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Schedule
Early
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—01/07/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
06:00
Sonia Watson—01/07/2026
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
10:00
Ben Fryer—Housing and heritage
Ben asks whether we need to make it easier to build new houses in the county.
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Afternoon
14:00
On airAfternoons on BBC Essex—With Jake Peach (01/07/2026)
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and all the music you love.
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Evening
18:00
Around the Wicket - Essex—Essex Big Bash and T20 Blast
Victoria Polley reports on the cricket stars raising funds at an annual charity match.
19:00
Babs Michel on BBC Essex—01/07/2026
Babs brings you lighthearted fun with upbeat topical stories and celebrity guests.
22:00
The Late Show—01/07/2026
Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
01:00
Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—02/07/2026
Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
