BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Saturday 22 August 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/08/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—21/08/2026 GMT
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5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/08/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Americast—22/08/2026 GMT
  Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—21/08/2026 GMT
  True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—21/08/2026 GMT
  The story of our times told by the people who were there.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—21/08/2026 GMT
  The news you know, the science you don't.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/08/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Dear Daughter—Lessons from childhood
  Bullied as a child, Yeiwah returns to Sierra Leone to raise her daughter with confidence.
18. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—22/08/2026 04:50 GMT
  Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—22/08/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—22/08/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—22/08/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  BBC Conversations—BBC Conversations
  How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world(R)
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Americast—22/08/2026 GMT
  Join Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.(R)
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—22/08/2026 GMT
  Inspirational stories from around the world. Interviews with people defying the odds
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—22/08/2026 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Vatican's AI Battle
  Silicon Valley says it's ‘creating God’ with AI. The Catholic Church is watching closely.(R)
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  The Documentary—22/08/2026 GMT
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
17. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  The Documentary—22/08/2026 GMT
  Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—22/08/2026 12:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The History Hour—22/08/2026 GMT
  An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—21/08/2026 GMT
  The news you know, the science you don't.(R)
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  BBC Conversations—BBC Conversations
  How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world(R)
9. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 15:32GMT
  The Documentary—How did we get here: Israel and the Palestinians
  Jonny Dymond and guests explore the complicated back-story of the Middle East conflict(R)
11. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—22/08/2026 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 16:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—22/08/2026 GMT
  Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
13. 16:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—22/08/2026 16:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 16:32GMT
  The Conversation—Women saving seeds for the future
  Two women from Uganda and the UK working to secure the future of the world's plants(R)

Sunday 23 August 2026

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