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BBC Asian Network is holding its next Comedy Night at the BBC Radio Theatre

BBC Asian Network Comedy returns with another live show at the BBC Radio Theatre next year.

Publication date: 06.12.2024

BBC Asian Network’s Bobby Friction to host weekly specialist music show

Schedule changes at BBC Asian Network will see Bobby Friction move from weekdays to front a brand-new weekly specialist music show on the station.

Publication date: 31.10.2024

More job cuts announced as BBC radio stations combine further bulletins and programmes

More programme and news sharing is coming to BBC Asian Network and 5 Live as the BBC announces proposals to cut dozens of radio jobs across the newsrooms.

Publication date: 15.10.2024

BBC Asian Network launches the Ultimate 00s Bollywood Song Vote

BBC Asian Network is looking for the nation’s favourite 00s Bollywood banger. Following Asian Network crowning ‘Tujhe Dekha To’ from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge as The Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song earlier this year, listeners are now able to cast their votes for their Ultimate 00s Bollywood Song.

Publication date: 09.09.2024

Five more BBC Asian Network radio shows head to Birmingham

BBC Asian Network will start the next phase of its move to Birmingham with five more radio shows heading to the city from next month.

Publication date: 28.08.2024

BBC Asian Network launches its first Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song vote

BBC Asian Network has launched a search for the nation’s favourite 90s Bollywood banger.

Publication date: 07.05.2024

Winners announced for The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024

The winners of 27 awards have been announced for The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024 at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Publication date: 07.05.2024

Vallisa Chauhan joins BBC Asian Network to host weekend shows

Vallisa Chauhan is to host a Saturday morning show and Sunday evening show on BBC Asian Network from 20th April.

Publication date: 11.04.2024

New chat show for BBC Asian Network among schedule changes

BBC Asian Network is launching a new chat show in a podcast format, One More Chai airing on Wednesday evenings at 10pm.

Publication date: 22.03.2024

Noreen Khan to leave BBC Asian Network as new chart show arrives

A new British Asian Chart Show is heading to BBC Asian Network whilst weekend presenter Noreen Khan leaves the station after 12 years. Noreen, who previously hosted Drivetime and currently presents Sunday 9pm-11pm, will leave on 25th February.

Publication date: 13.02.2024