Schedule
Early
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?
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—18/03/2026
Rachel Burden and Gordon Smart with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Meningitis B: should you worry? Plus your questions for MPs?
Meningitis B: should you worry? Plus your questions for MPs? Nicky takes your calls.
11:00
Naga Munchetty—18/03/2026
Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—How to Get Ahead in Political Advertising
Rory Sutherland on what politics can learn from advertising and Simon Evans goes to PMQs.
16:00
5 Live Drive—18/03/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Felicity Hannah
17:30
5 Live Sport—Champions League build-up
Mark Chapman builds up to tonight's round of 16 Champions League fixtures.
17:45
Champions League Football—2025-26, Barcelona v Newcastle United
Live football commentary of Barcelona v Newcastle United in the Champions League.
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Evening
20:00
Champions League Football—2025-26, Liverpool v Galatasaray
Live football commentary of Liverpool v Galatasaray in the Champions League.
22:30
Tony Livesey—18/03/2026
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—19/03/2026
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Energy Under Fire
Could attacks on energy export plants drive up oil and gas prices even further?
