Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—20/12/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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Morning
06:00
Heidi Secker on BBC Essex—20/12/2025
Heidi has all you need to start your weekend, with Saturday morning tunes, guests and fun.
10:00
Sadie Nine—20/12/2025
Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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Afternoon
14:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—U's host Newport and Blues at Tamworth
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches.
15:00
BBC Essex Sport—Colchester United v Newport County (20/12/2025)
Coverage of Colchester United v Newport County in League Two. Kick-off at 3pm. Not online.
17:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—Reaction and build-up (20/12/2025)
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches.
17:30
BBC Essex Sport—Tamworth v Southend United (20/12/2025)
Coverage of Tamworth v Southend United in the National League. Kick-off at 5.30pm.
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Evening
19:30
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—20/12/2025
Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
20:00
BBC Introducing - Essex & Cambridgeshire—Christmas Special and TOTW from George Bone
Matt Plumb presents TOTW from George Bone.
22:00
Late Night Jo—20/12/2025
Jo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—21/12/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
