BBC Asian Network Schedule Friday 3 July 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—DJ Jessie
  DJ Jessie is bringing the vibes for this week's Love Friday Mix!
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—Panjabi Hit Squad
  Panjabi Hit Squad jumps on the decks for this week's Bollywood themed Love Friday Mix!
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, Nothing but the best Certified bangers with MR.O!
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—Football, fans and a rising cricket star
  England fans share their passion for the World Cup in the USA.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Trending—Backstage at Paddington the Musical
  Nahyan meets the British Asian stars of Paddington and explores theatre representation.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Fresh—Karan Aujla, Asim Azhar and Jonita Gandhi!
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—with Nikita Kanda
  Nikita is causing mischief with her Football Bag forfeits!
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—Weddings!
  Taylor weds Travis, Aamir weds Gauri - Haroon is chatting all about weddings!
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Taylor Swift's wedding
  Telling you everything we know so far about the Tayvis wedding and who's been spotted.
2. 13:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Haroon Rashid
  The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing, from the 90s, 00s, 10s and 20s!
3. 14:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
4. 15:00
  The Official Asian Music Chart—with Hawa
  Hawa counts down the top 40 songs you've been downloading and streaming all week.
5. 17:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Hawa
  Fire it up for the Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop mixes, with Hawa.
6. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Sportbeat: World Cup 2026
  Ready for more World Cup drama? We look ahead to England’s last-16 game against Mexico.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Asian Network Certified—with Hawa
  Hawa has more Asian Network Certified mixes for your Friday night.
2. 19:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, MR.O gets you in a Friday mood
  MR.O gets you in the mood for Friday night!
3. 21:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, Afusic, Ja Rule, Sahara, Shreya Ghoshal and more!
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—London-based DJ Ishu
  Ishu is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and repping London with the slickest blends.
2. 00:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—British-Indian DJ Nuj
  Nuj is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, Spice route
  Take a musical journey with DJ Manara on Pure Spice.
4. 04:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, Slow jams with Anj Kay
  Anj Kay gets you in your feelings with an hour of the hottest slow jams!
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Gagan Grewal
  Gagan Grewal brings you a celebration of the Bollywood songs that never left us.