Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night
Fleetwood Mac falls apart in spectacular style with 1987's Tango in the Night.
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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
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06:30
Kerry McLean—Join Kerry for a soothing mix of music from Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Nick Drake, Carole King, Dolly Parton & more
Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
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08:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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08:03
Sunday Sequence—Dolly Parton’s faith, love and charity, and Holy Cross 25 years on
Dolly Parton’s faith, love and charity, and Holy Cross 25 years on.
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09:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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09:03
Morning Service—30/08/2026
A religious reflection for a Sunday morning.
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09:40
Thought for the Week—Rest, Good Neighbours and the Gift of Grief
Presenter Audrey Carville with a selection of Radio Ulster's Thoughts for the Day.
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09:55
Appeal—Foyle Down Syndrome Trust
An appeal is made on behalf of Foyle Down Syndrome Trust.
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10:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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10:03
Off airProgrammes will resume at 10:33
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10:33
Borderland – UK or United Ireland?—Series 1, Episode 8 - Come Together
The team are in Belfast and Dublin to find out if and how a united Ireland would work.
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11:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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11:03
Sunday with Anna Curran—Claire Sweeney, WildKind, and Luke McKibben and his mum Ligouri
Actress Claire Sweeney, WildKind, and Luke and Ligouri McKibben take over the songbook.
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Afternoon
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13:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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13:05
Crime Next Door—The Confession, 3. The Innocent
3/6 18th May 1991. Colin and Hazel carry out the murders of Lesley Howell and Trevor Buchanan
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13:17
Crime Next Door—The Confession, 4. The Secret
4/6 Colin and Hazel continue their affair – but years later, Howell decides he must confess.
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13:30
On airJudged: A Mother's Love
Actor Patrick FitzSymons discovers his life is built on secrets. (R)
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14:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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14:03
Long Player with Steven Rainey—REM - Out of Time
Did REM bring alternative music to the mainstream?
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15:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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15:03
Kaz Hawkins Got the Blues—27/08/2026
Singer Kaz Hawkins is back with another personal selection of her favourite blues records.
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16:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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16:03
Gardeners' Corner—Gardeners' Corner summer special with Dan Pearson and Jekka McVicar
Explore the private garden of designer Dan Pearson and herb expert Jekka McVicar.
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17:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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17:03
Sounds Sacred—30/08/2026
Eugene O'Hagan introduces popular sacred music.
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Evening
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18:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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18:03
Kintra—World Champion Drum Majoring Brothers!
World Champion Drum Majoring Brothers!
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18:30
Pipes and Drums—30/08/2026
The best in pipe band music from Northern Ireland and beyond.
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19:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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19:03
Classical Connections with John Toal—NI Opera
John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, news, reviews and interviews.
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21:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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21:03
Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—A Tribute to Dolly Parton
Brian D’Arcy reflects on the life and music of country legend Dolly Parton.
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22:00
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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22:03
Sunday Club—30/08/2026
Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
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23:55
BBC News NI update—30/08/2026
The latest national and international news.
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Late
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00:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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