Americas and the Caribbean Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Global Story—Why the world wants American surrogates
High-profile cases raise questions about America’s status as a global surrogacy hub. (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
The Climate Question—The solar power boom in Pakistan and the Philippines
Jordan Dunbar finds out why Pakistanis and Filipinos are embracing solar panels (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
Outlook—How snow leopards let me into their secret world
Kullu Suryawanshi has spent 20 years seeking out one of the world’s most elusive big cats (R)
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02:50GMT
Witness History—‘Baby’ computer is invented
In 1948, the ‘Baby’ paved the way for today’s computers (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 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? 3/9
The Austin Tice files begin to give up their secrets.
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04:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Trump's threat to annihilate Iran
At the UN the Mr Trump asked "do I annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly?"
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
Tech Life—Gauging China's AI strength
China is competing with the United States and other nations to develop AI. (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—US warning it could annihilate Iran
At a speech to the UN Mr Trump said he was still decideding what to do.
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Morning
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06:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06GMT
Newsday—Trump's threat to Iran
At the UN the Mr Trump asked "do I annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly?"
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07:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06GMT
The Interview—Earl Spencer, Diana’s brother: King Charles told me the world would forget her
Diana’s brother Earl Spencer defends his claim that King Charles said she’d be forgotten
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07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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07:32GMT
Business Daily—Founders: The American who built his business in China
Jacob Rothman built a manufacturing business in China supplying major retailers
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07:50GMT
Witness History—The gathering that helped shape decolonisation
In 1945, Manchester's Pan-African Congress helped shape the struggle against colonialism
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08:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 08:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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08:32GMT
The Climate Question—The solar power boom in Pakistan and the Philippines
Jordan Dunbar finds out why Pakistanis and Filipinos are embracing solar panels (R)
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09:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06GMT
In Our Time—Cybernetics
The origins and lasting influences of the study of communication in animals and machines (R)
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10:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 10:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32GMT
The Global Story—Inside China’s push to become the world’s AI superpower
Will AI overshadow Xi Jinping and Trump talks at the White House?
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11:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06GMT
Outlook—Playing in front of people felt 'like an impenetrable wall'
An epic motorbike journey helped Steven Sherrill to come to terms with his musicianship
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11:50GMT
Witness History—The gathering that helped shape decolonisation
In 1945, Manchester's Pan-African Congress helped shape the struggle against colonialism (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 12:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 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? 3/9
The Austin Tice files begin to give up their secrets. (R)
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13:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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13:06GMT
Newshour—Trump prepares to host Xi in Washington
The US president is preparing to host the Chinese leader for a visit with talks on AI
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14:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06GMT
The Interview—Earl Spencer, Diana’s brother: King Charles told me the world would forget her
Diana’s brother Earl Spencer defends his claim that King Charles said she’d be forgotten (R)
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14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 14:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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14:32GMT
Business Daily—Founders: The American who built his business in China
Jacob Rothman built a manufacturing business in China supplying major retailers (R)
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14:50GMT
World Business Express—President Xi goes to Washington
China's leader arrives in the US capital ahead of talks with Donald Trump
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15:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 15:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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15:06GMT
Outside Source—Iran's president tells UN his country is 'victim of terrorism'
Iran's president says his country is open to dialogue to end the conflict
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16:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 16:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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16:06GMT
Outside Source—Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each other of launching offensives
Fighting has raised fears of return to civil war
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17:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 17:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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17:06GMT
Outlook—Playing in front of people felt 'like an impenetrable wall'
An epic motorbike journey helped Steven Sherrill to come to terms with his musicianship (R)
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17:50GMT
Witness History—The gathering that helped shape decolonisation
In 1945, Manchester's Pan-African Congress helped shape the struggle against colonialism (R)
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Evening
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18:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 18:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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18:32GMT
Sport Today—2026/09/23 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—23/09/2026 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06GMT
The Climate Question—The solar power boom in Pakistan and the Philippines
Jordan Dunbar finds out why Pakistanis and Filipinos are embracing solar panels (R)
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19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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19:32GMT
Health Check—Could AI improve healthcare in low-income communities?
Discussing the role of AI in healthcare and how it could impact low-income communities
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20:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06GMT
Newshour—Fears of a return to civil war in Northern Ethiopia
Fighting has broken out in Ethiopia between government and Tigrayan regional forces
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21:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06GMT
The Interview—Earl Spencer, Diana’s brother: King Charles told me the world would forget her
Diana’s brother Earl Spencer defends his claim that King Charles said she’d be forgotten (R)
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21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 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? 3/9
The Austin Tice files begin to give up their secrets. (R)
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22:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06GMT
The Newsroom—23/09/2026 22:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—23/09/2026 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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22:32GMT
World Business Report—Presidents Trump and Xi prepare to talk trade, tariffs and tech
The leaders of China and the US will meet at a tense point in their relationship.
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23:00GMT
BBC News—23/09/2026 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06GMT
In Our Time—Cybernetics
The origins and lasting influences of the study of communication in animals and machines (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—24/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Global Story—Inside China’s push to become the world’s AI superpower
Will AI overshadow Xi Jinping and Trump talks at the White House? (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—24/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
The Documentary—A women's revolt in Germany
A national debate over sexualised violence online has erupted in Germany
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02:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
Outlook—Playing in front of people felt 'like an impenetrable wall'
An epic motorbike journey helped Steven Sherrill to come to terms with his musicianship (R)
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02:50GMT
Witness History—The gathering that helped shape decolonisation
In 1945, Manchester's Pan-African Congress helped shape the struggle against colonialism (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—24/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/09/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Food Chain—Culture shock
How moving abroad changes what you eat and cook
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04:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Trump welcomes Xi to Washington
China’s President Xi Jinping is in Washington for a highly anticipated state visit.
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—24/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
Health Check—Could AI improve healthcare in low-income communities?
Discussing the role of AI in healthcare and how it could impact low-income communities (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—24/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Xi arrives in Washington
The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, is on his first visit to the White House since 2015.
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