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About BBC Asian Network
Listen to the internet radio of BBC Asian Network live, launched in 1988 to cater to the growing South Asian communities in the UK. BBC Asian Network is dedicated to the diaspora from the Indian subcontinent, with a target audience of young individuals (under 35) of South Asian origin, hailing from countries such as India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Maldives, and more. While the primary language of the programmes is English, the station occasionally offers content in native languages as well. The radio's playlist features music that reflects the cultural preferences of the target audience, including South Asian pop, bhangra, and Bollywood, in addition to South Asian rhythmic contemporary music like hip-hop, R&B, and underground genres. In terms of information, BBC Asian Network broadcasts news, live events, and conversations related to South Asian communities. Weekdays from 7am to 10am, Nikita Kanda leads the breakfast show, infusing it with positive vibes and daily motivation, the show also features guest discussions on various topics.
BBC Asian Network slogan: "Celebrating British Asian identity."
BBC Asian Network slogan: "Celebrating British Asian identity."
BBC Asian Network Contact Details
Postal address: BBC Asian Network, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RF
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
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BBC Asian Network Frequencies
Derbyshire - 1116 MWEast Midlands - 837 MWNorth Cambridgeshire - 1449 MWPeterborough - 1449 MWWest Midlands - 828 MW, 1458 MW FMBBC Asian Network Frequency map
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Asian Network Represents initiative announces 12 new presenters
A dozen new voices will present on BBC Asian Network over the next year as part of its Represents initiative.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 24.03.2026
BBC Asian Network Represents returns looking for new presenters
BBC Asian Network is looking for brand-new presenters for the return of Asian Network Represents.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 19.01.2026
One More Laugh promises more laughs again
BBC Asian Network’s One More Laugh is returning to London this January with a night showcasing new comedy talent.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 01.12.2025
BBC Asian Network launches new weekly speech show
BBC Asian Network is introducing a new speech and current affairs programme as part of its updated schedule from Monday 27 October.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 15.10.2025
Asian Network Certified returns to Birmingham with live DJ sets
BBC Asian Network’s flagship club night, Asian Network Certified, is heading back to Birmingham this year.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 23.09.2025
BBC Asian Network launches vote for ultimate chart number one
BBC Asian Network is celebrating 15 years of The Official Asian Music Chart with a public vote to find the number one track.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 12.08.2025
Jaz Singh to host new BBC Asian Network afternoon show
Jaz Singh will host BBC Asian Network’s new afternoon show from 1 September, with Harleen Nottay, Kades and Mr.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 08.08.2025
BBC to reduce news quotas on Asian Network and Radio Foyle
Ofcom has approved the BBC’s request to reduce its news and current affairs quotas for both BBC Radio Foyle and BBC Asian Network, following a consultation earlier this year.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 31.07.2025
Bobby Friction and Amber Sandhu lose BBC Asian Network shows in move to Birmingham
Bobby Friction will leave his current weekday show to front a weekend show on BBC Asian Network, and Amber Sandhu will leave the station when it moves to Birmingham.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 11.02.2025
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19:26Dr Zeus & Jasmine Sandlas - Jhumka

19:23ZAYN - Better

19:21Diljit Dosanjh, Nimrat Khaira & Byron Messia - Chan Wargi x 90z (Asian Network Certified Mashup)

19:14Maria del Mar Fernández, Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar & Abhay Deol - Senorita (from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)

19:13DJ Luck & MC Neat - Ain't No Stoppin Us (feat. JJ)

19:12Anand Raj Anand & Shweta Pandit - Kiya Kiya (from Welcome)
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BBC Asian Network Schedule08
00:00 - Asian Network Punjabi
Bhangra Bounce, Next Level Nostalgia
This week’s Bhangra Bounce Mix brings you Next Level Nostalgia.
This week’s Bhangra Bounce Mix brings you Next Level Nostalgia.
00:30 - Asian Network Punjabi
Bhangra Bounce, Punjabi Mixtape 2026 Vol.1
The Bhangra Bounce Mix is all about Punjabi Mixtape 2026 Vol.1.
The Bhangra Bounce Mix is all about Punjabi Mixtape 2026 Vol.1.
01:00 - Asian Network Evenings
with Vallisa
Vallisa gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
Vallisa gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
03:00 - BBC Introducing on Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar
Introducing D SIMER's track Where From?
Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week, D SIMER from North London.
Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week, D SIMER from North London.
05:00 - Asian Network Bollywood
Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Trishala
The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
06:00 - The Everyday Hustle
Empowering businesswomen: Anisha Vasani
Anisha Vasani tells Harleen Nottay how she became a bridal stylist and wedding consultant.
Anisha Vasani tells Harleen Nottay how she became a bridal stylist and wedding consultant.
06:30 - Desi Dancefloor Mix
British-Punjabi DJ Amrita
British-Punjabi DJ Amrita is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix this week.
British-Punjabi DJ Amrita is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix this week.
07:00 - Asian Network Breakfast
with Haroon Rashid
Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Haroon Rashid!
Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Haroon Rashid!
10:00 - Asian Network Certified
with Haroon Rashid
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Haroon Rashid.
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Haroon Rashid.
11:00 - Vallisa
08/06/2026
Kicking off the week with big tunes, Gym Check and plenty of fun chat to keep you company.
Kicking off the week with big tunes, Gym Check and plenty of fun chat to keep you company.
12:45 - Newsbeat
08/06/2026
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
13:00 - Asian Network Bollywood
Vallisa, 08/06/2026
Vallisa chats all things Bollywood and reviews the latest film releases in Rate or Slate.
Vallisa chats all things Bollywood and reviews the latest film releases in Rate or Slate.
14:00 - Asian Network Certified Throwbacks
with Vallisa
Vallisa plays Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Vallisa plays Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
15:00 - Jaz Singh
Ride or Lie
Jaz Singh is bringing you a little bit of escapism, looking back on the weekend's antics!
Jaz Singh is bringing you a little bit of escapism, looking back on the weekend's antics!
17:45 - Newsbeat
08/06/2026
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
18:00 - Asian Network Evenings
with Shankeya
Shankeya gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
Shankeya gets you moving out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
20:00 - Asian Network's New Music Show with DJ Limelight
Exclusive first plays
Discover your new favourite artists, curated by DJ Limelight!
Discover your new favourite artists, curated by DJ Limelight!
22:00 - Asian Network Motivation
with Kiran Morjaria:
Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
23:00 - Asian Network Trending
Henry Nowak killing: Grief, anger and questions
Teenager Henry Nowak’s murder sparks debate over policing, knife crime and race.
Teenager Henry Nowak’s murder sparks debate over policing, knife crime and race.

