BBC Asian Network Schedule Saturday 17 October 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix
  
  A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
2. 00:30
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix
  
  A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, 10/10/2026
  
  Lock into Pure Spice with Manara for a high-energy ride of fresh mixes and flawless blends
4. 04:00
  
  Pure Spice—Takeover, 11/10/2026
  
  Brand new Asian sounds in the mix.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, Bollywood romance with Saima
  
  Saima takes you back to the golden era of Bollywood romance.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  The Everyday Hustle—with Harleen Nottay
  
  Tips, tricks and inspirational ideas to help work and life with Harleen Nottay
2. 06:30
  
  The Everyday Hustle—Combining cultures: Chandani
  
  Harleen Nottay is joined by Chandani to discuss how she's founded her own biscuit brand.
3. 07:00
  
  Asian Network Motivation—12/10/2026
  
  Get motivated with help from the Asian Network!
4. 08:00
  
  Asian Network Breakfast—with SMASHBengali
  
  SMASHBengali brings Guess the Gibberish.
5. 10:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with SMASHBengali
  
  SMASHBengali brings Asian Network Certified for your Saturday.
6. 11:00
  
  Vallisa—17/10/2026
  
  Music, chat and entertainment from the world of Bollywood and the UK with Vallisa.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  
  Asian Network Certified Throwbacks—with Vallisa
  
  Vallisa plays big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
2. 15:00
  
  Gura—17/10/2026
  
  Gura brings the energy, tunes and fun vibes to your radio!
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Kizzi—17/10/2026
  
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network.
2. 21:00
  
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, 17/10/2026
  
  Lock into Pure Spice with Manara for a high-energy ride of fresh mixes and flawless blends
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Pure Spice—Takeover, 18/10/2026
  
  Brand new Asian sounds in the mix.
2. 01:00
  
  Kizzi—10/10/2026
  
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network.
3. 04:00
  
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—Around the globe
  
  Grab your passport because Dee and Rav are taking you around the world in this mix.
4. 04:30
  
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—Indo garage
  
  Dee and Rav are stepping into the mix with a special Indo Warehouse Garage session!
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Celebrates—Lata Mangeshkar
  
  Gagan Grewal is celebrating the legacy of the one and only Lata Mangeshkar.