Americas and the Caribbean Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
Discovery—The art of being a Zombie Ant Fungus
Cultural entomologist Bridget Nicholls investigates a bizarre natural phenomenon (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
This Is Africa—Illbliss
Nigerian rapper Illbliss reflects on streaming, social media and staying relevant (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
People Fixing The World—Clever ways to cut waste
From reusable nappies to desks made from discarded plastic (R)
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02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—Iranian women find motorcycle freedom
Why women in Iran are learning to ride motorbikes (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Conversation—Women getting to the root of mushrooms
Women from Ukraine and Canada using mycelium to create alternatives to plastic and meat
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04:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—BBC reports from inside Yemen's front-line city
Taiz is Yemen's third biggest city and is home to close to a million people
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
CrowdScience—Do plants know we're here?
Are plants aware of us, and do they like being touched? (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Fighting intensifies around the Yemeni city of Taiz
BBC reports from Yemen where Houthis swept down the coast of the Red Sea this month
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Morning
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06:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06GMT
Newsday—Iranian- backed Houthis continue to advance towards Taiz
The latest escalation follows the Houthis' capture of the Red Sea port of Mokha
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07:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06GMT
The Interview—Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to rethink waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation.
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07:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 07:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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07:32GMT
Business Daily—Can Route 66 towns survive on nostalgia?
Victoria Craig hits the road to see who's visiting and if tourism can keep towns going
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07:50GMT
Witness History—The birth of Jodrell Bank
In 1957, building finished on what was then the largest radio telescope in the world
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08:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 08:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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08:32GMT
CrowdScience—Do plants know we're here?
Are plants aware of us, and do they like being touched? (R)
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09:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06GMT
The History Hour—Manchester's racially inclusive nightclub and the artist who portrayed Nelson Mandela from life
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
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10:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 10:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32GMT
The Global Story—The Super El Nino: what happens when it hits us?
Climate scientists say this year’s El Niño could be the worst on record. Are we prepared?
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11:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06GMT
Outlook—Funkee drummer: I discovered my Dad was an Afro Rock star
Didi's dad Chyke Madu is a Nigerian musician who pioneered a new genre of music
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11:50GMT
Witness History—The birth of Jodrell Bank
In 1957, building finished on what was then the largest radio telescope in the world (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 12:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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12:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 12:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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12:32GMT
The Conversation—Women getting to the root of mushrooms
Women from Ukraine and Canada using mycelium to create alternatives to plastic and meat (R)
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13:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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13:06GMT
Newshour—A special report from the frontline in Yemen
Fighting is intensifying between the Saudi-backed government and the Iran-allied Houthis
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14:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06GMT
The Interview—Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to rethink waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation. (R)
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14:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 14:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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14:32GMT
Business Daily—Can Route 66 towns survive on nostalgia?
Victoria Craig hits the road to see who's visiting and if tourism can keep towns going (R)
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14:50GMT
World Business Express—How will the latest US-China trade deal impact businesses?
Tariffs will be cuts of goods, and a trade truce is extended to January
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15:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 15:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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15:06GMT
Outside Source—Spanish demonstrators demand housing regulation
Protests have boiled over after an 87-year-old woman's eviction from her Madrid home
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16:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 16:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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16:06GMT
Outside Source—Cheers as SpaceX rocket circles Earth for first time
The test flight was cut short three hours after blast off
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17:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 17:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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17:06GMT
Outlook—Funkee drummer: I discovered my Dad was an Afro Rock star
Didi's dad Chyke Madu is a Nigerian musician who pioneered a new genre of music (R)
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17:50GMT
Witness History—The birth of Jodrell Bank
In 1957, building finished on what was then the largest radio telescope in the world (R)
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Evening
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18:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 18:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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18:32GMT
Sport Today—2026/09/28 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—28/09/2026 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Xi, Trump and the battle for AI supremacy
China is not just racing to match US tech, but promoting an alternative vision of AI (R)
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19:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 19:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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19:32GMT
Discovery—The Ocean Within Us
Humans are around 70% water. But where is it all? And what's it doing inside us?
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20:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06GMT
Newshour—The five men arrested near an airbase in England are being released on bail
The base has been used by the USAF to attack Iran.
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21:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06GMT
The Interview—Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to rethink waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation. (R)
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21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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21:32GMT
The Conversation—Women getting to the root of mushrooms
Women from Ukraine and Canada using mycelium to create alternatives to plastic and meat (R)
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22:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06GMT
The Newsroom—28/09/2026 22:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—28/09/2026 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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22:32GMT
World Business Report—Musk's SpaceX Starship orbits earth
Starship orbited the earth for three hours
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23:00GMT
BBC News—28/09/2026 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06GMT
The History Hour—Manchester's racially inclusive nightclub and the artist who portrayed Nelson Mandela from life
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—29/09/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—29/09/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
The Global Story—The Super El Nino: what happens when it hits us?
Climate scientists say this year’s El Niño could be the worst on record. Are we prepared? (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—29/09/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—29/09/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
Assignment—Nepal: In the shadow of a glacier
The 1000-year-old Himalayan community now facing an existential threat
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02:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
Outlook—Funkee drummer: I discovered my Dad was an Afro Rock star
Didi's dad Chyke Madu is a Nigerian musician who pioneered a new genre of music (R)
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02:50GMT
Witness History—The birth of Jodrell Bank
In 1957, building finished on what was then the largest radio telescope in the world (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—29/09/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—29/09/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
In the Studio—Leïla Slimani takes on Tolstoy
The globally acclaimed French-Moroccan novelist on writing her very first stage play
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04:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Trump announces $15 billion to construct a large steel plant
The plant is expected to eventually produce ten million tons of steel
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—29/09/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
Discovery—The Ocean Within Us
Humans are around 70% water. But where is it all? And what's it doing inside us? (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—29/09/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Explosions rock Kyiv with several buildings damaged
President Zelensky said nine people had been killed across Ukraine in multiple attacks
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