BBC World Service Online Schedule Monday 15 June 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Helen Hastie
  Professor Helen Hastie on the positive future role for robots in our world.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why does paper fold so well?
  Origami is the art of folding paper, but what makes paper remember its creases?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ending violence against women
  The Rwandan women finding their voice after years of silence(R)
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Ground zero: reporting an epidemic
  How journalists tackle disinformation and fear at the site of major outbreaks of disease(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 03:32GMT
  The Conversation—Fan fiction: a writer's playground
  Two women creating stories based on their favourite characters
17. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—US and Iran announce deal to halt the war
  Trump said he was authorising the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—US and Iran say they have reached a deal
  In a social media post, Donald Trump said he was removing the US naval blockade of Iran.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump says "oil will flow" once Iran deal is signed
  The US and Iran have announced a framework deal for peace
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  The Interview—Dr Tedros, WHO: Viruses are invisible enemy
  Justin Webb speaks to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus about the rapid spread of Ebola
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Sherbro Island: can Sierra Leone build a global business hub?
  An ambitious project aims to build a business hub to rival Singapore or Hong Kong
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—The Georgian exodus from Abkhazia
  In 1993, separatist forces took Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Why does paper fold so well?
  Origami is the art of folding paper, but what makes paper remember its creases?(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The History Hour—Opening the archives: A cellist, a playwright and a king
  Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—What are Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump up to in Albania?
  The 'Flamingo Revolution' sweeping the country in Southern Europe.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Diving with the ‘Seahorse Whisperer’ of LA
  After heartbreak, Roger Hanson turned to diving and built an underwater seahorse city
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—The Georgian exodus from Abkhazia
  In 1993, separatist forces took Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  The Conversation—Fan fiction: a writer's playground
  Two women creating stories based on their favourite characters(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran and US agree deal to end war
  Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz will be re-opened
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  The Interview—Dr Tedros, WHO: Viruses are invisible enemy
  Justin Webb speaks to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus about the rapid spread of Ebola(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  Business Daily—Sherbro Island: can Sierra Leone build a global business hub?
  An ambitious project aims to build a business hub to rival Singapore or Hong Kong(R)
11. 14:50GMT
  World Business Express—Will oil prices come down after US and Iran deal?
  The US and Iran strike a deal - so when will the oil shock lose its spark?
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  Outside Source—Iran and US agree deal to end war
  The US and Iran have agreed a deal to end the war
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  Outside Source—Iran squad in US for World Cup opener
  Iran play New Zealand in Los Angeles in their first game of the tournament
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Diving with the ‘Seahorse Whisperer’ of LA
  After heartbreak, Roger Hanson turned to diving and built an underwater seahorse city(R)
18. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—The Georgian exodus from Abkhazia
  In 1993, separatist forces took Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  On air
  Listen live
  BBC News—15/06/2026 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
  Listen live
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2026/06/15 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—Myanmar's military strikes back
  Myanmar's generals fortify their army with conscripts in a push to take back territory(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Discovery—The Life Scientific: Dean Lomax
  Dean Lomax on his unconventional route into palaeontology and making BIG discoveries.
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—15/06/2026 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  The Interview—Dr Tedros, WHO: Viruses are invisible enemy
  Justin Webb speaks to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus about the rapid spread of Ebola(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  The Conversation—Fan fiction: a writer's playground
  Two women creating stories based on their favourite characters(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—15/06/2026 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—15/06/2026 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—First broadcast 15/06/2026 21:32 GMT
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—15/06/2026 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The History Hour—Opening the archives: A cellist, a playwright and a king
  Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—What are Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump up to in Albania?
  The 'Flamingo Revolution' sweeping the country in Southern Europe.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Lebanon's Abandoned Lives
  People describe what life is like in Lebanon, a country repeatedly hit by war
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Diving with the ‘Seahorse Whisperer’ of LA
  After heartbreak, Roger Hanson turned to diving and built an underwater seahorse city(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The Georgian exodus from Abkhazia
  In 1993, separatist forces took Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—16/06/2026 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—16/06/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—World Cup poetry: Lines for the beautiful game
  Ian McMillan pens a poem to mark the World Cup played across America, Mexico and Canada
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—16/06/2026 04:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—16/06/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—16/06/2026 05:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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