Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:00
BBC News—19/12/2024 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Are US interest rate cuts coming to an end?
Shares fell with Wall Street not keen on the message from Fed Chair Jerome Powell
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—19/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Syria: "not a threat" to the world
Syrian rebel leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, says his group is not a threat to the west
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Morning
06:00
Today—19/12/2024
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
08:30
Verdicts due in Pelicot mass rape trial
French judges will hand down verdicts on 51 men.
09:00
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband sentenced to 20 years in prison
French judges are handing down verdicts on 51 men.
10:00
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband sentenced to 20 years in prison
French judges are handing down verdicts on 51 men.
11:00
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband sentenced to 20 years in prison
French judges are handing down verdicts on 51 men.
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Afternoon
12:00
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband sentenced to 20 years in prison
French judges are handing down verdicts on 51 men.
12:15
Politics Live—19/12/2024
The big political issues of the day.
13:00
World at One—Dominique Pelicot convicted in French mass rape trial
Pelicot sentenced for drugging, raping and inviting 50 others to abuse ex-wife Gisele.
13:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
14:00
BBC News—19/12/2024 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06
Newshour—Pelicot rape trial: 51 men sentenced to prison
The rape trial in France found all defendants guilty, with sentences up to 20 years.
14:36
PM being questioned by MPs
Sir Keir Starmer is facing questions from the Commons Liasing Committee.
15:00
PM being questioned by MPs
Sir Keir Starmer is facing questions from the Commons Liasing Committee.
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
17:00
PM—Dominique Pelicot jailed for 20 years in mass rape trial
Pelicot convicted for drugging, raping and inviting 50 others to rape his ex-wife Gisele.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/12/2024 French man sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and then inviting men to rape his wife
Dominique Pelicot was convicted alongside 50 men in France's largest ever rape trial
18:30
Fifty-One Frenchmen
All accused of raping a woman sedated by her husband who had invited them. Only in France?
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—19/12/2024 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—Politicians praise bravery of French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot
51 men were convicted and jailed following the mass trial which shocked the country.
22:00
The World Tonight—Lord Mandelson set to be UK ambassador to US
How will the Labour grandee fare as our man in Washington?
22:30
Newsnight—19/12/2024
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—20/12/2024 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—US shutdown looms
Lawmakers need to come up with another deal
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—20/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—US: Government shutdown looms
In the United States, the House has rejected another plan to keep funding flowing
















