Schedule
Early
01:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Moody's downgrades US credit rating, citing rising debt
Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating due to rising debt.
02:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
02:06
The Newsroom—17/05/2025 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
02:30
BBC News Summary—17/05/2025 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
02:32
Science In Action—Vaccinating rabies’ reservoir dogs
Can the WHO’s Zero by 2030 be achieved for dog-mediated rabies?
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
03:32
The Fifth Floor—Ukraine, the war and TikTok
How the war in Ukraine is portrayed on social media
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
05:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
The Newsroom—17/05/2025 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30
BBC News Summary—17/05/2025 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32
Trending—Are we dating the same person?
How a Facebook group exposing cheating boyfriends triggered an explicit retaliation
05:50
Sporting Witness—The 5-19 football riot in China in 1985
Hong Kong inflicted an unexpected footballing defeat on China at the World Cup qualifier
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Morning
06:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
06:06
Weekend—Israeli military begins new offensive
Offensive aimed at taking control of areas of Gaza
07:00
Today—17/05/2025
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
10:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
11:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11:06
The Newsroom—17/05/2025 10:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11:30
BBC News Summary—17/05/2025 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11:32
Unspun World with John Simpson—What’s next for Gaza?
John Simpson examines the Israeli government’s plans for Gaza
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
13:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13:06
Newshour—Israel launches new offensive in Gaza
The aim is to defeat Hamas and save the hostages
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.(R)
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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.(R)
21:00
BBC News—17/05/2025 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—Hamas confirms new round of ceasefire talks with Israel
Hamas confirms it's started a new round of ceasefire talks with Israel
22:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:30
BBC News Summary—18/05/2025 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
Trending—Are we dating the same person?
How a Facebook group exposing cheating boyfriends triggered an explicit retaliation
01:50
Sporting Witness—The 5-19 football riot in China in 1985
Hong Kong inflicted an unexpected footballing defeat on China at the World Cup qualifier
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—18/05/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
The Newsroom—18/05/2025 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
05:30
BBC News Summary—18/05/2025 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
05:32
The Documentary—Autism, empathy and psychopaths
Why society must rethink the damaging stereotypes about autistic people and low empathy













