Schedule
Early
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—16/10/2025
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—The robots are coming
Waymo driverless taxis are coming to London next year.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—16/10/2025
Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Is it time to pay more tax? And is China the enemy?
Is it time to pay more tax? And is China the enemy? Nicky Campbell takes your calls.
11:00
Adrian Chiles—16/10/2025
Adrian Chiles with original journalism and surprising news stories.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—Treasury Island
Dame Meg Hillier and Matt talk about the choices facing the Chancellor at the Budget.
16:00
5 Live Drive—16/10/2025
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
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Evening
19:00
5 Live Sport—16/10/2025
Eleanor Oldroyd presents the day's sports news.
20:00
5 Live Sport—Euro Leagues, 16/10/2025
John Bennett and guests discuss all things European football.
21:00
5 Live Formula 1—2025, United States Grand Prix preview
Jennie Gow and guests preview this weekend's United States Grand Prix.
22:00
Tony Livesey—16/10/2025
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Laura McGhie—17/10/2025
Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Pub quizzed
Felicity Hannah talks to the boss of one of the UK's biggest pub companies.











