BBC R Ulster TV Guide and Listings

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12:00 AM

Evening Extra

All the day's news and analysis with Richard Morgan. Discussing stories that matter to you and asking the questions you want answered.

1h
1:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
1:05 AM

Anne-Marie Wallace

Anne-Marie has travel expert Jenny Southan on the show to give some suggestions for new places to visit in 2027. Music from Bruno Mars, Candi Staton and Sam Fender.

1h
2:30 AM

Blas

Pléann Máire agus a painéal an scéal is úire ó Dhroim Crí.

1h
3:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
3:04 AM

Ralph McLean - Country

Ralph has classic tracks from John Prine, and new music from Elizabeth Cook and Wade Bowen.

1h
4:55 AM

Wah Yan Jee Sing

Local information on health and social issues in Cantonese.

1h
5:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
5:04 AM

The Late Show with John Kerr

Late-night music to comfort, connect and distract from the everyday challenges of life. Come on in - everyone's welcome! With songs sentimental, slow and soothing...

1h
6:55 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
7:00 AM

As BBC Radio 5 live

BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

1h
1:30 PM

Good Morning Ulster

The day's news agenda set with Sarah Brett and Chris Buckler, including regular news, travel and sport updates and analysis of finance and business news.

1h
4:00 PM

The Nolan Show

Breaking news and hard-hitting talk - Stephen Nolan gets you talking about the big stories of the day.

1h
5:30 PM

Vinny & Cate

From the kitchen to the office, the work van and beyond... This is YOUR mid-morning escape, with Vinny & Cate.

1h
7:00 PM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
7:03 PM

Talkback

Join the conversation on the news stories everyone is talking about. William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.

1h
8:30 PM

Hugo Duncan

The wee man from Strabane presents the best of his popular country music collection and is happy to play your requests.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
10:04 PM

Connor Phillips

Spend your afternoon with Connor Phillips with great music, craic and stories to make you smile.

1h
12:00 AM

Evening Extra

All the day's news and analysis with Richard Morgan. Discussing stories that matter to you and asking the questions you want answered.

1h
1:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
1:05 AM

Anne-Marie Wallace

Gearing up for the weekend. The Mosh Pit is back, celebrating rock and metal new and old. Music from Evanescence, Sister Ghost and Poison.

1h
2:30 AM

Blas

Leabhair don fhómhair, stiúrthóir an scannáin TRY! agus ceol úr ó Holly Munro. Autumn reading, director of the film TRY! and new music from Holly Munro.

1h
3:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
3:04 AM

Blas Ceoil

Ceol, caint agus craic le Caoimhe 'Ceol' Ní Chathail.

1h
4:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
4:04 AM

Healing Sounds

Tyrone athlete Nick Griggs speaks to Malachi Cush about losing his brother Josh, finding strength through running and carrying his brother's memory forward.

1h
5:00 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
5:04 AM

The Late Show with John Kerr

Late-night music to comfort, connect and distract from the everyday challenges of life. Come on in - everyone's welcome! With songs sentimental, slow and soothing...

1h
6:55 AM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
7:00 AM

As BBC Radio 5 live

BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

1h
1:30 PM

Good Morning Ulster

The day's news agenda set with Chris Buckler and Joel Taggart, including regular news, travel and sport updates and analysis of finance and business news.

1h
4:00 PM

The Nolan Show

Breaking news and hard-hitting talk - Stephen Nolan gets you talking about the big stories of the day.

1h
5:30 PM

Vinny & Cate

From the kitchen to the office, the work van and beyond... This is YOUR mid-morning escape, with Vinny & Cate.

1h
6:30 PM

The Mystery Mix Tape with Vinny & Cate

Vinny and Cate challenge you (and each other) to search through your music memories to correctly identify the year in question.

1h
7:00 PM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
7:03 PM

Talkback

Join the conversation on the news stories everyone is talking about. William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.

1h
8:30 PM

Hugo Duncan

The wee man from Strabane presents the best of his popular country music collection and is happy to play your requests.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
10:04 PM

Connor Phillips

Spend your afternoon with Connor Phillips with great music, craic and stories to make you smile.

1h
11:00 PM

BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

1h
11:04 PM

Mobile Disco with Connor Phillips

The biggest anthems to get you moving!

1h
12:00 AM

Evening Extra

All the day's news and analysis with Richard Morgan. Discussing stories that matter to you and asking the questions you want answered.

1h

BBC Radio Ulster (BBC R Ulster) offers comprehensive local programming across Northern Ireland. This TV guide provides a central resource to explore television and radio schedules, discover broadcast times, check upcoming listings, and stay informed on local news, regional current affairs, and entertainment content.

About BBC R Ulster

BBC Radio Ulster is a major regional public service broadcaster operating in Northern Ireland as part of the BBC. Established to deliver dedicated regional coverage, the network provides news updates, local current affairs, cultural features, sports coverage, and diverse music programming serving audiences across the region.

BBC R Ulster TV Guide Features

Using a reliable TV guide helps viewers and listeners track daily broadcasts and plan their viewing schedule accurately. The schedule details provide clarity on upcoming broadcasts, helping audiences follow regional programming efficiently.

  • Daily Broadcast Schedules: View full morning, afternoon, and evening program lineups.
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Navigating local TV listings allows regional audiences to quickly locate specific programming. Whether checking daily morning news shows, afternoon features, or late-night entertainment, listings provide structured information arranged chronologically by time slot.

Programming schedules can vary based on regional news events, live sports broadcasts, or public holiday adjustments. Users should consult updated daily listings to verify broadcast times for their specific local area.

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BBC R Ulster features a varied schedule designed to cover topics of local interest. Typical programming categories include:

  • News and Current Affairs: In-depth reporting on Northern Ireland regional stories, politics, and community news.
  • Local Culture and Arts: Documentaries, discussions, and music programs showcasing local heritage and talent.
  • Sports Coverage: Live updates, analysis, and broadcasts covering local football, rugby, GAA, and regional sporting events.
  • Music and Entertainment: Daily daytime talk shows, specialist music broadcasts, and evening variety programming.

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Regional Adjustments & Schedule Variations

Public service broadcasts may feature schedule changes during live breaking news events, national occasions, or regional sports coverage. Always consult updated daily schedules to ensure accurate timing for specific live broadcasts.

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What is the BBC R Ulster TV Guide?

The BBC R Ulster TV guide is a resource outlining scheduled daily broadcasts, show times, and program details for BBC Radio Ulster and associated regional services.

Where can I find today's BBC R Ulster schedule?

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Do BBC R Ulster broadcast times vary by region?

While primary broadcasts target Northern Ireland, local frequency variations and platform transmission times may apply. Viewers accessing content outside Northern Ireland via TV or satellite should check local platform guide numbers.

How do live sports affect the TV schedule?

Live sporting events or special breaking news coverage may override regular programming. In such cases, published TV listings are updated to reflect temporary time adjustments.