BBC Radio Leicester Schedule Thursday 26 February 2026

Schedule

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—26/02/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ady Dayman—26/02/2026
  Wake up with Ady bringing you stories, news and something to make you smile.
2. 10:00
  Ben Jackson on BBC Radio Leicester—Where do you want your council tax to go?
  Ben reacts to the City Council budget with City Mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby, in the Hot Seat.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Emma Caldwell on BBC Radio Leicester—26/02/2026
  The latest news, great music and inspirational people to take you through the afternoon.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Leicester City: When You're Smiling—Rowett's Defensive Conundrum
  Hear from Ben Nelson as Owynn and Matt Heath react to Gary Rowett's press conference.
2. 19:00
  Upload with Dean Jackson—Rain, the great leveller
  Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Dean Jackson.
3. 20:00
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  BBC Introducing - East Midlands—Myles Smith
  Myles returns for War Child.
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4. 22:00
  The Late Show—26/02/2026
  Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—27/02/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Early