Schedule
Early
00:00
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Johnny Cash - American Recordings
A legend returns... Johnny Cash's American Recordings.
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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Morning
06:30
Kerry McLean—Relax and listen to a soothing mix of music from Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, ABBA, Bruno Major & more
Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
08:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
08:03
Sunday Sequence—Reconciling Relationships, Elise Ann Allen
Reconciling Relationships, Elise Ann Allen.
09:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
09:03
Morning Service—20/09/2026
Parish Mass from St Mary’s Church, Melmount, Strabane.
09:45
Thought for the Week—Trees, Spiders and Dialects
Presenter Audrey Carville with a selection of Radio Ulster's Thoughts for the Day.
10:00
Sunday Politics—20/09/2026
Mark Carruthers speaks to DUP Leader Gavin Robinson after his party conference.
10:30
The State of Us—20/09/2026
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react and reflect on the news stories in Northern Ireland.
11:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
11:03
Sunday with Anna Curran—Musician Vonda Shepard, ARC Founder Gary Rutherford, The Big Deal’s Gavin and Liam and Insta star Becca Hainsworth
Vonda Shepard, Gary Rutherford, The Big Deal’s Gavin and Liam and Becca Hainsworth.
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Afternoon
13:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
13:05
Assume Nothing—The Regression to Bridie Murphy, 2. Watch them bury your body?
1952, USA: a hypnosis session. ‘Bridie Murphy’ speaks. But she’s in 1806, Ireland. How?
13:30
Lunchtime with Michael Fry—Series 3, Episode 3. Michael's new earring crashes the gold market
Michael's new look crashes the economy, while his father prepares for a charity skydive.
14:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
14:03
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Jay-Z - The Black Album
Jay-Z makes his own musical autobiography with The Black Album.
15:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
15:03
Healing Sounds with Malachi Cush—Series 2, 1. Billy Cosgrove 9/11 Special
Malachi Cush speaks to 9/11 survivor Lieutenant Billy Cosgrove.
16:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
16:03
Gardeners' Corner—Colourful displays in Ballymena, sensory gardens and saving a Sarcococca
Gardening inspiration with Helen Mark and expert guests.
17:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
17:03
Sounds Sacred—20/09/2026
Richard Yarr introduces popular sacred music.
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Evening
18:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
18:03
Kintra—Celebrating Charles Thomson, a USA Founding Father.
Celebrating Charles Thomson, a USA Founding Father.
18:30
Pipes and Drums—20/09/2026
The best in pipe band music from Northern Ireland and beyond.
19:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
19:03
Classical Connections with John Toal—Sestina and Ennio Morricone Experience
John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, news, reviews and interviews.
21:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
21:03
Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—20/09/2026
Brian D'Arcy brings all sorts of music and tracks just right for a Sunday evening.
22:00
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
22:03
Sunday Club—20/09/2026
Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
23:55
BBC News NI update—20/09/2026
The latest national and international news.
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Late
00:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
