Schedule
Early
00:00
Inna Rhythm with Kwame Daniels—Series 2, The Return of Inna Rhythm
Music series with vinyl collector and DJ Kwame Daniels.
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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Morning
06:30
Kerry McLean—Join Kerry for a festive mix of music from Andy Williams, Gayle Peevey, Jack Savoretti, Jon Bon Jovi, The Ronettes & more
Kerry presents a special mix of great music, chat and requests to start your Saturday.
08:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
08:05
Your Place and Mine—From My Place to Yours at Christmas
A special festive broadcast from Eve Blair's home overlooking the County Tyrone hills.
09:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
09:03
Gardeners' Corner—Gardeners’ Corner Christmas Special 2025
A Gardeners’ Corner Christmas special from Rowallane.
10:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
10:03
Consumer Fight Back—Missing parcels and Gemma Collins on the power of manifesting
Parcels going missing, just before Christmas & Gemma Collins on the power of manifesting.
11:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
11:03
Saturday with John Toal—Christmas House Party
Join John and guests for an end of the year special christmas party from John's house.
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Afternoon
12:58
Off airProgrammes will resume at 13:00
13:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
13:05
The Mystery Of...—The Nazis on the Lough, Episode 1 - Friends or Foes?
Friend of Nazi leaders or trying to avert world war? Untangling Charles, Lord Londonderry.
13:30
The Blame Game—Series 29, The Blame Game Best Bits
Comedy and laughs from Tim McGarry, Colin Murphy, Diona Doherty and Neil Delamere.
14:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
14:03
Sportsound—20/12/2025
Orla Bannon presents coverage of the Irish Premiership with live commentary and reports.
17:58
Off airProgrammes will resume at 18:00
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Evening
18:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
18:05
Taylor Johnson—The Alternative Christmas Playlist
Taylor Johnson has a sleigh full of indie records for all the cool children of the world
19:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
19:03
BBC Introducing in Northern Ireland with Taylor Johnson—Indie Christmas
The home of new music.
20:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
20:03
Folk Club—20/12/2025
Folk and traditional music from Ireland and beyond. Presented by Neil Martin.
21:58
Off airProgrammes will resume at 22:00
22:00
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
22:03
The Late Show with Mike Edgar—20/12/2025
A hand-picked mix of uplifting and mellow sounds for Saturday night.
23:53
Off airProgrammes will resume at 23:55
23:55
BBC News NI update—20/12/2025
The latest national and international news.
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Late
00:00
Sleep and Dream with Vinny & Cate—The dos and don’ts for a good night's sleep. PLUS do your pets help you sleep better?
Physiologist and sleep expert Dr Nerina Ramlakhan helps us rest.
00:30
Sleep and Dream with Vinny & Cate—Hypnotherapy to aid sleep, plus dream translation
Hypnotherapist and psychotherapist Deanne Bloomfield explains hypnotherapy for sleep.
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
