Schedule
Early
00:00
The Ashes—Test Match Special, Australia v England - 3rd Test, Day 5
Joins coverage of the 3rd Ashes Test, Day 5. Full commentary continues on 5 Sports Extra.
01:00
Laura McGhie—21/12/2025
Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
The Ashes—Test Match Special, Australia v England - 3rd Test, Day 5
Joins coverage of the 3rd Ashes Test, Day 5. Full commentary continues on 5 Sports Extra.
05:00
Newscast—This week's highlights: Interest rates cut and 2025 in politics
Bank of England cuts interest rates. Plus Chris Mason wraps up the political year of 2025.
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Morning
06:00
The Martin Lewis Podcast—It’s Love Actuarially! Base interest rate cut help. And will you get £150 off energy bills?
Plus, should you open Christmas presents early?
07:00
Sunday Breakfast—England lose the Ashes, and Epstein victims react to files being released
Jeanette and Steffan on England's Ashes defeat and the partial release of 'Epstein files'.
10:00
Colin Murray—Stephen Bunting, Kwesi Appiah, Keith Gillespie, Siobhan Chamberlain, David James, Mike T. and Pat Nevin
Colin sets up your day of sport and beyond with special guests and conversations.
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Afternoon
12:00
Women's Euros—Switzerland 2025, Home Again: How the Lionesses retained their Euros title
Katie Smith looks back at England’s dramatic Women’s Euros campaign in 2025.
13:00
5 Live Sport—21/12/2025
Steve Crossman and guests build up to the day's sporting action.
13:30
Scottish Premiership Football—2025-26, Heart of Midlothian v Rangers
Live football commentary of Hearts v Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.
15:30
5 Live Sport—5 Live Premier League Sunday, Pre-match: Aston Villa v Manchester United
Steve Crossman builds up to Aston Villa v Manchester United in the Premier League.
16:30
Premier League Football—2025-26, Aston Villa v Manchester United
Live football commentary of Aston Villa v Manchester United in the Premier League.
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Evening
18:30
606—Morgan Rogers denies Manchester United a point, and can high-flying Hearts hold on?
Your football calls with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton.
20:00
The Wayne Rooney Show—Wayne Meets…Big Sam: Why He HATED Subbing Wayne & Diouf’s ULTIMATUM
Sam Allardyce discusses elite management, modern football and managing Wayne Rooney.
20:30
Football Daily—Premier League Review: Morgan Rogers does it again!
Ben Haines, Luke Edwards and Clinton Morrison discuss the weekend’s Premier League action.
21:00
Stephen Nolan—with Qasa Alom
Qasa Alom sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
00:00
Gangster—Sex, Drugs & Cell Block Parties, 5. “Love You”
One last package of drugs to smuggle into the prison, but this time, someone is watching.
00:30
Gangster—Sex, Drugs & Cell Block Parties, 6. Starcrossed Lovers
Amy and Joe had been planning a future together, outside - but now they’re behind bars.
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—22/12/2025
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Room at the Inn?
Will Bain finds out how Christmas is shaping up for the hospitality business.
