Schedule
Early
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.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—17/03/2026
Rachel Burden and Gordon Smart with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—With Laura McGhie. Will AI fix the UK economy? And is £18bn for pothole repair a price worth paying?
With Laura McGhie. Will AI fix the UK economy? And what's the price of pothole repair?
11:00
Naga Munchetty—with Ayshah Tull
Ayshah Tull sits in with news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—Name that News Tune
The politics of petrol prices, the May elections and can you name the news theme tune?
16:00
5 Live Drive—17/03/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Felicity Hannah
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Evening
19:00
5 Live Sport—Champions League build-up
Kelly Cates builds up to tonight's round of 16 Champions League second leg fixtures.
20:00
Champions League Football—2025-26, Manchester City v Real Madrid
Live commentary of Manchester City v Real Madrid in the Champions League.
22:30
Tony Livesey—17/03/2026
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—with Frances Finn
Frances Finn sits in with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Devolution Revolution?
Will Rachel Reeves' proposals for regional funding make a difference?










