Schedule
Early
01:00
Laura McGhie—with Joel Mitchell
Joel Mitchell sits in with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Going down & Going under?
Will Bain take a look into the finances of Leicester City and the wider EFL.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—24/04/2026
Steffan Powell and Rima Ahmed with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Assisted dying: were peers right to kill the bill? Plus your marathon stories?
Assisted dying: were peers right to kill the bill? Plus your marathon stories?
11:00
Chiles on Friday—24/04/2026
Adrian Chiles gets you set for the weekend, with news, sport and entertainment.
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Afternoon
13:00
Elis James and John Robins—#533 - Backing Brittin, Destination Bloob and Dormice! Dormice! Dormice!
Two towering national figures dominate today’s podcast; bloobs and David Attenborough.
14:00
Matt Chorley—Write the theme tune, sing the theme tune
Matt Chorley hears from the composer of theme tunes inlcuding BBC News and Panorama
16:00
5 Live Drive—24/04/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chetan Pathak.
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Evening
19:00
5 Live Sport—Premier League Kick-Off with Darren Fletcher, 24/04/2026
Darren Fletcher and guests look ahead to this weekend’s Premier League action.
21:00
Rugby League—Super League, Warrington Wolves v Wigan Warriors
Live second‑half commentary of Warrington Wolves v Wigan Warriors in the Super League.
22:00
Stephen Nolan—24/04/2026
The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
01:00
Laura McGhie—with Joel Mitchell
Joel Mitchell sits in with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce—20/04/2026
Discussion, analysis and the latest news from big fight nights and the world of boxing.
05:30
Football Daily—The Commentators’ View: John Helm & the magic sponge
Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball are joined by legendary commentator John Helm.
