BBC Essex Schedule Thursday 27 August 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 01:00
  
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—27/08/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Sonia Watson—Ian Puckey sits in (27/08/2026)
  
  Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Ian.
2. 10:00
  
  Ben Fryer—Havering and bailiffs
  
  Ben asks whether Essex is better off without Havering.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  
  Afternoons on BBC Essex—With Josh Holmes-Bright (27/08/2026)
  
  Fascinating guests, the news of the day and all the music you love.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Upload with Rob Jelly—27/08/2026
  
  Author Chip Colquhoun, and BBC Writers' Jess Loveland and The Verb's Ian McMillan.
2. 20:00
  
  BBC Introducing - Essex & Cambridgeshire—Featured Artist: Rory Rockett and TOTW from Cristina Hart
  
  Matt Plumb presents featured artist Rory Rockett and TOTW from Cristina Hart.
3. 22:00
  
  The Late Show—27/08/2026
  
  Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
1. 01:00
  
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—28/08/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Friday 28 August 2026