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It's Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, featuring Airdrum Anthems and Step Back in Time! We want to know today: What’s the first thing you look forward to when you wake up?

Welcome to Early Breakfast with Owain Wyn Evans, the home of Step Back in Time and Airdrum Anthems.

We’re waking you up with Step Back in Time, playing from 4am every weekday on Radio 2.

Show off your musical prowess and impress me by guessing the year as we play 5 specially selected songs all from one mystery year!

This morning, we want to know what's the thing that you MOST look forward to in the mornings... us early risers have to get our kicks from somewhere!

Airdrum Anthems this week are your favorite film soundtracks!

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Music Played

  • Shirley Bassey

    Get The Party Started

    • Get The Party Started.
    • Lock Stock And Barrel Records.

  • Mark Ronson

    Stop Me (feat. Daniel Merriweather)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Kate Nash

    Foundations

    • Now That's What I Call Music 67.
    • Now.
    • 4.

  • Rihanna

    Umbrella (feat. JAY-Z)

    • Now That's What I Call Music 67.
    • NOW.

  • Leona Lewis

    Bleeding Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.

  • Taylor Swift

    Opalite

    • Life Of A Showgirl.
    • Republic.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Mr. Blue Sky

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Frontiers Records.
    • T1.

  • The Wonder Stuff

    The Size Of A Cow

    • Now 1991 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.

  • Cast

    Free Love

    • Yeah Yeah Yeah.
    • Scruff Of The Neck.

  • Michael Sembello

    Maniac

    • Flashdance O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • VIRGIN.

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Let's Go Crazy

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Incognito

    It's About Time (feat. Joy Rose)

    • Music. Magic. Ironic..
    • Splash Blue.

  • Madonna

    Who's That Girl

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 8.

  • Katy Perry

    Firework

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • Will Smith

    Gettin' Jiggy Wit It

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Ella Langley

    Choosin' Texas

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Stomp!

    • 10 Star Collection: Soul 2 (Various).
    • Stardust.
    • 5.

  • Perrie

    Always (Radio 2 Piano Room, 04 Dec 2025)

  • Mantaraybryn

    Something Like Your Lover

    • Oscillate E.P..
    • Mantaraybryn.

  • Go West

    We Close Our Eyes

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Sabrina Carpenter

    Such A Funny Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Erasure

    Sometimes

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Starship

    We Built This City

    • Now 1985 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.

  • Robbie Williams

    All My Life

    • Britpop.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.

  • Callum Beattie

    Pins And Needles

    • INDI.
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Lady Gaga

    Paparazzi

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 74 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • RAYE

    WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!

    • (CD Single).
    • RAYE.

  • Phil Collins

    You'll Be in My Heart

    • Singles.
    • Rhino.

  • Mumford & Sons

    The Banjo Song

    • Prizefighter.
    • Island.

  • Enrique Iglesias

    Bailamos

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Robert Miles

    Children

    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday04:00
    BBC Radio 2