Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—05/08/2023
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekend.
05:00
Claira Hermet—05/08/2023
The early breakfast show with everything you need to know to start your day.
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Morning
06:00
Tony Fisher—River Stour water quality and voting at 16 (05/08/2023)
Wild swimmers are calling for the water to be monitored in the stretch along Manningtree.
10:00
The Steve and Ian Show—05/08/2023
Join Steve and Ian for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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Afternoon
14:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—The season starts here! (05/08/2023)
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester United's and Southend United's matches.
15:00
BBC Essex Sport—The season starts here! (05/08/2023)
Colchester United v Swindon Town and Southend United v Oldham Athletic. NOT online.
17:00
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—Southend kick-off season in style (05/08/2023)
The Blues beat Oldham 4-0, but Colchester's start to the season is rained off.
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Evening
18:00
Bernie Keith—Rock 'n' Roll Heaven (05/08/2023)
The best of rock 'n' roll from the 1950s and 1960s through to the current rockin' scene.
20:00
BBC Introducing—Essex, IntroTour Colchester: Preview - Low Lying Sun (05/08/2023)
Jake chats to Low Lying Sun ahead of playing the show's gig in Colchester on 18th August!
22:00
Justin Dealey—What weird place did you go into labour?
Justin brings you late night conversation, entertainment and great music.
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Late
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—06/08/2023
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekend.
05:00
Claira Hermet—06/08/2023
The early breakfast show with everything you need to know to start your day.







