Weekend Wogan Christmas Concert

Recording 5 December 2011 | On air 18 December 2011
Sir Terry Wogan hosts a special Christmas concert from London's Union Chapel featuring Mick Hucknall, Katie Melua, Matt Cardle and more performing alongside the London Community Gospel Choir.

Coldplay

Recording 6 December 2011 | On air 15 December 2011
Coldplay play a rare intimate show for Radio 2 In Concert featuring new material and classic hits from throughout their career.

Michael Bublé

Recording 7 December 2011 | On air 22 December 2011
Michael Bublé performs an exclusive seasonal show for Radio 2 In Concert featuring classic tracks and songs from his new album 'Christmas'.

Noel Gallagher

3 November 2011
Noel Gallagher performs an exclusive show for Radio 2 In Concert featuring Oasis favourites and songs from his new album 'Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds'.

James Morrison

10 November 2011
James Morrison performs an exclusive show for Radio 2 In Concert featuring classic hits and songs from his new album 'The Awakening'.

BBC Children In Need

13 - 18 November 2011
Radio 2's annual fundraising for the BBC's Children In Need appeal included the Radio 2 Music Marathon plus the Weekend Wogan and Chris Evans Auctions.

Glen Campbell

17 November 2011
Glen Campbell performs an exclusive show for Radio 2 In Concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, featuring songs from his final studio album 'Ghost On the Canvas' as well as some of his best-loved songs.

Will Young

Recording: Monday 28 November 2011 | On Air: Thursday 1 December 2011
Will Young performs an exclusive show for Radio 2 In Concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, featuring songs from his latest album 'Echoes' together with his greatest hits.

Lady Antebellum

On-Air: 13 October 2011
Lady Antebellum perform an exclusive show for Radio 2 In Concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, featuring songs from their new album 'Own The Night' as well as popular hits from their multi-platinum selling earlier albums.

Peter Gabriel

On-Air: 20 October 2011
Peter Gabriel performs exclusively with the BBC Concert Orchestra for Radio 2 In Concert at the Mermaid Theatre in London, featuring songs from his new album 'New Blood' as well as classic hits from throughout his career.

Elbow

Live to air: 27 October 2011
Elbow perform an exclusive homecoming show for Radio 2 In Concert from Manchester Cathedral, featuring songs from their Mercury Prize-nominated album 'Build A Rocket Boys!' as well as classic hits from throughout their career.

Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park

On-air: Sunday 11 September
Radio 2 presented a festival in a day celebrating the best of the station's music with live performances from artists including Will Young, Jools Holland and his band, Sandie Shaw and Ruby Turner.

Radio 2 In Concert: Laura Marling

On-air: Thursday 22 September 2011
Laura Marling performs songs from her new album 'A Creature I Don't Know' as well as material from her two earlier Mercury Prize nominated albums.

Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2012

The application process has now closed
Radio 2's annual search for young soloists, duos and groups who perform folk, roots or acoustic music.

BBC Proms In The Park 2011

On-air: Saturday 10 September
A host of internationally acclaimed musical stars, including Katherine Jenkins, Russell Watson and Josh Groban, accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra, perform in London's Hyde Park to celebrate the Last Night of the Proms.

Radio 2 In Concert: Status Quo

11 August 2011
Status Quo performed their classic hits plus songs from their new album in an exclusive concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London.

Radio 2 In Concert: Beverley Knight

14 July 2011
Beverley Knight performed her classic hits plus songs from her new album in an exclusive concert at the BBC Radio Theatre in London.

2DAY

22 June 2011
A special day featuring a 12-hour on-air celebration of everything the UK's favourite radio station has to offer.

Radio 2 In Concert: Fleet Foxes

9 June 2011
Fleet Foxes performed exclusively for Radio 2 at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, featuring classic hits and songs from their new album 'Helplessness Blues'.

Radio 2 In Concert: The Feeling

2 June 2011
The Feeling gave an exclusive performance for Radio 2 at The Mermaid in London, featuring classic hits and songs from their new album 'Together We Were Made'.

Paul Jones - 25th Anniversary Special

25 April 2011
To celebrate 25 years of the Paul Jones Rhythm & Blues show, Paul Jones hosted an evening of live music in the BBC Maida Vale Studios, London featuring exciting young British Blues artists - Oli Brown, Marcus Bonfanti, 24 Pesos and Kyla Brox.

Radio 2 In Concert: k.d. lang

21 April 2011
k.d. lang gave an exclusive performance for Radio 2 from the BBC Radio Theatre in London, featuring classic hits and songs from her new album 'Sing It Loud'.

Radio 2 In Concert: Rumer

7 April 2011
Rumer performed an exclusive show for Radio 2 at Abbey Road Studios in London, featuring special guests Sandie Shaw, John Grant, Lemar and Rick Astley.

The Laurence Olivier Awards 2011

13 March 2011
Paul Gambaccini and Jodie Prenger hosted Radio 2's coverage of the biggest event in the theatrical calendar.

Radio 2 In Concert: Katie Melua

3 March 2011
Katie Melua performed an exclusive show for Radio 2 at the BBC Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House, London, featuring classic hits and songs from her new album 'The House'.

Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist 2011

19 February 2011
Four young brass players competed in the grand final of the Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist Award at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.

Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011

7 February 2011
Mike Harding and Barbara Dickson presented the annual Radio 2 Folk Awards ceremony, live from The Brewery in London. The Folk Awards celebrate the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the past twelve months.

Radio 2 In Concert: OMD

3 February 2011
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark performed their classic hits and tracks from their new album in an exclusive concert for Radio 2 from the Mermaid Theatre in London.