Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—02/01/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
06:00
Sonia Watson—Ben Fryer sits in (02/01/2026)
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Ben.
10:00
Ben Fryer—2026 quiz and Thaxted windmill
Join Ian for mid-morning updates and music, followed by The Rewind with Lydia Bright.
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Afternoon
13:00
BBC Essex Special—The Rewind with Lydia Bright (02/01/2026)
TOWIE star Lydia Bright presents a special edition of The Rewind.
14:00
BBC Essex Special—Remembering Dave Monk (12/2025)
A special programme remembering Dave Monk, one of the first voices on BBC Essex.
15:00
Akylah Rodriguez—Jake Peach sits in (02/01/2026)
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Jake.
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Evening
18:00
BBC Essex Special—Ten Years of Around the Wicket (01/2026)
Victoria Polley looks back at some favourite moments from a decade of Around The Wicket.
19:00
Angelle Joseph—Happy New Year, Intentions for 2026
Angelle shares an evening of community conversations and the biggest things this week.
22:00
Late Night Jo—02/01/2026
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—03/01/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
