BBC Radio 2 in the Park
Season 2023
Episodes

1. Deacon Blue
Scottish hitmakers showcase 35 years of melodic anthems.

2. Bananarama
Back-to-back 80s pop classics from the chart-conquering girl group.

3. Soft Cell
The 80s synth-pop originators open Radio 2 in the Park.

4. Texas
Soaring vocals and timeless hits from Sharleen Spiteri's Scottish rockers

5. Beverley Knight
One of the UK's biggest and best Soul voices delivers an iconic set.

6. James Blunt
Stirring ballads and a spot of crowd-surfing from our favourite social media troll.

7. Busted
Big hits and even bigger energy from the pop-punk favourites.

8. Tears For Fears
Still ruling the world, a majestic, moody headline set from the legendary duo

9. Simply Red
Silky vocals meet bouncy grooves on Mick Hucknall's classic hits

10. Lemar
Soulful Londoner celebrates over 20 years in the spotlight

11. Shalamar
80s dancefloor stars deliver a Night to Remember

12. Jessie Ware
Pop diva turned podcast superstar provides the disco.

13. Sam Ryder
Our homegrown Eurovision superstar gets the party started.

14. Pretenders
Stomping pop classics with plenty of attitude from Chrissie Hynde and Co.

15. Rick Astley
Still buzzing from Rick Astonbury - a joyful singalong set.

16. Kylie Minogue
Bona fide pop royalty sets hearts racing and feet dancing.

17. Radio 2 in the Park Best Bits
Contains flashing images. From Kylie to Texas, Busted to Tears For Fears; The standout moments from an unforgettable weekend of live music.