BBC Essex Schedule Wednesday 28 January 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 01:00
  
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—28/01/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Sonia Watson—28/01/2026
  
  Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
2. 10:00
  
  Ben Fryer—Medical tourism and aviation
  
  Ben asks whether you've ever had private medical treatment abroad.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  
  Akylah Rodriguez—Jake Peach sits in (28/01/2026)
  
  Jake catches up with The Repair Shop's Will Kirk and former Miss Moneypenny Caroline Bliss
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Babs Michel on BBC Essex—28/01/2026
  
  Babs brings you lighthearted fun with upbeat topical stories and celebrity guests.
2. 22:00
  
  The Late Show—Prison and Restaurants (28/01/2026)
  
  Becky speaks to a man who helped open a £7m restaurant a year after leaving prison.
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Late
1. 01:00
  
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—29/01/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Thursday 29 January 2026