BBC Radio Ulster Schedule Wednesday 24 December 2025

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
  BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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Morning
1. 07:00
  Good Morning Ulster—24/12/2025
  The day's news agenda, including regular news, travel and sport updates.
2. 09:00
  The Nolan Show—24/12/2025
  Breaking news and hard-hitting talk about the big stories of the day.
3. 10:30
  Malachi Cush—Santa Ready!
  Malachi brings the excitement as he gets ready for Santa's arrival.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
2. 12:03
  Talkback—24/12/2025
  William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.
3. 13:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
4. 13:05
  Talkback—24/12/2025
  William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.
5. 13:30
  Hugo Duncan—24/12/2025
  Hugo Duncan presents the best in popular country music and is happy to play your requests.
6. 15:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
7. 15:03
  Stephen McCauley—24/12/2025
  Christmas Eve with Stephen McCauley.
8. 17:00
  Evening Extra—24/12/2025
  All the day’s news and analysis with Richard Morgan.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
2. 18:05
  Vinny & Cate—The Annual BBC Radio Ulster Christmas Quiz
  Some of your favourite Radio Ulster presenters battle it out.
3. 19:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
4. 19:03
  Paula's Kitchen Playlist
  Chef Paula McIntyre takes Kerry McLean through her perfect kitchen playlist.
5. 20:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
6. 20:03
  Christmas with the McLeans—Christmas Eve 2025: Part 1
  Join Kerry and Ralph live from their home as they count down to the big day.
7. 21:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
8. 21:03
  Banned by the BBC—Series 1, Christmas
  In this festive special, Declan Harvey explores songs that were once banned by the BBC.
9. 22:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
10. 22:03
  Europop - The Neil Hannon Show—Christmas Europop with Neil Hannon
  A special Christmas morning edition of Europop with Divine Comedy’s Neil Hannon.
11. 23:00
  BBC News NI update—24/12/2025
  The latest national and international news.
12. 23:03
  Christmas with the McLeans—Christmas Eve 2025: Part 2
  Join Kerry and Ralph live from their home as they count down to the big day.
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Late
1. 00:05
  As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
  BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.