BBC Essex Schedule Saturday 17 October 2026

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 01:00
  
  Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—17/10/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Kev Lawrence on BBC Essex—17/10/2026
  
  Kev has all you need to start your weekend, with Saturday morning tunes, guests and fun.
2. 10:00
  
  Sadie Nine—17/10/2026
  
  Join Sadie for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  
  BBC Essex Sport: Pre-Match—17/10/2026
  
  Build-up and interviews ahead of Colchester United and Southend United's matches.
2. 15:00
  
  BBC Essex Sport—Colchester United v Exeter City (17/10/2026)
  
  Coverage of Colchester United v Exeter City in League Two. Kick-off at 3pm. NOT online.
3. 17:00
  
  BBC Essex Sport - Post-Match—17/10/2026
  
  Post-match reports, results and reaction following today's games.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Upload with Rob Jelly—15/10/2026
  
  Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Rob Jelly.
2. 20:00
  
  BBC Introducing - Essex & Cambridgeshire—15/10/2026
  
  Matt Plumb shares the best under-the-radar local musical talent.
3. 22:00
  
  Late Night Jo—17/10/2026
  
  Jo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
1. 01:00
  
  Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—18/10/2026
  
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.

Sunday 18 October 2026