BBC Radio 2 are holding a welcome Rod to the BBC Day here is the information they have released, for more information go to the Radio 2 website https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/
Rod Stewart
On Thursday 16 May Radio 2 welcomes Rod Stewart to the BBC.
This is no ordinary performance – throughout the day, you can listen, watch and interact with one of the world’s biggest artists – before seeing him perform In Concert, live from the BBC Radio Theatre.
Ticket Giveaway
Usually Rod Stewart plays to tens of thousands of people in arena and stadiums. This is a rare opportunity to see him perform an intimate theatre show for just a few hundred people. We have 130 pairs of tickets to giveaway for this exclusive event for Radio 2.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/shows/rod_stewart_16may13
20:15 Monday 29 April – 17:15 Thursday 2 May only)
Soundcheck with Claudia Winkleman
From 11:05 Claudia Winkleman (in for Ken Bruce) welcomes Rod Stewart to perform two exclusive tracks in the BBC Radio Theatre.
Simon Mayo Drivetime
From 17:00 Rod Stewart will join Simon Mayo to preview the evening’s performance.
Ask Rod!
After Rod’s chat with Simon on Drivetime, you can join him for an exclusive Ask Rod video Q&A, where he will answer your questions live right here at bbc.co.uk/radio2 and on YouTube.
You can watch on your mobile phone, your PC or tablet device.
We want your questions, so send them to:
Text: 88291 (Please start your text with ROD)
Twitter: @BBCRadio2
Use the hashtag: #R2RodStewart
Email: [email protected]
Radio 2 In Concert
From 20:00 it’s the main event!
Enjoy our spectacular In Concert programme live from the BBC Radio Theatre.
Watch live online at bbc.co.uk/radio2 and on BBC Red Button television. Just press red from any BBC channel, and follow the on-screen instructions to the live show.
Want to join other Rod Stewart fans as you watch the concert online? You can follow the whole show with a special live blog we’ll be running alongside the video.
Watch it all again!
After the gig you can watch video highlights here on our website or on the BBC Red Button.
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