Today 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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Sun Dec 21
Today 06:00 - 10:00
Join Babs for a relaxed and spiritual start to your Sunday, with uplifting guests and feelgood music that will help you reset and recharge for the week ahead.
Today 10:00 - 14:00
Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Today 14:00 - 18:00
Gaby Roslin talks to some amazing people making a difference where we live.
Today 18:00 - 22:00
Dotun Adebayo brings you the best of community programming from across England.
Today 22:00 - 01:00
Asma Younus with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to your night.
Mon Dec 22
Tomorrow 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 10:00
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
Tomorrow 10:00 - 14:00
Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 18:00
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Paul.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
Ian Puckey with a weekly round-up of the Essex sport scene.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 22:00
Join Amir for all things South Asian in the East Region, with great guests, fun chat, modern hits and a bit of vintage Bollywood.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 01:00
Becky heads to the pub to learn how to host the perfect party.
Tue Dec 23
Tuesday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
Tuesday 06:00 - 10:00
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00
Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Tuesday 14:00 - 18:00
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Paul.
Tuesday 18:00 - 22:00
Babs brings you lighthearted fun with upbeat topical stories and celebrity guests.
Tuesday 22:00 - 01:00
You're invited to The Late Show's Christmas party.
Wed Dec 24
Wednesday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
Wednesday 06:00 - 10:00
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
Wednesday 10:00 - 14:00
Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Wednesday 14:00 - 17:00
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Paul.
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
Biker Si King shares stories of people who are making a difference in their communities.
Wednesday 18:00 - 22:00
Jim has all the music you love and merry conversation on Christmas Eve.
Wednesday 22:00 - 01:00
Sharon Hartley with heartwarming conversation and the festive soundtrack to your night.
Thu Dec 25
Thursday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
Thursday 06:00 - 07:00
Biker Si King shares stories of people who are making a difference in their communities.
Thursday 07:00 - 07:30
Worship on your Christmas Day morning with Frances Finn.
Thursday 07:30 - 10:00
Heidi starts Christmas Day with your stories and all the music you love.
Thursday 10:00 - 14:00
Join Ian for fun, laughs and great music for your Christmas Day lunchtime.
Thursday 14:00 - 18:00
Join Colson for a Christmas Day afternoon full of great festive songs and your stories.
Thursday 18:00 - 22:00
Join Sile on your Christmas Day evening with festive music, merry conversation and fun.
Thursday 22:00 - 01:00
Sharon Hartley with Christmas Day conversation and the festive soundtrack to your night.
Fri Dec 26
Friday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
Friday 06:00 - 09:00
Wayne eases you into Boxing Day with great music and your stories.
Friday 09:00 - 10:00
Make a Difference Award winners share their stories with Jon Bon Jovi.
Friday 10:00 - 14:00
Join Ian for fun, laughs and great music for your Boxing Day.
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches.
Friday 15:00 - 17:00
Coverage of Crawley Town v Colchester United and Braintree Town v Southend United. Not online.
Friday 17:00 - 18:00
Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
Friday 18:00 - 19:00
Teammates past and present celebrate the career of former Essex batter Nick Browne.
Friday 19:00 - 22:00
The takeover special includes best friends Fay & Pam, Rorie Dines, Great Adamz and I.Am.Afiya.
Friday 22:00 - 01:00
Charlie Taylor with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to Boxing Day.
Sat Dec 27
Saturday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
Saturday 06:00 - 10:00
Heidi has all you need to start your weekend, with Saturday morning tunes, guests and fun.
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Saturday 13:00 - 14:00
Looking back on 15 years of The Only Way Is Essex.
Saturday 14:00 - 18:00
Soul man John Leech plays great festive soul classics.
Saturday 18:00 - 20:00
Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Rob Jelly.
Saturday 20:00 - 22:00
Matt Plumb presents the some of best tracks from the uploader, in 2025.
Saturday 22:00 - 01:00
Jo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
Sun Dec 28
Sunday 01:00 - 06:00
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
Sunday 06:00 - 10:00
Join Babs for a relaxed and spiritual start to your Sunday, with uplifting guests and feelgood music that will help you reset and recharge for the week ahead.
Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
Sunday 13:00 - 14:00
From darts and cycling to boxing and tennis, Ian Puckey meets Essex sporting heroes who've trained, fought and scarificed everything to conquer their ambitions.
Sunday 14:00 - 16:00
Gaby Roslin talks to some amazing people making a difference where we live.
Sunday 16:00 - 17:00
Make a Difference Award winners share their stories with Jon Bon Jovi.
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
Make a Difference Award winners share their stories with Bryan Adams.
Sunday 18:00 - 22:00
Dotun Adebayo brings you the best of community programming from across England.
Sunday 22:00 - 01:00
Asma Younus with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to your night.