Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—05/09/2026
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—Matt Marvel sits in (05/09/2026)
Matt has all you need to start your weekend, with Saturday morning tunes, guests and fun.
10:00
Sadie Nine—05/09/2026
Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—Southend host Yeovil in early kick-off
Warren Muggleton presents build-up and interviews ahead of Southend United's match.
12:30
BBC Essex Sport—Southend United v Yeovil Town (05/09/2026)
Coverage of Southend United v Yeovil Town in the National League. Kick-off at 12.30pm.
14:30
BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—Reaction and build-up (05/09/2026)
Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester United's match.
15:00
BBC Essex Sport—Colchester visit Swindon
Warren Muggleton presents coverage of Swindon Town v Colchester United. NOT online.
17:00
BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—05/09/2026
Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
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Evening
18:00
Upload with Rob Jelly—03/09/2026
Film-makers Rebecca Gower, Jacqueline Rose and Kirsty Dua, and Leon the poet.
20:00
BBC Introducing - Essex & Cambridgeshire—Featured Artist: Skyhigh and TOTW from Layla Scarlet
Matt Plumb presents featured artist Skyhigh and TOTW from Layla Scarlet.
22:00
Late Night Jo—05/09/2026
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—06/09/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
