BBC Radio 5 Live Schedule Thursday 18 June 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  World Cup—2026, Ghana v Panama
  Live football commentary of Ghana v Panama in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
2. 02:00
  Dotun Adebayo—18/06/2026
  Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
3. 02:55
  World Cup—2026, Uzbekistan v Colombia
  Live football commentary of Uzbekistan v Colombia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
4. 05:00
  Wake Up To Money—18/06/2026
  News and insight from the business world.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  5 Live Breakfast—18/06/2026
  Rick Edwards and Rachel Burden with the latest from the FIFA World Cup.
2. 09:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 11:00
3. 11:00
  Adrian Chiles—18/06/2026
  Adrian Chiles with original journalism and surprising news stories.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  World Cup—2026, Breakfast in New York 18/06/2026
  Steve Crossman looks ahead to today's action in the 2026 World Cup, live from New York.
2. 15:00
  Matt Chorley—18/06/2026
  Matt Chorley with political guests, news, and your views on the issues that matter to you.
3. 16:30
  World Cup—2026, Pre-match: Czech Republic v South Africa
  Build-up to Czech Republic v South Africa in the FIFA 2026 World Cup.
4. 17:00
  World Cup—2026, Czech Republic v South Africa
  Live football commentary of Czech Republic v South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Evening
1. 19:30
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:00
2. 20:00
  World Cup—2026, Switzerland v Bosnia-Herzegovina
  Live football commentary of Switzerland v Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
3. 22:15
  Tony Livesey—18/06/2026
  Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
4. 23:00
  World Cup—2026, Canada v Qatar
  Live football commentary of Canada v Qatar in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Late
1. 01:05
  Laura McGhie—19/06/2026
  Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
2. 01:55
  World Cup—2026, Mexico v South Korea
  Live football commentary of Mexico v South Korea in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
3. 04:00
  Laura McGhie—19/06/2026
  Laura McGhie with your calls and features through the night.
4. 05:00
  Wake Up To Money—19/06/2026
  News and insight from the business world.

Friday 19 June 2026

BBC Radio 5 Live Schedule Thursday 18 June 2026

Early

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02:00

02:55

05:00

Morning

06:00

09:00

11:00

Afternoon

13:00

15:00

16:30

17:00

Evening

19:30

20:00

22:15

23:00

Late

01:05

01:55

04:00

05:00