| 00:00 | 00:00One last package of drugs to smuggle into the prison, but this time, someone is watching. 00:30Amy and Joe had been planning a future together, outside - but now they’re behind bars.
| | | | | | 00:00The former England skipper looks back his player-of-the-series Ashes form in 2002/03
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| 01:00 | 01:00Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
| 01:00Dotun Adebayo and guests with your calls on the World Football Phone In.
| 01:00Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
| 01:00Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
| | | 01:00Edward Adoo sits in with your calls and features through the night.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Will Bain finds out how Christmas is shaping up for the hospitality business.
| 05:00Following a delay to the Defence Investment Plan, what does the lack of certainty mean?
| 05:00We gauge reaction to the u-turn on the inheritance tax hike on farms & business assets.
| 05:00Big Boss Interview highlights as chief executives and entrepreneurs share their experience
| | | 05:00Sarah Mulkerrins looks back at Rory McIlroy's career Grand Slam and Ryder Cup winning year
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| 06:00 | 06:00Steffan Powell and Kylie Pentelow with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
| 06:00Kylie Pentelow and Qasa Alom with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
| 06:00Laura McGhie and Qasa Alom with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
| 06:00Join Elis and John as they hand-pick a mix of their all-time favourite festive tracks!
| | | 06:00Martin Lewis takes your questions on anything and everything (within reason!) 06:30It's the last Question Time of the year, so you tell us your podcast successes!
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| 07:00 | | | | 07:00Colin Murray kicks off your Christmas day with guests. news and and heartwarming stories.
| 07:30Eleanor Oldroyd is live from the 4th Ashes Test, plus news and sport with Johnny I'Anson.
| 07:00Eleanor Oldroyd is live from the 4th Ashes Test, plus news and sport with Jeanette Kwakye.
| 07:00Eleanor Oldroyd and Jeanette Kwakye presenting.
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| 09:00 | 09:00with Tony Livesey. Do you back a trail hunting ban? Plus what's stopping us singing?
| 09:00with Tony Livesey. England & the Ashes: is drinking ok?
| 09:00Should the Royal family sell off some of their property? Adam Fleming sits in.
| 09:00Tom and Roman’s live Christmas special with singalongs, Santa, and festive fun!
| | 09:00Patrick Kielty presents a special Christmas edition with guests he has spoken to in 2025.
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| 10:00 | | | | 10:00Elis and John take part in festive frivolity and celebrate their 500th episode!
| 10:00Tales of 50 Cent, fights and Coleen Rooney in a trolley: it’s the Best of…Part 1. 10:30More highlights from the show so far including Wayne’s letters to Big Dunc.
| | 10:00Colin with darts ref Kirk Bevins plus an extended Great Football Songbook with Pat Nevin.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
| 11:00Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
| 11:00Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
| 11:00It’s a festive special as Wayne, Big Sam and Dion Dublin share Christmas tales. 11:30Coleen Rooney & McFly’s Danny Jones share tales from ‘I’m A Celebrity...’
| 11:00Charting Salah's journey from his home village in Egypt to his early career in Europe. 11:30Two Champions League finals, two pivotal matches in Salah's Liverpool career.
| 11:00Bob Mills, Jake Brown, Richard Osman and Susie McCabe join Rick Edwards
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| 12:00 | | | | 12:00A round up of the day’s news on Christmas Day. 12:30Rick Edwards presents favourite moments of punditry from Fighting Talk this year.
| 12:00Sarah Mulkerrins looks back at Rory McIlroy's career Grand Slam and Ryder Cup winning year
| 12:00Mark Chapman builds up to the day's sporting action.
| 12:00Steve Crossman and guests build up to today's Premier League fixtures.
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| 13:00 | | | | 13:00Katie Smith looks back at England’s dramatic Women’s Euros campaign in 2025.
| 13:00Aaron Paul and guests build up to today's Boxing Day fixtures.
