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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. The 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, the station 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 life, culture and music"
BBC Asian Network slogan: "Celebrating British Asian life, culture and music"
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Postal address: BBC Asian Network, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RF
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
Phone: +44 345 944 0445
SMS: 81869
E-mail: asiannetwork.enquiries[kukac]bbc.co.uk
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Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
Phone: +44 345 944 0445
SMS: 81869
E-mail: asiannetwork.enquiries[kukac]bbc.co.uk
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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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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
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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 11.04.2024
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07:05Karan Aujla - 48 Rhymes

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07:01camoufly - The Power of Bhangra (camoufly Remix)

06:59Future Baile - Panjabi - SANTO Future Baile edit
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BBC Asian Network's programmes12
00:00 - Asian Network Punjabi
Bhangra Bounce, The Punjabi mixtape
Dipps is back with another Punjabi mixtape edition of the Bhangra Bounce mix.
Dipps is back with another Punjabi mixtape edition of the Bhangra Bounce mix.
00:30 - Asian Network Punjabi
Bhangra Bounce, Old School edition
Dipps hits rewind for the old school edition of the Bhangra Bounce mix!
Dipps hits rewind for the old school edition of the Bhangra Bounce mix!
01:00 - Asian Network Evenings
with Vallisa
Vallisa keeps the bank holiday vibes going, and helps you wind down into evening mode!
Vallisa keeps the bank holiday vibes going, and helps you wind down into evening mode!
03:00 - Asian Network News Presents
Adolescence - the 'toxic masculinity' debate
Why is toxic masculinity appealing to some young people?
Why is toxic masculinity appealing to some young people?
04:00 - Asian Network Celebrates
Sidhu Moose Wala
Asian Network Celebrates Punjabi rap trailblazer, Sidhu Moose Wala.
Asian Network Celebrates Punjabi rap trailblazer, Sidhu Moose Wala.
05:00 - Asian Network Certified Mashups
D8, Imran Khan and Priya Ragu!
The biggest certified mashups from the Asian Network.
The biggest certified mashups from the Asian Network.
06:00 - The Everyday Hustle
with Jaz Singh: Passion to Business
Turning your passion into a growing brand!
Turning your passion into a growing brand!
06:30 - Desi Dancefloor Mix
DJ Brisky
DJ Brisky is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix this week.
DJ Brisky is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix this week.
07:00 - Asian Network Breakfast
with Nikita Kanda
Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda!
Begin your week listening to Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda!
10:00 - Asian Network Certified
with Nikita Kanda
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more.
Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more.
11:00 - Haroon Rashid
Kicking off the week with big tunes
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
12/05/2025
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
Haroon Rashid, Rate or Slate: The Royals
Haroon drops his Rate or Slate review of the new Netflix drama series The Royals.
Haroon drops his Rate or Slate review of the new Netflix drama series The Royals.
14:00 - Asian Network Certified Throwbacks
with Haroon Rashid
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
15:00 - Ankur Desai
12/05/2025
Keeping you up to date with the biggest tracks, top stories, sport and entertainment news.
Keeping you up to date with the biggest tracks, top stories, sport and entertainment news.
18:00 - Asian Network Evenings
with Vallisa
Vallisa gets you moving you out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
Vallisa gets you moving you out of work mode and settling in to your evening!
20:00 - Asian Network Motivation
with Dr Punam Krishan: skin care tips
Doctor Punam Krishan recommends easy tips for healthier, glowing skin.
Doctor Punam Krishan recommends easy tips for healthier, glowing skin.
21:00 - Asian Network Motivation
with Dr Punam Krishan: Feeling run down
The doctor prescribes simple steps to help you feel energised and upbeat.
The doctor prescribes simple steps to help you feel energised and upbeat.
22:00 - Asian Network News Presents
Desis on the Dancefloor: The rise of Indo House music
Amber meets DJs Indo Warehouse and heads to Ibiza to discuss South Asians' dance music.
Amber meets DJs Indo Warehouse and heads to Ibiza to discuss South Asians' dance music.
23:00 - The Shisha Lounge Mix with DJ Limelight
Nonstop global bangers on Asian Network!
DJ Limelight serves up another special Shisha Lounge Mix.
DJ Limelight serves up another special Shisha Lounge Mix.
23:30 - The Shisha Lounge Mix with DJ Limelight
Global party bangers from DJ Limelight!
DJ Limelight serves up another special Shisha Lounge Mix.
DJ Limelight serves up another special Shisha Lounge Mix.