Schedule
Early
01:00
Dotun Adebayo—29/01/2026
Dotun Adebayo with your calls and discussion through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Money down the drain?
Felicity Hannah discusses rising water bills.
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Morning
06:00
5 Live Breakfast—29/01/2026
Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards with unique stories, and the biggest news and sport.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—China: do you want a 'sophisticated relationship'? And are holiday school fines fair?
China: do you want a 'sophisticated relationship'? And are holiday school fines fair?
11:00
Adrian Chiles—29/01/2026
Adrian Chiles with original journalism and surprising news stories.
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Afternoon
14:00
Matt Chorley—An '80s Party
Are Reform like the SDP in the 1980s? Plus a 'Spin Class' and Edward Heath's bust.
16:00
5 Live Drive—29/01/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
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Evening
19:00
5 Live Sport—29/01/2026
Eleanor Oldroyd presents the day's sports news.
19:30
5 Live Sport—Winter Olympics
Eleanor Oldroyd is joined by speed skater Thomas Nadalini to preview the Winter Olympics.
20:00
Football Daily—Euro Leagues: Benfica’s goalscoring goalkeeper & Napoli & Marseille out of Europe
Steve Crossman and guests discuss all things European football
22:00
Tony Livesey—29/01/2026
Tony Livesey with late night conversation and in-depth interviews.
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Late
01:00
Laura McGhie—with Frances Finn
Frances Finn sits in with your calls and features through the night.
05:00
Wake Up to Money—Deadline Day ... no, not that one.
Felicity Hannah rounds up the week in business news with her regular panel of experts.











