Americas and the Caribbean Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Global Story—Can Dubai’s luxe image survive the war with Iran?
As Iranian strikes hit Dubai, the city fights to control the narrative. (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
The Climate Question—How will melting glaciers change Nepal?
Nepali mountain communities are on the front line of climate change. Can they adapt? (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
Outlook—Remembering a giant of Uruguayan music
Rubén Rada took Afro-Uruguayan music to the world. He passed away in August aged 83 (R)
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02:50GMT
Witness History—The 'moving' statue of Ballinspittle
In 1985, reports of a moving Virgin Mary statue drew thousands to a small Irish village (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Documentary—Where is Austin Tice? Ep1. 'We believe he’s alive'
American journalist Austin Tice, vanished in Syria, but the US president says he is alive
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04:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Israeli allies announce sanctions on West Bank settlements
Britain, France and Canada oppose violence against Palestinians.
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
Tech Life—The copyright extortionists
Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims. (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—UK sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank
France and Canada joined the UK to oppose violence against Palestinians.
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Morning
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06:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06GMT
Newsday—UK set sanctions on West Bank settlements
Israel has ordered the closure of the British consulate
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07:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06GMT
The Interview—Vadym Skibitsky, Ukrainian intelligence: We are fighting for survival
Dan Johnson speaks to Ukrainian intelligence chief Vadym Skibitsky about the ongoing war
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07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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07:32GMT
Business Daily—Founders: Marcia Kilgore on still fighting imposter syndrome despite Beauty Pie success
Marcia Kilgore says "imposter syndrome" remained even after deals with LVMH and Boots
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07:50GMT
Witness History—Bayeux Tapestry: the lost Nazi archive
In 1994, a French curator helped recover documents thought lost since World War Two
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08:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 08:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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08:32GMT
The Climate Question—How will melting glaciers change Nepal?
Nepali mountain communities are on the front line of climate change. Can they adapt? (R)
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09:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06GMT
Artists at Work—Daniyal Mueenuddin : This is Where the Serpent Lives
Author Daniyal Mueenuddin answers questions about This is Where the Serpent Lives (R)
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10:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 10:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32GMT
The Global Story—Why America's allies are sanctioning West Bank settlers
The UK is banning trade with West Bank settlements. How will the US respond?
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11:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06GMT
Outlook—The Sierra Leonean girl who performs Chinese opera
Maria Kargbo’s love of Chinese TV led her from the streets of Freetown to a Beijing stage
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11:50GMT
Witness History—Bayeux Tapestry: the lost Nazi archive
In 1994, a French curator helped recover documents thought lost since World War Two (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 12:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 12:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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12:32GMT
The Documentary—Where is Austin Tice? Ep1. 'We believe he’s alive'
American journalist Austin Tice, vanished in Syria, but the US president says he is alive (R)
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13:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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13:06GMT
Newshour—UK hits back on Israeli sanctions criticism
Britain's foreign minister responds to Israel's criticism of new UK sanctions
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14:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06GMT
The Interview—Vadym Skibitsky, Ukrainian intelligence: We are fighting for survival
Dan Johnson speaks to Ukrainian intelligence chief Vadym Skibitsky about the ongoing war (R)
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14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 14:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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14:32GMT
Business Daily—Founders: Marcia Kilgore on still fighting imposter syndrome despite Beauty Pie success
Marcia Kilgore says "imposter syndrome" remained even after deals with LVMH and Boots (R)
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14:50GMT
World Business Express—World oil price hits $100
Oil prices rise above a hundred dollars a barrel as tensions escalate in the Middle East
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15:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 15:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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15:06GMT
Outside Source—Israel takes further action over settlement sanctions
Israel has given Britain 30 days to close down its consulate in East Jerusalem
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16:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 16:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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16:06GMT
Outside Source—Anthropic researcher: 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
We speak to AI experts about the warning by an Anthropic researcher
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17:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 17:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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17:06GMT
Outlook—The Sierra Leonean girl who performs Chinese opera
Maria Kargbo’s love of Chinese TV led her from the streets of Freetown to a Beijing stage (R)
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17:50GMT
Witness History—Bayeux Tapestry: the lost Nazi archive
In 1994, a French curator helped recover documents thought lost since World War Two (R)
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Evening
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18:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 18:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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18:32GMT
Sport Today—2026/09/09 GMT
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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19:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06GMT
The Climate Question—How will melting glaciers change Nepal?
Nepali mountain communities are on the front line of climate change. Can they adapt? (R)
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19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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19:32GMT
Health Check—Addressing the risks of period pain in childhood
Understanding which childhood risk factors lead to teenage period pain, and which don't
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20:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06GMT
Newshour—Anthropic researcher warns more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill us all’
Jacob Coxon accuses AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI of “gambling with our lives”
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21:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06GMT
The Interview—Vadym Skibitsky, Ukrainian intelligence: We are fighting for survival
Dan Johnson speaks to Ukrainian intelligence chief Vadym Skibitsky about the ongoing war (R)
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21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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21:32GMT
The Documentary—Where is Austin Tice? Ep1. 'We believe he’s alive'
American journalist Austin Tice, vanished in Syria, but the US president says he is alive (R)
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22:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06GMT
The Newsroom—09/09/2026 22:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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22:32GMT
World Business Report—Is AI a threat to humanity?
An Anthropic researcher thinks AI poses an existential threat. How worried should we be?
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23:00GMT
BBC News—09/09/2026 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06GMT
Artists at Work—Daniyal Mueenuddin : This is Where the Serpent Lives
Author Daniyal Mueenuddin answers questions about This is Where the Serpent Lives (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Global Story—Why America's allies are sanctioning West Bank settlers
The UK is banning trade with West Bank settlements. How will the US respond? (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
The Documentary—Turkey's growing sinkhole problem
Sinkholes are rapidly increasing in central Turkey after years of groundwater extraction
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02:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
Outlook—The Sierra Leonean girl who performs Chinese opera
Maria Kargbo’s love of Chinese TV led her from the streets of Freetown to a Beijing stage (R)
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02:50GMT
Witness History—Bayeux Tapestry: the lost Nazi archive
In 1994, a French curator helped recover documents thought lost since World War Two (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/09/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Food Chain—What do chefs eat?
How chefs stay fueled whilst cooking for us
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04:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Trump promises $5,000 to US Republican voters
He promised to pay US adult citizens if Republicans win midterms.
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
Health Check—Addressing the risks of period pain in childhood
Understanding which childhood risk factors lead to teenage period pain, and which don't (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—10/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Trump promises $5,000 to voters at midterms
He promised every American adult would receive $5,000 if his party wins both houses.
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