Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—26/12/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
06:00
Wayne Bavin on BBC Essex—26/12/2025
Wayne eases you into Boxing Day with great music and your stories.
09:00
The Make a Difference Show—Make a Difference Heroes meet Jon Bon Jovi
Make a Difference Award winners share their stories with Jon Bon Jovi.
10:00
Ian Wyatt—26/12/2025
Join Ian for fun, laughs and great music for your Boxing Day.
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Afternoon
14:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—U's at Crawley and Blues face Braintree
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches.
15:00
BBC Essex Sport—26/12/2025
Crawley Town v Colchester United and Braintree Town v Southend United. Not online.
17:00
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—26/12/2025
Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
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Evening
18:00
BBC Essex Special—Nick Browne Testimonial (26/12/2025)
Teammates past and present celebrate the career of former Essex batter Nick Browne.
19:00
Angelle Joseph—Friday Night Takeover Special Lookback
The takeover special with best friends Fay & Pam, Rorie Dines, Great Adamz and I.Am.Afiya.
22:00
Late Night Jo—Charlie Taylor sits in (26/12/2025)
Charlie Taylor with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to Boxing Day.
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Late
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—27/12/2025
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
