Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—01/04/2023
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekend.
05:00
Claira Hermet—01/04/2023
The early breakfast show with everything you need to know to start your day.
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Morning
06:00
Tony Fisher—Energy cost support and Essex Bio-Blitz (01/04/2023)
The £400 discount ends today for many, but a new support scheme is available for others.
10:00
The Steve and Ian Show—April Fools and Essex follies (01/04/2023)
Exploring the indulgent buildings in Essex built for no reason other than as a whim.
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Afternoon
14:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—U's and Blues desperate for a win (01/04/2023)
Build-up to Colchester United against Newport (3pm) and Southend United at Yeovil (5.20pm)
15:00
BBC Essex Sport—U's and Blues desperate for a win (01/04/2023)
Coverage of Colchester United v Newport County. Kick-off at 3pm. NOT online.
17:00
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—One point for the U's, but is it enough? (01/04/2023)
Post-match reaction to Colchester United's 0-0 draw at home to Newport County.
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Evening
18:00
Bernie Keith—Rock 'n' Roll Heaven (01/04/2023)
The best of rock 'n' roll from the 1950s and 1960s through to the current rockin' scene.
20:00
BBC Introducing—Essex, Jael (01/04/2023)
Nariece Sanderson sits in with the best new music from Essex & a live session from Jael.
22:00
Justin Dealey—Who is the UK’s favourite female TV personality?
Strong language warning as Justin speaks to a hairdresser with Tourette's Syndrome.
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Late
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—02/04/2023
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekend.
05:00
Claira Hermet—02/04/2023
The early breakfast show with everything you need to know to start your day.
