BBC Radio 5 Live Schedule Saturday 21 March 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 01:00
  Laura McGhie—21/03/2026
  Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
2. 05:00
  5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce—16/03/2026
  Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing.
3. 05:30
  Football Daily—The Commentators' View: England squad & Producer Gary
  John Murray & Ian Dennis are with producer Gary Flintoff. Also hear from Thomas Tuchel.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Saturday Breakfast—21/03/2026
  Eleanor Oldroyd and Jeanette Kwakye react to the latest from the US war with Iran.
2. 09:00
  Patrick Kielty—Dr John Cooper Clarke, Eddie Kadi, Mo Gilligan, and Babatunde Aleshe
  Paddy is joined by Dr John Cooper Clarke, Eddie Kadi, Mo Gilligan, and Babatunde Aleshe.
3. 11:00
  Fighting Talk—Dougie Anderson, Gbemi Oladipo, Sam Dalling, Susie McCabe
  Dougie Anderson, Gbemi Oladipo, Sam Dalling and Susie McCabe join guest host Gordon Smart
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  5 Live Sport—21/03/2026
  Mark Chapman builds up to the day's sporting action with updates of Brighton v Liverpool.
2. 15:00
  Premier League Football—2025-26, Fulham v Burnley
  Live commentary of Fulham v Burnley with updates across today's 3pm matches.
3. 17:00
  Sports Report—21/03/2026
  Reports, results and reaction to the day's big sports stories.
4. 17:30
  Premier League Football—2025-26, Everton v Chelsea
  Live football commentary of Everton v Chelsea in the Premier League.
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Evening
1. 19:30
  606—Chelsea fans take note on current form & can Everton finish above Liverpool?
  Your calls with Natalie Pike and Chris Sutton after Everton beat Chelsea.
2. 21:00
  Stephen Nolan—21/03/2026
  The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Nicky Campbell's Don't Say A Word—All that Glitters is not on the radio
  Radio double standards? The Michael Jackson episode…
2. 00:30
  Strange But True Crime—Death Pledge
  A conspiracy theory group spirals out of control.
3. 01:00
  Laura McGhie—22/03/2026
  Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
4. 05:00
  Newscast—22/03/2026
  Adam Fleming and friends discuss the week's biggest stories.

Sunday 22 March 2026

BBC Radio 5 Live Schedule Saturday 21 March 2026

Early

01:00

05:00

05:30

Morning

06:00

09:00

11:00

Afternoon

12:00

15:00

17:00

17:30

Evening

19:30

21:00

Late

00:00

00:30

01:00

05:00