BBC Asian Network Schedule Friday 11 September 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—Bad Behli
  Bad Behli jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix!
2. 00:30
  Asian Network's Love Friday Mix—DJ PRIYA
  DJ PRIYA jumps on the decks for this week's Love Friday Mix!
3. 01:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, DJ Kye with your ultimate Friday night party on Asian Network!
  DJ Kye sits in, bringing the energy to Friday nights!
4. 04:00
  Asian Network Trending—England v Pakistan: A test under pressure
  Pakistan face an inquiry, upheaval and a battle to avoid a series whitewash.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Trending—Deep Dive: Growing up Muslim after 9/11
  Writer Taj Ali reflects on being Muslim after 9/11 and everyday Islamophobia.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Asian Network Fresh—Amrinder Gill, Lara Raj and Maanu!
  Brand new sounds from the Asian Network.
2. 07:00
  Asian Network Breakfast—A special Nikita v Smash and Miss Pooja puts her hand in Nikita's Ball Bag!
  Miss Pooja puts her hand in Nikita's Ball Bag, plus a world record themed Nikita v Smash!
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—Back to the 80s
  Haroon wants to blind rank the best things about the 80's - films, songs and the fashion!
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Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Newsbeat—Your climate questions
  After the hottest summer on record, we ask a government minister some of your questions.
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
  Hawa plays Bollywood, Bhangra, UK garage, R&B, and hip-hop certifed mixes.
6. 17:45
  Newsbeat—Diljit Dosanjh's return
  Diljit Dosanjh is set to become Wembley Stadium's first Punjabi headliner.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Panjabi Hit Squad—Pass the aux
  Dee and Rav soundtrack your uni pre-party. What's your go-to aux track?
2. 21:00
  Asian Network Certified—MR.O, MR.O with your ultimate Friday night!
  MR.O brings the energy to Friday nights!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—DIPZ MISTRY
  British DJ, DIPZ MISTRY is stepping into the Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
2. 00:30
  Desi Dancefloor Mix—DJ Keshav representing Jus Now
  A new DJ is stepping into the Desi Dancefloor Mix and blending the slickest sounds.
3. 01:00
  Pure Spice—DJ Manara, Spice Up Your Life
  Manara brings three hours of big tunes, fresh mixes and slick blends. Spice up your night.
4. 04:00
  Pure Spice—Takeover, DJ HV: The Soundtrack
  DJ HV brings another hour of the Takeover, packed with big tunes and feel good favourites.
5. 05:00
  Asian Network Bollywood—Bollywood Sing-Along Anthems, with Natasha Retnasingam
  Natasha serves up Bollywood romance, party anthems and modern favourites.

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