Schedule
Early
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—08/01/2026
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Got Milk?
Sean Farrington finds out what a surplus of milk has done to prices.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—08/01/2026
Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—The Ashes: how are you feeling? Plus jabs for life: are we too reliant on weight-loss drugs?
The Ashes: how are you feeling? Plus jabs for life: too reliant on weight-loss drugs?
11:00
Adrian Chiles—08/01/2026
Adrian Chiles with original journalism and surprising news stories.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—The Fax of the Matter
An exclusive interview with Health Secretary Wes Streeting, plus 'Spin Class' & pubs.
16:00
5 Live Drive—08/01/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Sarah Mulkerrins.
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Evening
19:00
The Ashes—08/01/2026
Steve Crossman reflects on the final day of the fifth Ashes Test.
19:30
5 Live Sport—The Thursday Night Club
Steve Crossman and guests discuss and debate yesterday's Premier League fixtures.
22:00
Tony Livesey—with Qasa Alom
Qasa Alom sits in with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Laura McGhie—09/01/2026
Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—A round of relief
The government is expected to say it will make changes to pubs' business rates.
