BBC Radio Foyle Schedule Saturday 1 August 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  RU...—RU Fleadh Ready? Part 1
  A playlist showcasing the tracks and artists performing at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026.
2. 00:57
  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—01/08/2026
  Kerry presents a special mix of great music, chat and requests to start your Saturday.
2. 08:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
3. 08:05
  Your Place and Mine—01/08/2026
  The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique. Presented by Eve Blair.
4. 09:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
5. 09:03
  Gardeners' Corner—01/08/2026
  The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice.
6. 10:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
7. 10:03
  Consumer Fight Back—01/08/2026
  The team that makes things better for consumers everywhere.
8. 11:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
9. 11:03
  Saturday with John Toal—01/08/2026
  John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 13:05
  Your Farm and Mine—Series 2, Farm Diversification, Mental Health & Wellbeing, and George's Eggs
  Shannon Porter joins Eve Blair in the studio to discuss all things farming.
3. 13:30
  Storytellers—Twist, by Colm McCann, Episode 5
  As the search for the damaged cable continues, Conway receives news of another break.
4. 13:45
  Storytellers—Twist, by Colm McCann, Episode 6
  Just as the crew complete their first cable repair, a tragedy occurs back on land.
5. 14:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
6. 14:03
  Sportsound—01/08/2026
  The latest sports stories and features with some top music to help you through your day.
7. 16:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
8. 16:03
  The GAA Social—01/08/2026
  The GAA Social brings to life stories from Gaelic Games.
9. 17:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
10. 17:03
  Taylor Johnson—01/08/2026
  The best bangers from Britpop to Big Beat and forgotten classics.
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Evening
1. 19:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
2. 19:03
  BBC Introducing in Northern Ireland with Taylor Johnson—01/08/2026
  Discover your next favourite artist.
3. 20:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
4. 20:03
  Folk Club—01/08/2026
  Folk and traditional music from Ireland and beyond. Presented by Neil Martin.
5. 22:00
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
6. 22:03
  The Late Show with Mike Edgar—01/08/2026
  A handpicked mix of uplifting and mellow sounds for Saturday night.
7. 23:55
  BBC News NI update—01/08/2026
  The latest national and international news.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Long Player with Steven Rainey—Tori Amos - Boys for Pele
  It divided critics, but Tori Amos's third album finds her at her most uncompromising.
2. 01:00
  As BBC Radio 5 live—As BBC Radio 5 live
  BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.