Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Long Player with Steven Rainey—The Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins break free of grunge to create an epic masterpiece.
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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 songs from Ella Fitzgerald, Beth Rowley, Cat Stevens, Diana Ross, Imelda May, Bread & more
Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
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08:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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08:03
Belfast City Marathon Live 2026—The Marathon Warmup with Anna Curran
Anna Curran brings your race day playlist of high-energy anthems and listener messages.
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08:45
Belfast City Marathon Live 2026—Belfast City Marathon Live 2026
Mark Simpson and Nicola McCarthy present live coverage along the 26.2 mile route.
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Afternoon
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13:00
Sunday Politics—03/05/2026
Mark Carruthers looks at the political developments of the week.
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13:30
The State of Us—03/05/2026
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey reflect on the news stories in Northern Ireland.
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14:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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14:03
Long Player with Steven Rainey—PJ Harvey - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
PJ Harvey embraces the light on Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea.
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15:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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15:03
The Shuffle—Series 1, Episode 3 – featuring a contribution from Gary Lightbody
Mike Edgar and Donna Legge relive incredible live music moments.
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16:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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16:03
Gardeners' Corner—Garden birdsong with the Nature Boy, giving berberis a go and cutting back camellias
Gardening inspiration for spring with David Maxwell and guests.
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17:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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17:03
Sounds Sacred—03/05/2026
Richard Yarr introduces popular sacred music.
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Evening
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18:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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18:03
Kintra—The Music Yard in Larne and Tartan Day in New York!
The Music Yard in Larne and Tartan Day in New York.
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18:30
Van Club—Series 1, 3. Van Morrison - Ain't Nothing But The Blues
Ralph McLean and Steven Cockcroft explore the roots of musician Sir Van Morrison.
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19:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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19:03
Classical Connections with John Toal—Julian Lloyd Webber
John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, news, reviews and interviews.
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21:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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21:03
Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—03/05/2026
Brian D'Arcy brings all sorts of music and tracks just right for a Sunday evening.
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22:00
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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22:03
Sunday Club—03/05/2026
Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
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23:55
BBC News NI update—03/05/2026
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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