Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Long Player with Steven Rainey—U2 - Boy
U2 look at life, death, and everything inbetween on Boy.
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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—Kerry brings you her Sunday morning A to Z of chilled out tunes....
Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
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08:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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08:03
Sunday Sequence—Pope Leo’s First Year, Star Wars Spirituality
Pope Leo’s first year, and Star Wars spirituality.
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09:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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09:03
Morning Service—Morninng Service from St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Bangor, County Down
Morning Service comes from St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Bangor, County Down.
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09:45
Thought for the Week—Helpers, Kindness and Forgiveness
Presenter Audrey Carville with a selection of Radio Ulster's Thoughts for the Day.
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10:00
Sunday Politics—17/05/2026
Mark Carruthers speaks to the economy minister Caoimhe Archibald.
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10:30
The State of Us—17/05/2026
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey reflect on the news stories in Northern Ireland.
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11:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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11:03
Sunday with Anna Curran—Best-selling author Prof Katriona O'Sullivan, comedian Jarlath Regan and young farmer Sophie McAllister
Comedian Jarlath Regan talks life, laughs and the stories behind the punchlines.
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Afternoon
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13:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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13:05
Assume Nothing—The Séance Experiments, 5. The Descendants
Reggie meets relatives of Dr Crawford and Kathleen Goligher – what will they reveal?
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13:15
Assume Nothing—The Séance Experiments, 6. The Investigator
After Crawford’s death, a renowned physicist is dispatched to test the Goligher Circle.
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13:30
A Perforated Ulster—Series 17, Episode 4
Da and Uncle Andy host the show that dissects the week’s news.
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14:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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14:03
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Amy Winehouse's Back to Black
Amy Winehouse changes the face of British soul music with her 2nd album, Back to Black.
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15:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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15:03
The Shuffle—Series 1, Episode 5 – featuring a contribution from Neil Hannon
Mike Edgar and Donna Legge relive incredible live music moments.
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15:30
Sportsound—Ulster Senior Football Final
Orla Bannon presents live coverage of the 2026 Ulster Senior Football Final.
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Evening
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18:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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18:03
Kintra—The Farmers' Choir in Ballymena, the NW200 and a trip to Cavan.
The Farmers' Choir in Ballymena, the NW200 and a trip to Cavan.
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18:30
Van Club—Series 1, 5. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks Part 2
Ralph McLean and Steven Cockcroft explore the roots of musician Sir Van Morrison.
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19:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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19:03
Classical Connections with John Toal—Rowel Friers
John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, news, reviews and interviews.
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21:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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21:03
Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—John Kerr sits in...
John Kerr sits in for Brian, playing a selection of music just right for a Sunday.
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22:00
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
The latest national and international news.
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22:03
Sunday Club—17/05/2026
Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
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23:55
BBC News NI update—17/05/2026
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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