Schedule
Early
01:00
BBC News—04/01/2025 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Biden blocks Japanese takeover of US Steel
US president cites national security concerns over $15 billion Nippon Steel proposal
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News—04/01/2025 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
03:06
Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: A keyboard of dreams and a wild baby hare
Your bonus edition with stories we love this week
03:50
What in the World—Can zombies and witches save Bollywood from its troubles?
Horror films were some of the highest-earners in Bollywood in 2024
04:00
BBC News—04/01/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
04:06
Unexpected Elements—(Re)New Year
New year is giving Team Unexpected renewed chances to learn about regenerative science
05:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Morning
06:00
BBC News—04/01/2025 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06
Weekend—Trump dismisses hush money case sentence
Donald Trump has described the New York case as a “charade.”
07:00
Today—04/01/2025
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from 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.
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13:00
BBC News—04/01/2025 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06
Newshour—Concerns over Syrian leadership's new school curriculum
Syria's new leaders want to remove the teaching of evolution from the school curriculum.
14:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
14:30
Radical with Amol Rajan—2025 Lookahead
What is going to happen in the year to come?
15:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
16:30
BBC News Summary—04/01/2025 16:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16:32
Trending—Valencia's floods: Engineered weather?
BBC Trending investigates conspiracy theories that swirled around Valencia's floods
16:50
More or Less—Numbers of the year: Part two
Our listeners' favourite numbers of 2024
17:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Evening
18:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
20:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
21:00
Stephen Nolan—Rima Ahmed sits in
Rima Ahmed sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
00:30
BBC News Summary—05/01/2025 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
00:32
Amazing Sport Stories—Fixing the Crazy Gang
A young woman finds herself at the heart of one of English football's most infamous teams.
00:50
Sporting Witness—The ice hockey team sponsored by Colonel Gaddafi
In 1987, Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi sponsored German ice hockey team ECD Iserlohn
01:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
02:00
BBC News—05/01/2025 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06
The Newsroom—05/01/2025 02:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30
BBC News Summary—05/01/2025 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32
Health Check—A Malawi ‘Spay Day’
How can a ‘Spay Day’ help stop the spread of rabies?
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:30
Radical with Amol Rajan—2025 Lookahead
What is going to happen in the year to come?
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:30
BBC News Summary—05/01/2025 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
04:32
Trending—Valencia's floods: Engineered weather?
BBC Trending investigates conspiracy theories that swirled around Valencia's floods
04:50
Sporting Witness—The ice hockey team sponsored by Colonel Gaddafi
In 1987, Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi sponsored German ice hockey team ECD Iserlohn
05:00
BBC News—05/01/2025 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
The Newsroom—05/01/2025 05:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30
BBC News Summary—05/01/2025 05:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32
The Documentary—The dogs of Palermo
How the Sicilian city of Palermo embraces the stray dogs living on its streets(R)

















