BBC R Ulster

2025-12-13

The latest national and international news.

Steven Rainey takes an audio journey into cinematic soundtracks. This week's theme is the end of the world and includes music from Mad Max, Logan's Run and The Matrix.

02:00 As BBC Radio 5 live

BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

07:30 Kerry McLean

Join Kerry for a special mix of great music, chat and requests to start your Saturday.

09:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

09:05 Your Place and Mine

We discover how a farmer in Greystone turned a former hay shed into a pie-lover's haven and how the Cookstown Hub prepares over 100 free festive meals for the local community.

10:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

10:03 Gardeners' Corner

The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province. Presented by David Maxwell.

11:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

11:03 Consumer Fight Back with Holly Hamilton

Holly Hamilton presents the series that gets the answers, rights the wrongs and makes things better for consumers everywhere.

12:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

12:03 Saturday with John Toal

John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.

14:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

14:05 Assume Nothing: Murder at the Stables Extra

Journalist Tanya Fowles receives an unusual call from a worker in the offices of one of Northern Ireland's political parties warning her off the story.

14:30 The Blame Game

Comedians Tim McGarry, Colin Murphy, Diona Doherty and Neil Delamere are joined by guest Jarlath Regan.

15:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

15:03 Sportsound

Orla Bannon presents coverage of the Irish Premiership with live commentary and reports.

19:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

19:05 Taylor Johnson

Taylor Johnson takes you through the decades, delivering the best dance, indie, hip-hop and electronic bangers from Britpop to Big Beat, with some forgotten classics.

20:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

20:03 RU... Festive?

A playlist of festive favourites from the sublime and celestial to the cheesiest festive turkeys.

20:30 Sportsound Challenge Cup Rugby

Live coverage of Ulster Rugby's trip to Cardiff in the European Challenge Cup. Presented by Orla Bannon with commentary from Jim Neilly and former Ulster forward Tony McWhirter.

23:00 BBC News NI update

The latest national and international news.

23:03 The Late Show with Mike Edgar

A hand-picked mix of pop, jazz, folk, soul and more from across the eras with our own music aficionado. Enjoy uplifting and mellow sounds for Saturday night.

Watch BBC R Ulster for free and thousands of popular TV channels around the world.

More channels