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About BBC Radio 5 Live

Listen online to the internet radio of BBC Radio 5 Live, the most prominent news source in the UK among radio listeners, specialising in broadcasting breaking news from BBC News. It also satisfies the news cravings of the wide and passionate sports fan community throughout the United Kingdom with live sports coverage. The Radio 5 Live schedule covers nearly all major UK-related sports events. In cases of concurrent major sports events, the broadcaster's sister station, BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, assists in providing coverage for multiple sports events simultaneously. Additional programmes in the schedule include interviews, phone-in discussions, and weather reports. BBC 5 Live offers an array of morning shows to its listeners on weekdays, with two presenters from the breakfast team selecting topics from national and international news and sports from 6am to 9am. Radio 5 Live doesn't leave its listeners without a morning programme on weekends either. On Saturdays, the breakfast show airs from 6am to 9am, and on Sundays, it runs from 7am to 10am.

BBC Radio 5 Live slogan: "The voice of the UK"

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Postal address: BBC Broadcasting House, London, W1A 1AA

Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/5live
Phone: +44 808 590 9693
WhatsApp: +44 808 590 9693
SMS: 85058

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bbcsounds

BBC Radio 5 Live frequencies

Aberdeenshire - 693 AMBorders - 693 AMBournemouth - 909 AMBrighton - 693 AMCentral Northern Ireland - 909 AMCentral Scotland - 909 AMCeredigion - 990 AMCornwall - 693 AMCumbria - 693 AMDerry area - 909 AMDevon - 693 AMDorset - 693 AMEast Northern Ireland - 909 AMEast Sussex Coast - 693 AMExeter area - 909 AMFermanagh - 693 AMLondon - 909 AMNorfolk - 693 AMNorth East - 693 AMNorth Lancashire - 693 AMNorth Scotland - 693 AMNorth West England - 909 AMSouth Cumbria - 693 AMSouth East England - 909 AMSouth East Kent - 693 AMSouth Hampshire - 909 AMSouth Tyrone - 693 AMSouth Wales - 909 AMSouth West Gwynedd - 990 AMSuffolk - 693 AMThe Midlands - 693 AMWales - 909 AMWest Cornwall - 909 AMWest Cumbria - 909 AMWest England - 909 AMWight - 909 AMWorthing area - 693 AMYorkshire - 909 AM
DigitalTV: Freeview - Channel 705, Freesat - Channel 705, Sky - Channel 0105
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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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 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.More >>
radiotoday.co.uk - 09.10.2024

BBC Radio 5 Live's programmes27

01:00 - Laura McGhie
27/06/2025
Edward Adoo sits in with your calls and features through the night.
05:00 - Wake Up to Money
The industrial strategies and schemes
Felicity Hannah looks at a new energy scheme to help reduce energy bills for manufactures
06:00 - 5 Live Breakfast
27/06/2025
Jeanette Kwakye and Steffan Powell with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00 - Nicky Campbell
27/06/2025
Nicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's talking points.
11:00 - Chiles on Friday
27/06/2025
Adrian Chiles gets you set for the weekend, with news, sport and entertainment.
13:00 - Elis James and John Robins
24/06/2025
Join Elis and John for your twice-weekly dose of big laughs and top quality #content.
14:00 - Matt Chorley
27/06/2025
Matt Chorley with political guests, news, and your views on the issues that matter to you.
16:00 - 5 Live Drive
27/06/2025
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
19:00 - 5 Live Sport
5 Live Rugby, British and Irish Lions down under
Chris Jones previews the British and Irish Lions first warm up game in Australia.
19:30 - 5 Live Formula 1
2025, Austria Grand Prix Preview
The 5 Live F1 team preview this weekend's Austria Grand Prix.
20:00 - 5 Live Rugby League
Leeds Rhinos v Leigh Leopards
Live Super League commentary of Leeds Rhinos v Leigh Leopards.
22:00 - Stephen Nolan
27/06/2025
The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.