BBC Radio Orkney Schedule
Morning
06:00
Ricky Ross Meets—Jim Kerr
Simple Minds front man and songwriter Jim Kerr shares the stories behind his songs.
07:00
Radio Scotland Breakfast—25/05/2026
News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.
07:30
Around Orkney—25/05/2026
News, features and weather for Orkney, including the daily community diary.
08:00
Radio Scotland Breakfast—25/05/2026
News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.
09:00
Mornings—with Connie McLaughlin
Connie McLaughlin gets to the heart of the stories making the news.
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Afternoon
12:00
Lunchtime Live—25/05/2026
News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.
13:00
Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Julie Fowlis and Gary Lamont
Michelle is joined by Scottish singer and musician Julie Fowlis, and actor Gary Lamont.
15:30
Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Matt Haig and Pistol Daisys
Len Pennie is in conversation with Matt Haig, discussing his book The Midnight Train.
16:00
Drivetime—25/05/2026
Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.
17:00
Get It On with Bryan Burnett—Feelin' Good
Bryan Burnett with the tracks guaranteed to give you good vibes on Bank Holiday Monday.
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Evening
20:00
Vic Galloway—Hot Chip/Arab Strap/The B52s
Vic's Triple A album is from Hot Chip, and new music from Arab Strap.
22:00
Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 25/05/2026
The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.
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Late
00:00
Scotcast—In court for Peter Murrell’s guilty plea
How the SNP's former chief executive stole £400,000 from the party.
00:25
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