Latest news about BBC Radio 5 Live
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Radio 5 Live brings women’s sport into focus with special live show
BBC Radio 5 Live will broadcast a special live programme this month celebrating women in sport, hosted by Naga Munchetty and Jeanette Kwakye.Publication date: 17.06.2025
Westminster programming suspended on 5 Live during fire alarm
BBC Radio 5 Live went to backup this afternoon at 2.13pm due to a fire alarm in Westminster.Publication date: 04.06.2025
BBC offers first steps placements at Radio 5 Live News
The BBC is offering entry-level newsroom placements with the Radio 5 Live team in Salford, aimed at those who are new to journalism or looking to break into the industry.Publication date: 23.05.2025
BBC Radio 5 Live gets UK radio rights for three seasons of Formula 1
With a new exclusive UK audio rights deal from 2025-27, BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website will broadcast live Formula 1 race commentary.Publication date: 14.03.2025
Laura McGhie joins Dotun Adebayo to host overnights on BBC Radio
Broadcaster Laura McGhie is to host a new overnight show on BBC Radio 5 Live on Friday, Saturday and Sundays.Publication date: 13.03.2025
New Premier League football rights deals for BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT
New Premier League football rights deals have been agreed for BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT.Publication date: 07.11.2024
Observations and information for the latest RAJAR Q3 2024 radio listening figures
It’s a record quarter for BBC Radio 5 Live, Boom Radio, GB News and many of Global’s brands including Capital, Heart, Smooth and Radio X, and great news for online-only stations.Publication date: 24.10.2024
New Rugby coverage deal for BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra
BBC Radio 5 Live will air extensive coverage of the 2024 and 2025 Autumn Rugby Internationals as part of a new two-year audio rights deal.Publication date: 10.10.2024
Tony Livesey moves back to Lates in latest BBC Radio 5 Live schedule shuffle
BBC Radio 5 Live is making a number of changes to its schedule including Chris Warburton moving to Drive and Tony Livesey returning to Lates.Publication date: 09.10.2024
Nihal Arthanayake gets ready for his new BBC Radio 5 Live show
Nihal Arthanayake will launch his brand-new BBC Radio 5 Live show on Sunday at 8pm with an in-depth interview with comedian Stewart Lee.Publication date: 13.09.2024
