BBC Radio Orkney Schedule Wednesday 6 May 2026

BBC Radio Orkney Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Scotcast—Should we worry about the vape shop boom?
  Why one major retailer wants stricter regulation of the industry.
2. 00:25
  As BBC Radio 5 Live—06/05/2026
  Joining Radio 5 Live
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Radio Scotland Breakfast—06/05/2026
  News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.
2. 07:30
  Around Orkney—06/05/2026
  News, features and weather for Orkney, including the daily community diary.
3. 08:00
  Radio Scotland Breakfast—06/05/2026
  News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.
4. 09:00
  Mornings—with Connie McLaughlin
  Connie McLaughlin gets to the heart of the stories making the news.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lunchtime Live—06/05/2026
  News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.
2. 13:30
  Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Amanda Barrie and Colonel Mustard and the Dijon 5
  Michelle McManus brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
3. 15:30
  Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Fay Fife of The Rezillos, baritone Sir Thomas Allen and Dane Lam on The Marriage of Figaro, and Lafayette: A New Musical.
  Len Pennie is in conversation with Fay Fife of The Rezillos about her new solo album.
4. 16:00
  Drivetime—06/05/2026
  Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Get It On with Bryan Burnett—Surprising Support Acts
  Bryan Burnett with the warm-up support acts who were a pleasant surprise.
2. 20:00
  The Quay Sessions—This Is The Kit and Stornoway Sessions
  Roddy's got an archive session from This Is The Kit and a sofa session from Stornoway.
3. 22:00
  Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 06/05/2026
  The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Scotcast—What is fuelling teenage knife crime?
  A 17-year-old has admitted murdering John McNab.
2. 00:25
  As BBC Radio 5 Live—07/05/2026
  Joining Radio 5 Live