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| 14:00 | 14:00Adam Fleming sits in with political guests, news, and your views on today's stories.
| 14:00Adam Fleming sits in with political guests, news, and your views on today's stories.
| 14:00Nick Eardley sits in with political guests, news, and your views on the day's stories.
| 14:00Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines with a festive hour of interviews and guests.
| | | 14:00Live football commentary of Sunderland v Leeds United in the Premier League.
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| 15:00 | | | | 15:00King Charles III delivers his Christmas message. Plus the day's top news stories. 15:30Rick Edwards presents more favourite moments of punditry from Fighting Talk this year.
| 15:00Live football coverage with updates from around the grounds.
| 15:00Live football commentary of Arsenal v Brighton in the Premier League.
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| 16:00 | 16:00A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Sarah Mulkerrins.
| 16:00A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Sarah Mulkerrins.
| 16:00A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Sarah Mulkerrins and Calum Leslie.
| 16:00Patrick Kielty presents a special Christmas edition with guests he has spoken to in 2025.
| | | 16:00Steve Crossman builds up to Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. 16:30Live football commentary of Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.
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| 17:00 | | | | | 17:00Reports, results and reaction to the day's big sports stories.
| 17:00Reports, results and reaction to the day's big sports stories. 17:30Live football commentary of Chelsea v Aston Villa in the Premier League.
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| 18:00 | | | 18:00ABB, Statman Dave and Chris Sutton discuss all things FPL before the Christmas fixtures.
| 18:00Another chance to hear King Charles III Christmas message. Followed by the day's news. 18:15The Commentator's View faces FPL Podcast from BBC Sport in 5 Live's annual football quiz.
| 18:00Your football calls with Natalie Pike and Chris Sutton.
| | 18:30Your football calls with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Chris Sutton, Pat Nevin and Rory Smith join Mark Chapman on the Monday Night Club.
| 19:00Kelly Cates builds up to Arsenal v Crystal Palace in the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup.
| 19:00Katie Smith previews the Boxing Day fixtures and the fourth Ashes Test.
| 19:00Greg, Jimmy and Felix are back with their festive take on cricket and the Ashes.
| | 19:30Your football calls with Aaron Paul and Chris Sutton.
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| 20:00 | | 20:00Live commentary of Arsenal v Crystal Palace in the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup.
| 20:00The 2005 Ashes retold by Test Match Special and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
| 20:00A No Balls Christmas Special with Alex Hartley and Kate Cross. 20:30Isa Guha, Sir Alastair Cook, and Jonathan Agnew debate their top 10 Ashes characters.
| 20:00Connor Phillips sits in with the day's news and Manchester Utd v Newcastle Utd updates.
| | 20:00Harry Benjamin and team look back on 2025, hearing from Lando Norris and Andrea Stella.
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| 21:00 | 21:00Mark Chapman reviews the third Ashes Test as Australia win again to retain the Ashes.
| | 21:00Join Elis and John as they hand-pick a mix of their all-time favourite festive tracks!
| 21:00For Christmas Day, Andy Zaltzman sets 6 questions from his Daily Ashes Quiz. 21:15Exactly 15 years on, Sir Alastair Cook looks back at how England won the 2010/11 Ashes.
| | 21:00Johnny I'Anson sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
| 21:00Johnny I'Anson sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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| 22:00 | 22:00Lisa McCormick sits in with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
| 22:30Lisa McCormick sits in with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
| 22:00Naga Munchetty previews the best of Christmas TV with Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell. 22:30Lisa McCormick sits in with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
| 22:00Mitchell Johnson explains how he went on to terrify England in the 2013-14 Ashes Series. 22:30Daniel Norcross, Jonathan Agnew, Phil Tufnell and Glenn McGrath share Christmas memories. 22:55Joins coverage of the 4th Ashes Test, Day 1. Full commentary continues on 5 Sports Extra.
| 22:30Sam Allardyce discusses elite management, modern football and managing Wayne Rooney.
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