BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Friday 26 September 2025

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—Why is Trump suddenly saying Ukraine can win the war?
  What has happened to convince Donald Trump that Kyiv can, “win all of Ukraine back”?(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Tech Life—Can we trust AI in health?
  We hear from experts on the pros and cons of using AI in the healthcare world.(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—One suitcase, three kids: a broke scientist pursues a dream
  Once a homeless single mum, Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu is now a nanomedicine pioneer(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—The secretary who made millions from her typos
  In the 1950s, secretary Bette Graham invented correction fluid to cover up her errors.(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Finding My Sikh Faith Against the Odds
  A British Sikh’s journey from gambling addiction and shame to ultimate spiritual renewal.
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Former FBI director, James Comey, indicted.
  Mr Comey is accused of lying to Congress and obstructing justice.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges
  The charges include making false statements to Congress and obstruction of justice.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—James Comey, the former FBI director, indicted
  Mr Comey is accused of lying to Congress and obstructing justice.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Americast—Is America's health secretary RFK Jr a danger to public health?
  We get an inside view on new claims by Trump linking autism, paracetamol and pregnancy
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Rahul Vatts
  The telecoms exec has seen India turn into one of the world’s largest digital markets
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Guinea stadium massacre
  On 28 September 2009, troops opened fire on around 50,000 protesters
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Science In Action—Autism and the epigenetics of early brain development
  Epigenetic changes during early brain development and the complexities of autism.(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Two-hundred years of trains
  The anniversary of the first passenger steam train has us examining the science of trains
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
  How a British doctor created the vaccine myth behind Trump's autism announcement.
18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Daughters of an actor, a mime and a prince
  The daughters of three famous fathers, on how their paternal relationships shaped them
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Guinea stadium massacre
  On 28 September 2009, troops opened fire on around 50,000 protesters(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Finding My Sikh Faith Against the Odds
  A British Sikh’s journey from gambling addiction and shame to ultimate spiritual renewal.(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—Israeli leader addresses UN assembly
  Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN General Assembly in New York
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Americast—Is America's health secretary RFK Jr a danger to public health?
  We get an inside view on new claims by Trump linking autism, paracetamol and pregnancy(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  Business Daily—Business Daily meets: Rahul Vatts
  The telecoms exec has seen India turn into one of the world’s largest digital markets(R)
11. 14:50GMT
  World Business Express—Donald Trump announces new wave of tariffs on branded pharmaceutical products
  Companies who are willing to build factories in the US will be excluded
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  BBC OS—Netanyahu: Israel 'crushed the bulk of Hamas'
  Delegations walked out, booed and cheered as the Israeli leader started his UN speech
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Netanyahu calls Palestinian recognition 'disgraceful'
  Israel is facing increasing global pressure to stop the Gaza war
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Daughters of an actor, a mime and a prince
  The daughters of three famous fathers, on how their paternal relationships shaped them(R)
18. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Guinea stadium massacre
  On 28 September 2009, troops opened fire on around 50,000 protesters(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2025/09/26 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—26/09/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  BBC OS Conversations—Living with the threat of drone attacks
  Ukrainians living with the threat of drone attacks
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  CrowdScience—Answers to even more questions
  Questions inspired by previous episodes of CrowdScience
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges
  In a video statement, Comey says he is innocent and "let's have a trial"
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Americast—Is America's health secretary RFK Jr a danger to public health?
  We get an inside view on new claims by Trump linking autism, paracetamol and pregnancy(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Finding My Sikh Faith Against the Odds
  A British Sikh’s journey from gambling addiction and shame to ultimate spiritual renewal.(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—26/09/2025 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—26/09/2025 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Businesses assess Trump tariffs on drugs, trucks and furniture
  Companies complain of a lack of clarity of new levies, including a 100% tariffs on drugs.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—26/09/2025 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Two-hundred years of trains
  The anniversary of the first passenger steam train has us examining the science of trains(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/09/2025 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/09/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
  How a British doctor created the vaccine myth behind Trump's autism announcement.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/09/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/09/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Stumped—Ashes fever builds as Asia Cup tensions bubble over
  England name Ashes squad & tensions build between India and Pakistan at the Asia Cup
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Daughters of an actor, a mime and a prince
  The daughters of three famous fathers, on how their paternal relationships shaped them(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Guinea stadium massacre
  On 28 September 2009, troops opened fire on around 50,000 protesters(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Two-hundred years of trains
  The anniversary of the first passenger steam train has us examining the science of trains(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—27/09/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—27/09/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  Trending—BBC Trending: Goodreads’ ‘unfair’ rating problem
  How ‘unfair’ Goodreads ratings are leaving writers - and readers - mystified.
18. 04:50GMT
  More or Less—The case of the missing US data
  Why does it matter that US government datasets are being deleted and discontinued?
19. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—27/09/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—UNGA: Dozens walk out as Netanyahu attacks Palestinian recognition
  Netanyahu labelled the recognition moves a "mark of shame"

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