BBC Radio Ulster Schedule Saturday 31 October 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Easy Wellness Podcast with Vinny Hurrell & Cate Conway—Series 3, Our FINANCIAL WELLNESS episode, with Clare Seal
  Managing anxiety around bills, debt, and unexpected expenses.
2. 00:30
  The Easy Wellness Podcast with Vinny Hurrell & Cate Conway—Series 3, Our WALKING episode. Boost your body and mind
  We explore how walking helps support mood, reduce stress and benefit long term health.
3. 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
1. 06:30
  Kerry McLean—31/10/2026
  Kerry presents a special mix of great music, chat and requests to start your Saturday.
2. 08:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
3. 08:05
  Your Place and Mine—31/10/2026
  The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique. Presented by Eve Blair.
4. 09:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
5. 09:03
  Gardeners' Corner—31/10/2026
  The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice.
6. 10:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
7. 10:03
  Consumer Fight Back—31/10/2026
  The team that makes things better for consumers everywhere.
8. 11:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
9. 11:03
  Saturday with John Toal—31/10/2026
  John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 13:05
  The Mystery Of...—The King, the Thief and the Fall Guy, 4. The Lord and the Orgies
  4/6Scandal at Dublin Castle.
3. 13:30
  Storytellers—Short Works, Short Works 3
  Two short stories on Storytellers, by Clare Duffy and Bernie McQuillan.
4. 14:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
5. 14:03
  Sportsound—31/10/2026
  Orla Bannon presents coverage of the Irish Premiership with live commentary and reports.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 18:05
  Taylor Johnson—31/10/2026
  The best bangers from Britpop to Big Beat and forgotten classics.
3. 19:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
4. 19:03
  BBC Introducing in Northern Ireland with Taylor Johnson—31/10/2026
  Discover your next favourite artist.
5. 20:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
6. 20:03
  Folk Club—31/10/2026
  Folk and traditional music from Ireland and beyond. Presented by Neil Martin.
7. 22:00
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
8. 22:03
  The Late Show with Mike Edgar—31/10/2026
  A handpicked mix of uplifting and mellow sounds for Saturday night.
9. 23:55
  BBC News NI update—31/10/2026
  The latest national and international news.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Long Player with Steven Rainey—The Divine Comedy - Casanova
  Romance in all its forms comes under the watchful eye of The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon.
2. 01:00
  As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
  BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.