BBC Asian Network Schedule Thursday 15 October 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Asian Network's Shades On Mix with DJ Manara—15/10/2026
  
  DJ Manara goes in the mix.
2. 00:30
  
  Asian Network's Shades On Mix with DJ Manara—08/10/2026
  
  DJ Manara goes in the mix.
3. 01:00
  
  AJD—08/10/2026
  
  AJD's ready to get the party started with a huge All Star Anthems Mix and nonstop tunes.
4. 03:00
  
  Asian Network Punjabi—AJD, Punjabi 360 - The sounds of Canada
  
  AJD explores Canada's impact on the global Punjabi music scene.
5. 04:00
  
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Nileeka
  
  The best feelgood Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
6. 05:00
  
  The Everyday Hustle—Ajay Cheema: Personal fitness
  
  Ajay Cheema tells Harleen about how he went from working in banking to becoming a PT.
7. 05:30
  
  The Everyday Hustle—Disability and entrepreneurship: Subee
  
  Subee shares with Harleen Nottay how she didn't let her disability stop her in her career.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—Panjabi MC, Atif Aslam, Jazzy B and more...
  
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
2. 07:00
  
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  
  We hit the streets for Poll the People! Can you guess how the public answered?
3. 10:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  
  Your daily mix of Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, hip-hop and more with Nikita Kanda.
4. 11:00
  
  Haroon Rashid—The Vault
  
  Haroon is playing all the hottest tracks and pulls out a classic from The Vault.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  
  Newsbeat—15/10/2026
  
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
2. 13:00
  
  Haroon Rashid—Haroon keeps you company
  
  Haroon has all the big tunes, current and classic, to keep you company through the day.
3. 14:00
  
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Haroon Rashid
  
  Haroon Rashid plays Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  
  Jaz Singh—Navratri traditions and a Love Friday Mix from Panjabi Hit Squad
  
  Jaz is starting the Navratri celebrations with a Love Friday Mix from Panjabi Hit Squad!
5. 17:45
  
  Newsbeat—15/10/2026
  
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  AJD—Big party tracks
  
  AJD spins big tracks and plenty of moments that make you reach for the volume control.
2. 20:00
  
  Asian Network Punjabi—AJD, Punjabi 360 - The sound of India
  
  AJD selects seven influential tracks that capture the evolution of Punjabi music in India.
3. 21:00
  
  The Official British Asian Music Chart—with Jasmine Takhar
  
  Jasmine Takhar counts down your top 20 tracks according to sales, streams and downloads.
4. 22:00
  
  Bobby Friction—Schooling the Nation on Most Wanted by AP Dhillon and Gurinder Gill
  
  Bobby Schools the Nation on Most Wanted by AP Dhillon and Gurinder Gill.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—16/10/2026
  
  Exclusive mixes - and not just for Friday!
2. 00:30
  
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—Panjabi Hit Squad
  
  Panjabi Hit Squad jump on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix!
3. 01:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, 09/10/2026
  
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
4. 04:00
  
  Asian Network Trending—14/10/2026
  
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Trending—14/10/2026
  
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.