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British Summertime

Sara asks you to complete the sentence: "You know it's British summertime when...". Plus Totally Teavoted, SARA Awards, Lost Four Five Words and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Sara asks you to complete the sentence: "You know it's British summertime when..." Have you seen a man in flip flops? Insta pics of people quaffing Aperol Spritz? All the details please!

Will today’s listener prove they’re Totally Teavoted by answering the phone to Sara with the magic phrase?

As it’s Tuesday, there’s a game of Lost Four Five Words. If you fancy a go, email sara.cox@bbc.co.uk

The Chef of the Week will Make A Meal Of It from a listener's three ingredients that need using up! If you'd like to be considered for being Chef of the Week, email sara.cox@bbc.co.uk

Plus, a fantastic person is given the prestigious SARA Award and Sara shares another of your stories on Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Also, find out what's on the latest Radio 2 Book Club Podcast, available now on ѿý Sounds. And remember, if you'd like to be one of the listener reviewers - or - you just want to share what you have been reading recently, you can email: radio2bookclub@bbc.co.uk

To listen on most smart speakers just say, "Ask ѿý Sounds to play Sara Cox.”

7 days left to listen

2 hours, 26 minutes

Last on

Tue 1 Apr 2025 16:00

Music Played

  • Taylor Swift

    Shake It Off

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine.
    • 1.
  • Incognito

    Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

    • (CD Single).
    • Talkin' Loud.
  • Ariana Grande

    Twilight Zone

    • eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead.
    • Island.
  • Destiny’s Child

    Independent Women, Part I

    • Destiny's Child #1's.
    • Columbia.
  • Texas

    Inner Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • ROLE MODEL

    Sally, When The Wine Runs Out

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • Matthew Wilder

    Break My Stride

    • NOW That's What I Call Pop Gold (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Kings of Leon

    Use Somebody

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 2.
  • Harry Styles

    Music For A Sushi Restaurant

    • Harry's House.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Gary Barlow

    If There's Not A Song About It (feat. Colbie Caillat)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin Music.
  • Joel Corry & MNEK

    Head & Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Perfect Havoc.
  • Bananarama

    Cruel Summer

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Mary J. Blige

    Family Affair

    • Now 50 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Bryan Adams

    Make Up Your Mind

    • Roll With The Punches.
    • Bad Records.
  • Billie Eilish

    bad guy

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 103 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 2.
  • Blossoms

    The Honeymoon

    • ODD SK Recordings.
  • Kid Creole and the Coconuts

    Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Sabrina Carpenter

    Taste

    • Short n' Sweet.
    • Polydor.
  • Tom Grennan

    Boys Don't Cry

    • Everywhere I Went Led Me To Where I Didn't Want To Be.
    • Sony.
  • OMI

    Cheerleader

    • (CD Single).
    • Ultra Records.
    • 001.
  • Natasha Bedingfield

    Unwritten

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
  • The Temptations

    Get Ready

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Blue

    All Rise

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Bruno Mars

    Marry You

    • Doo-Wops & Hooligans.
    • Elektra.
    • 6.
  • Stereophonics

    Seems Like You Don't Know Me

    • Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Cry, Make 'Em Wait.
    • EMI.
  • ABBA

    Chiquitita

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 011.
  • Van Morrison

    Down To Joy

    • Remembering Now.
    • Exile.

Broadcast

  • Tue 1 Apr 2025 16:00

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