![]() Smash Bengali will take over BBC Asian Network’s Breakfast Show from 25 December for a fortnight of festive music, fun and games BBC Asian Network are starting their Christmas celebrations early on the 8 December with an All Star DJ Takeover that sees 14 DJ’s going back-to-back every hour to soundtrack your Christmas playlist.6 Music’s Festive Takeovers return, hosted by Wayne Coyne, Alison Goldfrapp, Samantha Morton and Chaka Khan and Queermas is back, with mixes from ABSOLUTE., HAAi, Dorian Electra and TYGAPAW.Legendary actor Bill Nighy sits in for Iggy Pop on 6 Music, bringing his own dapper rock and roll style to your Christmas listening.The 1Xtra family will be joined by some of the listeners’ favourite comedians from across the UK trying to find the best joke of 2023, including 1Xtra’s own Eddie Kadi as well as Munya Chawawa, Slim, Darren Harriott, Kyrah Gray and more.On Radio 1, Clara Amfo announces the winner of Radio 1’s Hottest Record of the Year, while Jack Saunders reveals who has been crowned The Official Christmas Number 1.There will be a Sounds of the 60, 70s, 80 and 90s build up to the New Year’s Eve party with Michelle Visage live from LA as the clock strikes midnight.On Radio 2, Jane McDonald makes her presenting debut on the station playing seasonal classics, old and new, with Steve Wright presenting a festive Pick of the Pops and Beverley Knight bringing gospel magic to the evening.Escape with audiobooks and adaptations such as The Years by Annie Ernaux, The Future by Naomi Alderman, The Blue Book of Nebo and Ian Fleming by Nicholas Shakespeare.Bingeable boxsets from some of the top podcasts of the year will be available in the Best of 2023 collection on BBC Sounds, including The Gift, The Banksy Story, History’s Secret Heroes, People Who Knew Me, Believe In Magic and A Very British Cult.Listeners can immerse themselves in Doctor Who The Missing Episodes over the festive period, with 26 episodes that were previously thought lost. ![]() Soundtrack the season with hours of uninterrupted curated mixes and festive specials from Charlotte Ritchie, Romesh Ranganathan, Sophie Ellis Bextor and more with our Christmas Music and New Year Sounds collections.Christmas podcast specials of Yeti, 6 Degrees with Jamie and Spencer, Your Place Or Mine with Shaun Keaveny and Inside… Ghosts.BBC Radio and Sounds is the perfect companion, keeping listeners entertained right through to Christmas Day and into the New Year.” Our stations will be soundtracking your Christmas with special guest takeovers, music mixes to get you in the party mood, and a whole host of brilliant storytelling, from the nostalgic to the supernatural, there’s something for everyone. Charlotte Moore, BBC Chief Content Officer, says “Listeners will be spoilt for choice this holiday season with a stocking full of festive delights from BBC Radio and Sounds.
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