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Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—07/01/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
06:00
Sonia Watson—07/01/2026
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
10:00
Ben Fryer—Subscription services and horses
Ben asks how the BBC should be funded in the future.
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Afternoon
14:00
Akylah Rodriguez—Paul Lovett sits in (07/01/2026)
Paul catches up with comedian Josh Widdicombe and talks folk music coming to Brentwood.
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Evening
18:00
Babs Michel on BBC Essex—TV characters you have fallen in love with
Babs brings you lighthearted fun with upbeat topical stories and celebrity guests.
22:00
The Late Show—Homelessness and Parliament (07/01/2026)
Becky meets a man who went from being homeless to helping write homelessness policy.
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Late
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—08/01/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
