BBC Radio Merseyside Schedule Thursday 1 January 2026

Schedule

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—01/01/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Kevin Duala—01/01/2026
  Waking up Merseyside with music, laughter and New Year's Day's essential information.
2. 10:00
  Paul Beesley—01/01/2026
  Great music, interviews, quizzes and all the New Year's Day talking points.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Billy Hui—01/01/2026
  Billy has your stories and all the music you love for New Year's Day afternoon.
2. 17:00
  Total Sport Merseyside: Pre-Match—01/01/2026
  All the build-up, team news and analysis right up to kick-off with our sports team.
3. 17:30
  Total Sport Merseyside: Commentary—Liverpool v Leeds United (01/01/2026)
  Liverpool v Leeds United in the Premier League. Kick-off at 5.30pm. NOT online.
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Evening
1. 19:30
  Total Sport Merseyside: Post-Match—01/01/2026
  Post-match analysis. Phone lines are open for your thoughts. Call 0800 731 9333.
2. 20:00
  BBC Introducing - Merseyside—Introducing Wrapped...
  Dave Monks introduces Merseyside's spotlighted artists from the past 12 months.
3. 22:00
  The Late Show—Nature and Louis Smith (01/01/2026)
  Dean speaks to a woman who founded a charity to help people access nature.
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Late
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—02/01/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Early