BBC Radio 2 50s

BBC Radio 2 50s
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom; available worldwide through the internet
Frequency
Programming
Language(s)English
Format1950s
Ownership
OwnerBBC
BBC Radio 2
History
First air date
14 April 2016; 8 years ago (2016-04-14)
Last air date
17 April 2016; 8 years ago (2016-04-17)
Links
Websitewww.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03lsql7

BBC Radio 2 50s was a short-lived pop-up DAB service from the BBC, that broadcast from 14:00 on Thursday 14 April 2016 until Sunday 17 April 2016. It played music from the 1950s, which had received much less airplay on Radio 2 since the 1990s.