Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—28/01/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
06:00
Sonia Watson—28/01/2025
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, plus great music with Sonia.
10:00
Ben Fryer—Gambling and Thameside theatre
Ben asks whether gambling is the forgotten addiction following a latest report out.
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Afternoon
14:00
Akylah Rodriguez—Jake Peach sits in (28/01/2025)
Stars of the '& Juliet' musical join him and news of proposed cuts to Essex Police.
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Evening
18:00
Framed: The Snooker Podcast—Radzi Chinyanganya: I'm a failed bobsleigh athlete
The Eurosport presenter tells Shabnam about his change of career plans.
18:30
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—Women's football special and Blues build-up
Build-up and interviews ahead of Southend United's match with Tom Larsen-Wright
19:45
BBC Essex Sport—Southend United v AFC Fylde (28/01/2025)
Coverage of Colchester United v Port Vale in League Two. Kick-off at 7.45pm. NOT online.
21:45
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—28/01/2025
Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
22:30
The Late Show—Bringing songs to life and buckets (28/01/2025)
Tonight, Becky hears how one woman managed to get a song written by her dad recorded.
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Late
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—29/01/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekday.
