BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Tuesday 8 September 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Was Saudi Arabia involved in 9/11?
  
  Twenty-five years on from 9/11, grieving families are fighting for answers. (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ukraine: Fighting Russia, fighting Russian
  
  Is Russian an enemy language in Ukraine? Or just the language of millions of citizens?
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—'I didn't even like to say my own name'
  
  How Rob Kenney turned from a shy teenager, abandoned by his parents, to a top Youtuber (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Surviving the Long March
  
  In 1935, thousands who had followed Mao Zedong on the Long March struggled to survive (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Stitches in time: The Bayeux Tapestry
  
  Preparations ramp up at the British Museum as the Bayeux Tapestry returns to England
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Canada's retaliatory tariffs on US products come into effect
  
  Canadian tariffs on a range of US goods are worth around 20 billion dollars
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Britain says will ban goods made in Israeli settlements in the West Bank
  
  The Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, said they wanted to "reset" its policy on Israel
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UK government to announce restrictions on trade with West Bank settlements
  
  The US Ambassador to Israel says the repercussions are going to be significant
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Getting the homeless homed
  
  Two projects creating safe places to stay for people without a home.
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Follow the Money: Is a university degree worth the investment?
  
  More students than ever are enrolled, but is the time and money rewarded with higher pay?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The 'moving' statue of Ballinspittle
  
  In 1985, reports of a moving Virgin Mary statue drew thousands to a small Irish village
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Ukraine: Fighting Russia, fighting Russian
  
  Is Russian an enemy language in Ukraine? Or just the language of millions of citizens? (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The Arts Hour. Indian comedian Kanan Gill
  
  Nikki Bedi meets Kanan Gill, one of India's biggest comedians (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  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.
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Remembering a giant of Uruguayan music
  
  Rubén Rada took Afro-Uruguayan music to the world. He passed away in August aged 83
20. 11:50GMT
  
  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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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  Discovery—Women not included: Medical devices
  
  In a world not designed for women, devices put inside of female bodies pose hidden risks (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UK sanctions Israeli settlements in West Bank
  
  British government announces import ban on goods from Jewish settlements in the West Bank
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Getting the homeless homed
  
  Two projects creating safe places to stay for people without a home. (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Follow the Money: Is a university degree worth the investment?
  
  More students than ever are enrolled, but is the time and money rewarded with higher pay? (R)
11. 14:50GMT
  
  World Business Express—Tariff tensions heat up
  
  Canada's tariffs on a range of US goods comes into force
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Paintings worth millions stolen from French museum
  
  Thieves stole four paintings by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, but abandoned two
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Israel to shut UK consulate in response to sanctions
  
  The move comes after the UK announced sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Remembering a giant of Uruguayan music
  
  Rubén Rada took Afro-Uruguayan music to the world. He passed away in August aged 83 (R)
18. 17:50GMT
  
  What in the World—We should all appreciate vultures more!
  
  The birds of prey are more than just a bald head
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2026/09/08 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—08/09/2026 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Ukraine: Fighting Russia, fighting Russian
  
  Is Russian an enemy language in Ukraine? Or just the language of millions of citizens? (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—The copyright extortionists
  
  Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Israel announces counter-measures to UK sanctions
  
  Israel announces the closure of the UK's consulate in East Jerusalem
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—Getting the homeless homed
  
  Two projects creating safe places to stay for people without a home. (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Stitches in time: The Bayeux Tapestry
  
  Preparations ramp up at the British Museum as the Bayeux Tapestry returns to England (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—08/09/2026 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—08/09/2026 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—UK bans trade with Israeli West Bank settlements
  
  The UK has announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—08/09/2026 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—The Arts Hour. Indian comedian Kanan Gill
  
  Nikki Bedi meets Kanan Gill, one of India's biggest comedians (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 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)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2026 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 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)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 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)
11. 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)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/09/2026 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/09/2026 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 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
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Israeli allies announce sanctions on West Bank settlements
  
  Britain, France and Canada oppose violence against Palestinians.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/09/2026 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 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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