BBC Radio Leicester Schedule Saturday 2 May 2026

Schedule

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—02/05/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Twiggy on BBC Radio Leicester—02/05/2026
  Ideas for your weekend, great stories and all the music you love.
2. 10:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 14:00
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  BBC Radio Leicester Sport: Pre-match—02/05/2026
  All the build-up and interviews ahead of Leicester City's and Leicester Tigers' matches.
2. 15:00
  BBC Radio Leicester Sport: Commentary—02/05/2026
  Featuring coverage of our Leicester and Leicestershire local sports teams in action.
3. 17:00
  BBC Radio Leicester Sport: Full-Time—02/05/2026
  Results, reaction and have your say on 0808 100 1049 or text 81333 (start with Leicester).
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Beat—02/05/2026
  Dean Jackson and the team with new music and more for your Saturday night.
2. 20:00
  BBC Introducing - East Midlands—02/05/2026
  Dean Jackson and the Beat team with new music from across the East Mids and Lincolnshire.
3. 22:00
  Late Night Jo—02/05/2026
  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—03/05/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.

Early