BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East Schedule Tuesday 24 February 2026

Europe and the Middle East Schedule

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Afternoon

Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The History Hour—21/02/2026 GMT
  An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Global Story—23/02/2026 GMT
  The Global Story: Where the world meets America(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—24/02/2026 GMT
  Investigations and journeys into the heart of global events from BBC correspondents.
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—23/02/2026 GMT
  True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—23/02/2026 GMT
  The story of our times told by the people who were there.(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  In the Studio—Jason Gilkison: Choreographer for TV Talent Shows
  Jason Gilkison: Top Choreographer for TV Talent Shows.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—24/02/2026 05:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—24/02/2026 06:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—24/02/2026 07:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The school run by kids
  The Thai school that’s proving a model for Thailand and beyond.
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—24/02/2026 GMT
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—24/02/2026 GMT
  The story of our times told by the people who were there.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  Assignment—24/02/2026 GMT
  Investigations and journeys into the heart of global events from BBC correspondents.(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—21/02/2026 GMT
  The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.(R)
16. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—24/02/2026 GMT
  The Global Story: Where the world meets America
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—24/02/2026 GMT
  True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—24/02/2026 GMT
  The story of our times told by the people who were there.(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—24/02/2026 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  In the Studio—Jason Gilkison: Choreographer for TV Talent Shows
  Jason Gilkison: Top Choreographer for TV Talent Shows.(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—24/02/2026 14:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—The school run by kids
  The Thai school that’s proving a model for Thailand and beyond.(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—24/02/2026 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  Business Daily—24/02/2026 GMT
  The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.(R)
14. 15:50GMT
  World Business Express—24/02/2026 GMT
  Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—24/02/2026 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—2026/02/24 16:06 GMT
  A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.