Schedule
Early
01:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—US in last ditch shut down vote
Unless congress can agree on a spending plan
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
02:26
Newscast—Newbie MPs First Christmas
A Labour MP, a Tory and a Lib Dem walk into the studio…
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
04:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06
Unexpected Elements—The science of Santa
The Unexpected Elements team are unwrapping the science of Santa!
05:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
The Newsroom—21/12/2024 05:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30
BBC News Summary—21/12/2024 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32
Amazing Sport Stories—The Christmas truce
The beautiful moment football replaced fighting in World War One.
05:50
More or Less—Did Mussolini make the trains run on time?
Fact checking the fascist regime.
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Morning
06:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06
Weekend—US Senate votes to avoid Government shutdown
It comes after the House of Representatives passed the bill with only hours to spare
07:00
Today—21/12/2024
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
09:30
Best of the Latest News Playlist
Find more stories like these on the BBC Sounds homepage.
09:45
Reporter Reads—How Jaguar lost its way
BBC international business correspondent Theo Leggett on the car maker's re-invention.
10:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
10:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
11:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12:06
The Global Story—BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2025
BBC journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2025 might have in store.
13:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06
Newshour—German Christmas market attack: Five dead and 200 injured
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited the scene of the attack in Magdeburg
14:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
15:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
15:30
Best of the Latest News Playlist
Find more stories like these on the BBC Sounds homepage.
15:47
Reporter Reads—Why do concert tickets cost so much?
The BBC's music correspondent Mark Savage on what's pushing up prices for music fans.
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
16:30
BBC News Summary—21/12/2024 16:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32
The Global Jigsaw—The language of war: Russia
Decoding the Kremlin’s warspeak
16:50
More or Less—Did Mussolini make the trains run on time?
Fact checking the fascist regime.
17:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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Evening
18:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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.
20:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
21:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—Memorial service for the Germany attack victims
Families gather for service to remember victims of Christmas market attack
22:00
BBC News—21/12/2024 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
22:06
The Newsroom—21/12/2024 22:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
22:30
Best of the Latest News Playlist
Find more stories like these on the BBC Sounds homepage.
23:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
23:30
BBC News Summary—21/12/2024 23:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
23:32
Assignment—Argentina - Milei's Chainsaw
President Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
00:30
BBC News Summary—22/12/2024 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32
Amazing Sport Stories—The Christmas truce
The beautiful moment football replaced fighting in World War One.
00:50
Sporting Witness—Germany’s first black national footballer
Footballer Erwin Kostedde talks about how racism affected his career
01:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:30
BBC News Summary—22/12/2024 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Fifth Floor—K-drama craze
K-dramas are taking the world by storm. What's the secret of their success?
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
02:30
Fifty-One Frenchmen
All accused of raping a woman sedated by her husband who had invited them. Only in France?(R)
03:00
BBC News—22/12/2024 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06
The Global Story—BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2025
BBC journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2025 might have in store.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
04:30
BBC News Summary—22/12/2024 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32
The Global Jigsaw—The language of war: Russia
Decoding the Kremlin’s warspeak
04:50
Sporting Witness—Germany’s first black national footballer
Footballer Erwin Kostedde talks about how racism affected his career
05:00
BBC News—22/12/2024 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
The Newsroom—22/12/2024 05:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30
BBC News Summary—22/12/2024 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32
The Documentary—Srebrenica’s forgotten refugees
Why those who fled the atrocities of Bosnia’s war are still living as refugees 30 years on





















