BBC Radio Foyle Schedule Sunday 12 July 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Long Player with Steven Rainey—The Grateful Dead - American Beauty
  The Grateful Dead shed psychedelia to create a rootsy masterpiece, American Beauty.
2. 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
1. 06:30
  Kerry McLean—12/07/2026
  Kerry eases you into Sunday with great music, chat and requests.
2. 08:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
3. 08:03
  Sunday Sequence—Love
  A special programme on the theme of love.
4. 09:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
5. 09:03
  Morning Service—12/07/2026
  Led by author and broadcaster Tony Macaulay.
6. 09:45
  Thought for the Week—Time, Grandparents and QR Codes
  Presenter Audrey Carville with a selection of Radio Ulster's Thoughts for the Day
7. 10:00
  Sunday Politics—12/07/2026
  Mark Carruthers looks at the political developments of the week.
8. 10:30
  The State of Us—12/07/2026
  Tara Mills and Declan Harvey react and reflect on the news stories in Northern Ireland.
9. 11:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
10. 11:03
  Sunday with Anna Curran—Bodybuilder Nikki Beattie, author Jeananne Craig, broadcaster Barra Best and the late, great Bonnie Tyler (from the archives)
  Nikki Beattie, Jeananne Craig, Barra Best and a revisit of Anna's Bonnie Tyler interview.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 13:05
  The Commonwealth Games Preview Show—Episode 2
  Commonwealth Games preview with Nigel Ringland and NI athletes.
3. 14:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
4. 14:03
  Long Player with Steven Rainey—Def Leppard - Hysteria
  Def Leppard reinvent rock for the 80s on their massively successful Hysteria album.
5. 15:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
6. 15:03
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  Kaz Hawkins Got the Blues—09/07/2026
  Singer Kaz Hawkins is back with another personal selection of her favourite blues records.
  Listen live
7. 16:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
8. 16:03
  Gardeners' Corner—RHS Bridgewater, Birr Castle Demesne and Greenfort
  David Maxwell goes garden visiting.
9. 17:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
10. 17:03
  Sounds Sacred—12/07/2026
  Richard Yarr introduces popular sacred music.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 18:03
  Kintra—William Forbes Marshall’s passion for dialect and a visit to memorials at The Somme
  William Forbes Marshall’s passion for dialect and a visit to memorials at The Somme.
3. 18:30
  Here Comes the Fleadh—A Beginner’s Guide
  A brief intro to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann with Anne-Marie Wallace and Caoimhe Ceol.
4. 19:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
5. 19:03
  Classical Connections with John Toal—12/07/2026
  John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, news, reviews and interviews.
6. 21:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
7. 21:03
  Sunday with Brian D'Arcy—12/07/2026
  Brian D'Arcy brings all sorts of music and tracks just right for a Sunday evening.
8. 22:00
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
9. 22:03
  Sunday Club—12/07/2026
  Kathy Clugston plays a relaxing music mix.
10. 23:55
  BBC News NI update—12/07/2026
  The latest national and international news.
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Late
1. 00:00
  As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
  BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.