Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—Overnight (29/12/2020)
Join Dotun Adebayo with BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Jason Rosam—Covid-19 mass testing
The armed forces are to help schools and colleges carry out mass testing from next week.
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Morning
06:00
Breakfast on BBC Essex—Steve Scruton & Ian Wyatt (29/12/2020)
Rising Covid-19 rates in Essex and the Essex MP who has lost five stone this year.
09:00
Make a Difference Heroes meet...—Kylie Minogue
Owain Wyn Evans and some of our heroes of Make a Difference talk to Kylie Minogue.
10:00
Mid-morning on BBC Essex—Dave Monk (29/12/2020)
Working for iconic Essex employers, plus unusual places you've fallen asleep
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Afternoon
14:00
Local BBC Radio Special—Reflections: Celebrating carers
Inspiring stories of love and kindness from the BBC's Make a Difference podcast team.
15:00
Afternoons on BBC Essex—Emma Bullimore (29/12/2020)
Why Colchester Zoo has decided to close during Tier 4 restrictions.
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Evening
18:00
Upload with Rob Jelly—Rob Jelly (29/12/2020)
Upload your work for a chance to get on the BBC. Showcasing creative talent of all kinds.
19:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—Glenn Speller (29/12/2020)
Build-up and interviews ahead of Southend United's and Colchester United's matches.
19:45
BBC Essex Sport—Glenn Speller (29/12/2020)
Colchester United v Cheltenham Town and Leyton Orient v Southend United. NOT online.
22:00
Jim Davis—Beating loneliness (Ep. 2)
The second programme in a three-part series looking at how to beat loneliness.
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Late
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—Overnight (30/12/2020)
Join Dotun Adebayo with BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Jason Rosam—Covid-19 vaccine and Brexit
A second coronavirus vaccine has been be approved for use in the UK.
