BBC Essex Schedule Tuesday 26 August 2025

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—26/08/2025
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sonia Watson—26/08/2025
  Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
2. 10:00
  Ben Fryer—Prisons and chocolate
  Ben asks whether it's a good idea to have soft play pop-ups in prisons.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Akylah Rodriguez—Jake Peach sits in (26/08/2025)
  Jake is joined by Christopher Biggins ahead of appearing at the Frinton Summer Theatre.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Framed: The Snooker Podcast—Mike Ganley: “It’s all about respect”
  Shabnam talks to WST tournament director Mike Ganley about his key role behind the scenes.
2. 18:30
  Babs Michel on BBC Essex—26/08/2025
  Babs brings you lighthearted fun with upbeat topical stories and celebrity guests.
3. 22:00
  The Late Show—Shoplifting and gourmet meals on the road (26/08/2025)
  Becky hears from a woman who says she was Birmingham’s most prolific shoplifter.
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Late
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—27/08/2025
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Early