BBC Asian Network Schedule Friday 30 October 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—30/10/2026
  
  Exclusive mixes - and not just for Friday!
2. 00:30
  
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—DJ AXJ
  
  DJ AXJ jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix!
3. 01:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, MR.O soundtracking your Friday night party on Asian Network Certified
  
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
4. 04:00
  
  Asian Network Trending—28/10/2026
  
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Trending—28/10/2026
  
  The biggest stories that matter to Asian Network listeners across the UK with Amber Haque.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Asian Network Fresh—30/10/2026
  
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with Nikita Kanda
  
  It’s the ultimate Breakfast presenter showdown with Nikita vs Smash!
3. 11:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  
  Haroon drops the biggest tracks gearing you up for the weekend.
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  
  Newsbeat—30/10/2026
  
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
2. 13:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with Haroon Rashid
  
  Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
3. 15:00
  
  The Official Asian Music Chart—with Hawa
  
  Hawa brings you the top 40 songs of the week.
4. 17:00
  
  Asian Network Certified—with Hawa
  
  Hawa spins you the best mixes from the All Day Certified Party.
5. 17:45
  
  Newsbeat—30/10/2026
  
  The latest news from around the UK and around the world.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Asian Network Celebrates—Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
  
  Join Kan D Man as he pays tribute to the legendary King of Qawwali Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan!
2. 19:00
  
  Haroon Rashid—Orchestral Qawwali Project Pre-show at the Royal Albert Hall
  
  Haroon sets the scene for the Orchestral Qawwali Project concert at the Royal Albert Hall.
3. 19:30
  
  Friday Night is Music Night—Orchestral Qawwali Project
  
  Rushil Ranjan and Abi Sampa with the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall.
4. 21:45
  
  Haroon Rashid—Orchestral Qawwali Project post-show debrief
  
  Haroon reflects on the Orchestral Qawwali Project concert at the Royal Albert Hall.
5. 22:00
  
  Asian Network Celebrates—Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
  
  Join Kan D Man as he pays tribute to the legendary King of Qawwali Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan!
6. 23:00
  
  Asian Network Celebrates—Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
  
  Gagan Grewal hosts a special show celebrating the very talented Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—London-born DJ Noudle
  
  Noudle is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
2. 00:30
  
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—DJ Krrizh is stepping into the mix
  
  DJ Krrizh is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, After dark antics
  
  The night starts here. DJ Manara brings three hours of feel-good anthems
4. 04:00
  
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ Jeevan Music’s Party Anthems
  
  Classic anthems go head-to-head with today's biggest party tracks selected by DJ Jeevan.
5. 05:00
  
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Trishala
  
  Trishala plays the best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing!