Live News Schedule Saturday 9 May 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 01:00
  BBC News—09/05/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 01:06
  The Newsroom—09/05/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 01:32
  The Global Story—The AI chatbot users falling into delusional spirals
  When conversation drifted into fantasy, one man grabbed a hammer and prepared for war.(R)
5. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 02:32
  Americast—Trump takes his revenge on disloyal Republicans
  The US president targets his political enemies in Kentucky and Indiana
8. 03:00
  BBC News—09/05/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 03:06
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Into the Woods
  Some of our favourite stories from the world's forests(R)
10. 03:50
  Witness History—Sir David Attenborough's first Zoo Quest
  In 1954 a new television programme launched the career of the world-famous broadcaster(R)
11. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
12. 05:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 05:32
  Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, 7. The crown slips
  7/10The Lee family suffers a tragic loss, then faces claims of professional wrongdoing
15. 05:50
  More or Less—Why it’s wrong to say vaping is as bad for you as smoking
  Vaping vs smoking: how the evidence on cancer and other health risks compare
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Morning
1. 06:00
  BBC News—09/05/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06
  Weekend—09/05/2026 GMT
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 07:00
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  Listen live
  Today—09/05/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
  Listen live
4. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 13:00
  BBC News—09/05/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 13:06
  Newshour—09/05/2026 12:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
4. 14:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 16:30
  BBC News Summary—09/05/2026 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 16:32
  World of Secrets—Searching for Soldier Dad, 3. Ghosts
  3/5Cathy and Peter confront their demons, and get life changing news(R)
9. 17:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 21:00
  Stephen Nolan—09/05/2026
  The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
5. 22:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 01:32
  Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, 7. The crown slips
  7/10The Lee family suffers a tragic loss, then faces claims of professional wrongdoing(R)
5. 01:50
  Sporting Witness—Nigeria’s 12 year wait for gold
  The story of how Nigeria’s Olympic silver in 2000 was eventually upgraded to gold(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News—10/05/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 04:06
  From Our Own Correspondent—Putin and Russia's new normal
  Mood shifts in Moscow with heavy security measures and a slimmed-down Victory Day parade(R)
10. 04:30
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 04:32
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision
  Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy(R)
12. 05:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 05:32
  The Documentary—For the love of dogs
  In Uganda, dog-rescue scammers con animal lovers online(R)