Schedule
Early
00:00
The Ashes—Test Match Special, Australia v England - 5th Test, Day 2
Live commentary of Australia v England on Day 2 of the 5th Ashes Test.
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—05/01/2026
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—What's next for Venezuela's oil?
What are the US government's plans for reviving Venezuela's beleaguered oil sector?
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—05/01/2026
Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Venezuela: was Trump right? Will the junk food ad ban work? Amorim sacked, your reaction
Venezuela: was Trump right? Will the junk food ad ban work? Amorim sacked, your reaction.
11:00
Naga Munchetty—05/01/2026
Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—First Footing
Matt kicks off 2026 with the Americasters, the 'Journo Panel' and managing Man Utd.
16:00
5 Live Drive—05/01/2026
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—The Monday Night Club, Amorim sacked by Manchester United
Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Izzy Christiansen react to Ruben Amorim's sacking.
21:00
Rugby Union Weekly—05/01/2026
The latest Rugby news with the 5 Live Rugby Union team.
22:00
Tony Livesey—05/01/2026
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—06/01/2026
Dotun Adebayo and guests with your calls on the World Football Phone In.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—06/01/2026
News and insight from the business world.










