Schedule
Early
00:00
Nicky Campbell's Don't Say A Word—Winning battles, losing wars...
Hey DJ! Here’s a list of songs we don’t want. And is it ever ok to ban a book?
00:30
Strange But True Crime—The Sausage Factory Hitman
A man living in Fakenham, Norfolk is warned a hitman has been hired to kill him.
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—with Joel Mitchell
Joel Mitchell with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Oil in troubled waters
Will Bain brings the latest on conflict in the Middle East and oil prices.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—16/03/2026
Rachel Burden and Gordon Smart with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Jobs for Gen Z? Plus should we subsidise heating oil?
Jobs for Gen Z? Plus should we subsidise heating oil? Nicky takes your calls?
11:00
Naga Munchetty—16/03/2026
Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—Nicknames and Bailouts
Matt explores political nicknames, economic bailouts and the Americasters' shoe sizes.
16:00
5 Live Drive—16/03/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
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Evening
19:00
5 Live Sport—The Monday Night Club, 16/03/2026
Mark Chapman debates the weekend's action with Chris Sutton, Russell Martin and Rory Smith
21:00
Six Nations—2026 Review
Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Jones to review 2026 Six Nations.
22:00
Tony Livesey—16/03/2026
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—17/03/2026
Dotun Adebayo and guests with your calls on the World Football Phone In.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Cost of Driving Crisis?
The cost of fixing potholes in England and Wales has risen to a record £18.6 billion.












