Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:00
BBC News—17/12/2024 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Oh, Canada
The Canadian finance minister resigns.
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
05:00
BBC News—17/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Syria's de facto leader asks for removal of sanctions
Ahmed al-Sharaa says removal of sanctions is necessary for displaced Syrians to return
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Morning
06:00
Today—17/12/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from across the BBC.
10:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11:50
Sara Sharif's father and stepmother jailed for life
Urfan Sharif, Sara's father, must serve a minimum of 40 years.
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Afternoon
13:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13:45
Shadow World—The Willpower Detectives, 7. Rescue Me
Sue Mitchell holds those responsible to account and finds out what more authorities can do
14:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
15:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
17:00
PM—Sara Sharif's 'sadistic' killers jailed for life
Sara Sharif's father and stepmother jailed for murder after horrific details revealed.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—17/12/2024 Father and stepmother of Sara Sharif jailed for decades
Urfan Sharif will serve at least 40 years; for Beinash Batool, a minimum of 33 years.
18:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
18:32
Ukrainecast—Ukraine kills Russian general: How will Moscow respond?
Sources in Kyiv say Ukraine killed Igor Kirillov
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
20:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
21:00
BBC News—17/12/2024 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—How many people are buried in Syria's mass graves?
Assad regime believed to have buried thousands of bodies
22:00
The World Tonight—Campaigners angry as government denies Waspi women payouts
A Labour MP tells us it's a mistake.
22:30
Newsnight—17/12/2024
The day's important national and international news stories.
23:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:00
BBC News—18/12/2024 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Canadian politics takes a breather after the resignation of the country’s Finance Minister
Calls growing for ex Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to challenge Justin Trudeau.
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
05:00
BBC News—18/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—UN: Syria not stable enough for huge numbers of refugees to return
Head of IOM says without assistance, sending people back would further destabilise Syria














