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| 01:00 | 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
| 01:00Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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| 06:00 | 06:00Emma starts the day with all you need to know and all the music you love.
| 06:00Ben starts the day with all you need to know and all the music you love.
| 06:00Ben starts New Year's Eve with all you need to know and all the music you love.
| 06:00Heidi eases you into New Year's Day with great music and your stories.
| 06:00Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Ben.
| 06:00Heidi has all you need to start your weekend, with Saturday morning tunes, guests and fun.
| 06:00Join Babs for a relaxed and spiritual start to your Sunday.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Make a Difference Award winners share their stories with Olly Murs.
| 09:00Anaïs Gallagher explores stories of the fans whose lives have been changed by Oasis.
| 09:00Former World Snooker Champion Steve Davis meets those who share his passion for records.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Ian sits in and he chats to a few young expats on the reasons why they moved from the UK.
| 10:00Join Ian for great music and stories, followed by The Rewind with Towie star Lydia Bright.
| 10:00Join Ian for New Year's Eve stories, followed by The Rewind at 1pm with Lydia Bright.
| 10:00Soul man John Leech starts 2026 with a soul food special.
| 10:00Join Ian for mid-morning updates and music, followed by The Rewind with Lydia Bright.
| 10:00Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
| 10:00Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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| 13:00 | 13:00TOWIE star Lydia Bright presents a special edition of The Rewind.
| 13:00TOWIE star Lydia Brights presents a special Britpop edition of The Rewind.
| 13:00TOWIE star Lydia Bright presents a special edition of The Rewind.
| | 13:00TOWIE star Lydia Bright presents a special edition of The Rewind.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Jake.
| 14:00Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Jake.
| 14:00Fascinating guests, the news of New Year's Eve and the music you love with Jake.
| 14:00Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches.
| 14:00A special programme remembering Dave Monk, one of the first voices on BBC Essex.
| 14:00Tom brings you sports news and great music, as well as local football updates.
| 14:00Victoria Polley looks back at some favourite moments from a decade of Around The Wicket.
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| 15:00 | | | | 15:00Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons in League Two. Kick-off at 3pm. Not online.
| 15:00Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Jake.
| | 15:00Local and national sport updates and great music for your late Sunday afternoon.
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| 17:00 | | | | 17:00Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
| | | 17:00Ian Puckey celebrates the Essex sporting heroes who've risen to the top of their game.
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| 18:00 | 18:00Ian Puckey celebrates the Essex sporting heroes who've risen to the top of their game.
| 18:00Looking back on 15 years of The Only Way Is Essex.
| 18:00Claire Carter celebrates people who have been making a difference in 2025.
| 18:00Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Rob Jelly.
| 18:00Victoria Polley looks back at some favourite moments from a decade of Around The Wicket.
| 18:00Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Rob Jelly.
| 18:00Dotun Adebayo brings you the best of community programming from across England.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches. 19:45Coverage of Gillingham v Colchester United in League Two. Kick-off at 7.45pm. Not online.
| 19:00Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester, Southend United and Braintree Town's matches. 19:45Coverage of Southend United v Sutton United in the National League. Kick-off at 7.45pm.
| | | 19:00Angelle shares an evening of community conversations and the biggest things this week.
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| 20:00 | | | 20:00Jim Davis celebrates the people who have been making a difference in 2025.
| 20:00Matt Plumb shares the best up-and-coming local artists, to keep an eye on in 2026.
| | 20:00Matt Plumb shares the best up-and-coming local artists, to keep an eye on in 2026.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Dean Jackson hears what life was like for a former undercover police officer.
| 22:00Tonight, Dean Jackson meets a woman who decided to become a surrogate mother.
| 22:00Dean Jackson takes you into 2026 with the soundtrack to your New Year's Eve.
| 22:00Dean speaks to a woman who founded a charity to help people access nature.
| 22:00Jo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
| 22:00Jo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
| 22:00Asma Younus with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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