BBC Asian Network TV Guide — Monday, 31 August 2026

Bhangra throwbacks mixed with new wave bangers to soundtrack every occasion. Produced in Birmingham by Glenvale Media for BBC Asian Network.

Bhangra throwbacks mixed with new wave bangers to soundtrack every occasion. Produced in Birmingham by Glenvale Media for BBC Asian Network.

This is your evening soundtrack every Monday! Vallisa gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening, whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home! Plus Vallisa plays Final Word but can you send through a song that starts with the Final Word? Produced in Birmingham by Audio Always for BBC Asian Network.

Jasmine hears from the BBC Introducing Artist of the Week. BBC Introducing on the Asian Network is your go-to show for the best new, independent, and under-the-radar British Asian music. Every Tuesday, Jasmine curates two hours of fresh tracks from across the UK in every genre, all submitted through the BBC Uploader. Be the first to hear the next big track and discover your new favourite artist right at the start of their journey. Each week, we shine a spotlight on one artist Jasmine’s rating and can't-miss pick. So, tune in every Tuesday from 8-10pm to hear exciting new music direct from the BBC Uploader. To listen on most smart speakers, simply say, BBC Sounds, play BBC Introducing on the Asian Network with Jasmine Takhar. Produced in Birmingham by Solis Productions for BBC Asian Network.

Gagan has a nonstop Bollywood party packed with songs that guarantee nobody will stay sitting down. From your first Bop of Kar Gayi Chull and Kala Chashma to iconic throwbacks like Muqabala, Jooma Chooma and Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen, this is the soundtrack to dancefloors, mehndis, late-night uni nights and end of the night singalongs. Plus Gagan has got some of your crowd favourites from; Om Shanti Om, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Duplicate and Queen. For your ‘senti’ types who love to sing your heart out – Gagan’s even put in Channa Mereya, because no Bollywood party is complete without one dramatic moment everyone pretends they don’t relate to. Turn it up loud, bring through the nostalgia and sing-a-long to this celebration of the Bollywood tracks that turned ordinary moments into main-character scenes. Produced in Birmingham by Glenvale Media for BBC Asian Network.

Panjabi Hit Squad deliver a special Desi Dancefloor Mix. Produced in Birmingham by Glenvale Media for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

Bollywood classics to sing-along to all day with the Asian Network! Produced in Birmingham by BBC Audio for BBC Asian Network.

The best feelgood Bollywood anthems to get you singing! Produced in Birmingham by VOXWAVE for BBC Asian Network.

The best feel-good Bollywood anthems to get you singing! Produced in Birmingham by VOXWAVE for BBC Asian Network.

Valissa brings a nonstop Bollywood party packed with the songs that instantly turn any room into a dancefloor, or any car into a full-blown Bollywood club room. From iconic wedding tracks like Bole Chudiyan, London Thumakda and Gallan Goodiyan to massive throwbacks including Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen, Choli Ke Peeche and Main Khiladi Tu Anari, this is a collection of the ultimate sing-along anthems for every Bollywood lover. Expect unforgettable moments from Bollywood favourites including Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Dil Se, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Queen, alongside huge hooks, unstoppable energy and pure feel-good chaos with tracks like Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai, Soni De Nakhre, Senorita and Sukhbir’s Oh Ho Ho Ho. Whether it’s wedding dancefloors, family functions or late-night kitchen discos, Valissa soundtracks the songs that bring generations together the second the beat drops. Produced in Birmingham by Glenvale Media for BBC Asian Network.