââŠ
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AJD delivers two hours of nonâstop music where hipâhop, R&B and South Asian tracks sit side by side, kicking off with tunes from Ezu, Rema and Farooq Got Audio. Expect a blend of Bhangra, Bollywood mâŠ
AJD hosts Asian Network Punjabi, a 60âminute mix of fresh Punjabi tracks and classic anthems. He handâpicks the artists youâll hear at South Asian festivals this year â APâŻDhillon, PanjabiâŻMC, JasminâŠ
Natasha Retnasingam spins a selection of feelâgood Bollywood anthems that will have you belting along in the living room. If you love catchy tunes and a bit of karaoke flair, itâs a solid pick. Grab âŠ
The FIFA World Cup is on, and Harleen Nottay talks with football pro Preeti Shokar about building a career in the sport without playing. Preeti explains the academy she founded and how sheâs helping âŠ
Aqib Sheikh talks with Harleen Nottay about turning his redundancy payout into a South Asian bridal and occasionâwear label. He explains why he quit his old job, whether you need to be in London to bâŠ
Asian Network Certified Throwbacks is a music slot on BBC Asian Network where Haroon Rashid spins classic anthems you havenât heard in ages. He blends Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, hipâhop and R&B, âŠ
Nikita Kanda hosts Asian Network Breakfast on BBC Asian Network. Listeners can enter the stationâs Big Summer of Prizes. You can even ask your smart speaker to tune in. Itâs a quick morning pickâmeâuâŠ
Nikita Kanda spins a daily mix of Bollywood bangers, Bhangla, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop, with hits from GuruâŻRandhawa, MeekâŻMill and ShreyaâŻGhoshal. The show runs for an hour on BBC Asian Network anâŠ
Haroon Rashid hosts Haroon, a music and chat show on the Asian Network. This week Kunza joins him in The Vault. A huge fan of classic Bollywood and Pakistani songs, she picks one of her favourites foâŠ
Upâtoâdate headlines from across Britain and the globe.
Haroon spins the weekâs biggest tracks, mixing in jokes and a bit of banter. Wherever youâre tuned in, heâs got the soundtrack to keep you company.
Asian Network Certified with Haroon Rashid is a twoâhour mashâup of oldâschool anthems you probably havenât heard in ages. Haroon spins Bollywood hits, Bhangra, hipâhop, R&B, UK garage and British AsâŠ
Jaz Singh takes over Thursdays with a cheeky music quiz he calls the new Love Friday, just before the weekend. He runs a round of âin and outâ where you name the tune as it pops up. If you like a quiâŠ
All the top stories from Britain and beyond.
AJD on BBC Asian Network plays Punjabi garage, house anthems and classic throwbacks.
Asian Network Punjabi with AJD offers an hour of fresh Punjabi hits and classic anthems, all handâpicked for the summer festival circuit. Youâll hear big names like APâŻDhillon, PanjabiâŻMC and JasmineâŠ
Jasmine Takhar hosts the Official British Asian Music Chart, tallying up the top 20 tracks by sales, streams and downloads.
Bobby Friction revisits Imran Khanâs live set from Asian Network Live 2016. The BBC Asian Network DJ gives a brief intro before the performance starts, so you can soak up the earlyâcareer vibe of theâŠ
Dipps Bhamrah spins a set of football anthems for this weekâs Love Friday Mix, perfect for getting pumped up before the World Cup final on Sunday. The mix is part of BBC Asian Networkâs Fridayâonly sâŠ
DJ Kye spins a fresh Love Friday Mix on BBC Asian Network. He blends Bollywood, Bhangra, hipâhop and RânâB bangers. Made in Birmingham, the mix drops straight into the set and gets the dance floor moâŠ
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MR.O takes over the decks for a threeâhour Friday night party on BBC Asian Network, spinning everything from Miss Pooja and PanjabiâŻMC to Akon and AyraâŻStarr. He also drops a quick Certified Mashup ââŠ
Asian Network Trending brings the biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK. Amber Haque hosts and talks with guests and callers about everything from South Asian representâŠ
Asian Network Trending brings the biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK. Amber Haque hosts and talks with guests and callers about everything from South Asian representâŠ
New tunes coming straight from the Asian Network.
Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda is the morning show on BBC Asian Network where Nikita and coâhost Smash go headâtoâhead in a cheeky presenter showdown, complete with footballâbag forfeits. âŠ
Nikita Kanda spins a daily mix of Bollywood bangers, Bhangla, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop, with hits from GuruâŻRandhawa, MeekâŻMill and ShreyaâŻGhoshal. The show runs for an hour on BBC Asian Network anâŠ
Haroon spins the weekâs biggest tracks, mixing in jokes and a bit of banter. Wherever youâre tuned in, heâs got the soundtrack to keep you company.
Upâtoâdate headlines from across Britain and the globe.
Haroon Rashid spins feelâgood Bollywood anthems from the â90s through the â20s, letting you belt out the biggest hits. It is a singâalong party with familiar tracks that make you sing in the living râŠ
Haroon Rashid lines up a batch of classic Asian tracks you probably havenât heard in ages â big anthems that still kick.
The Official Asian Music Chart with Hawa is a weekly TopâŻ40 countdown on BBC Asian Network. It tallies the biggest Asianâinspired tracks using streams and downloads from across the UK. Hawa spins theâŠ
Asian Network Certified with Hawa is a 45âminute music mashâup on BBC Asian Network. It mixes Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B and hipâhop. Hawa plays tracks by Diljit Dosanjh, NehaâŻKakkar, FrenchâŻâŠ
All the top stories from Britain and beyond.
Dee and Rav start with a 15âminute FireâŻ15 Mix of big anthems, then open the doors to the ultimate Desi hipâhop club hit squad experience. Expect a mashâup of hipâhop, Bollywood and bhangra tracks thâŠ
DJ Kizzi takes over the Asian Network slot on Friday night, spinning a highâenergy mix of Bollywood hits, bhangra bangers, UK garage, hipâhop and R&B. Listeners can jump in with games like âFinish thâŠ