BBC Asian Network Schedule Saturday 1 August 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—01/08/2026
  
  Panjabi Hit Squad deliver a special Desi Dancefloor Mix.
2. 00:30
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—British-Indian DJ Shraii
  
  Shraii is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, The night shift
  
  DJ Manara takes charge of Pure Spice with a packed hour of fresh mixes and slick blends.
4. 04:00
  
  Pure Spice—Takeover, 26/07/2026
  
  Brand new Asian sounds in the mix.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Nileeka
  
  The best feelgood Bollywood anthems to get you singing!
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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—Organic tea: Jaspreet Kalley
  
  Jaspreet Kalley tells Harleen Nottay about how she juggles her business and home life.
3. 07:00
  
  Asian Network Motivation—with Ramzan Miah
  
  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—Big Bollywood birthdays
  
  Vallisa celebrates some big Bollywood birthdays, playing some classics and new favourites!
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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—Family traditions we miss
  
  What's something you used to do with your family that you still miss?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Kizzi—Saturday night energy with Kizzi!
  
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network.
2. 21:00
  
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, Dipps Bhamrah sits in
  
  Dipps Bhamrah sits in, serving up vibrant mixes and effortless blends.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Pure Spice—Takeover, 02/08/2026
  
  Brand new Asian sounds in the mix.
2. 01:00
  
  Kizzi—Kizzi's bringing you your ultimate weekend warm-up!
  
  The ultimate Saturday evening warm-up on BBC Asian Network.
3. 04:00
  
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—02/08/2026
  
  Panjabi Hit Squad bring you another Club Hit Squad Mix.
4. 04:30
  
  Asian Network's Club Hit Squad Mix—World Cup after party
  
  Panjabi Hit Squad celebrate the World Cup countries and cultures in a 30-minute mix.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Celebrates—Jasmine Sandlas
  
  Nikita Kanda celebrates the Gulabi Queen, Jasmine Sandlas.