BBC Radio Orkney Schedule Thursday 1 January 2026

BBC Radio Orkney Schedule

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Early
1. 00:30
  As BBC Radio 5 Live—01/01/2026
  Joining Radio 5 Live
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 06:05
2. 06:05
  A Night at the Musicals—Best of Stage
  Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the stage.
3. 07:00
  Hazel Irvine's 2025 Round Up
  Join Hazel Irvine for her 2025 round-up, with special guests and great music.
4. 09:00
  Billy Connolly: A Life in Music
  Gary Innes celebrates the musical life of iconic Scottish comedian Billy Connolly.
5. 11:00
  Jules and Greg's New Year
  Start your 2026 off well in the wonderful company of Greg Hemphill and Julie Wilson Nimmo.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Breaking the News—Breaking the Year
  Des Clarke is joined by Ashley Storrie, Amy Irons, Connor Burns and Rosco McClelland.
2. 13:30
  Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Michelle McManus with highlights from the last year
  A look back over 12 months of great guests.
3. 15:58
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 16:00
4. 16:00
  Life Tracks—Paul Black
  The tunes that stand out for the Scottish stand-up
5. 17:55
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 18:05
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Evening
1. 18:05
  Ricky Ross Meets—The Songwriters
  Conversations with Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton, Jim Kerr, Gary Barlow and more.
2. 20:00
  Travelling Folk—New Year's Day Party
  Join Anna Massie for a New Year's Day party.
3. 22:00
  Winter Warm Up
  Settle in with Amy Irons and Steven Mill for two hours of timeless tunes and chat.
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Late
1. 00:00
  As BBC Radio 5 Live—02/01/2026
  Joining Radio 5 Live