Schedule
Early
00:00
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Metallica - Metallica
The masters of metal change direction with The Black Album.
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
06:30
Kerry McLean—Join Kerry for a mix of soothing songs from Natalie Cole, Doris Day, Rumer, Nina Simone, Alison Krauss, Cara Dillon and more
Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
08:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
08:03
Sunday Sequence—War in Iran, Gafcon and Pope Leo
War in Iran, Gafcon and Pope Leo.
09:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
09:03
Morning Service—08/03/2026
For the Third Sunday in Lent, from St Colmanell’s Church, Ahoghill, Co Antrim.
09:45
Thought for the Week—Words, Actions and Being Popular
Presenter Audrey Carville with a selection of Radio Ulster's Thoughts for the Day
10:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
10:03
The State of Us—08/03/2026
Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react to and reflect on news stories in a BBC NI podcast.
10:30
Red Lines—08/03/2026
BBC NI’s politics podcast on Radio Ulster, going behind the front line of politics.
11:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
11:03
Sunday with Anna Curran—Suzi Quatro, Angela Rippon and Gemma Moore: The Rocker, The Reporter and The really strong woman!
Rock icon Suzi Quatro, broadcaster Angela Rippon and Ireland's Strongest Woman Gemma Moore
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Afternoon
13:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
13:05
The Mystery Of...—The Lord, the Art Theft and an Heir Lost at Sea, Episode 9
1990. A £1m robbery. A lord assaulted. Later, a disappearance. None of it solved. Why?
13:17
The Mystery Of...—The Lord, the Art Theft and an Heir Lost at Sea, Episode 10
1990. A £1m robbery. A lord assaulted. Later, a disappearance. None of it solved. Why?
13:30
Hot Takes—Series 1, Episode 3
Paddy Raff asks teams questions from a comical opinion poll, revealing local ‘hot takes’.
14:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
14:03
Long Player with Steven Rainey—Phil Collins - Face Value
Phil Collins sets the template for the 80s with his debut solo album, Face Value.
15:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
15:03
The Siobhan Brown Soul Show—05/03/2026
Siobhan Brown celebrates soul music in all its many forms.
16:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
16:03
Gardeners' Corner—Castlewellan's walled garden reborn, Spring wildlife watch and Adam Frost's bulb of the month
Gardening inspiration for Spring with David Maxwell and guests.
17:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
17:03
Sounds Sacred—08/03/2026
Richard Yarr introduces popular sacred music.
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Evening
18:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
18:03
Kintra—International Women’s Day
Marking International Women’s Day with a spotlight on some incredible female figures.
18:30
Bandstand—Series 7, Episode 5 – British Isles
Ruth Jennings presents Bandstand. This week’s theme is British Isles.
19:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
19:03
Classical Connections with John Toal—International Women's Day
John Toal talks with Morgan Pearse and John D'Arcy.
21:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
21:03
Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—08/03/2026
Brian D'Arcy brings all sorts of music and tracks just right for a Sunday evening.
22:00
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
22:03
Sunday Club—08/03/2026
Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
23:55
BBC News NI update—08/03/2026
The latest national and international news.
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Late
00:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
