Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:00
BBC News—20/05/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—How a secretive Taiwanese company is shaping the future of the global economy
The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is at the centre of a global chip rivalry
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—20/05/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—UN says Gaza aid 'a drop in the ocean'
Its humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, says more supplies are urgently needed
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Morning
06:00
Today—20/05/2025
News and current affairs, 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
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
12:15
Politics Live—20/05/2025
The big political issues of the day.
13:00
World at One—UN to move 100 aid trucks into Gaza
UN says been given permission to move 100 aid trucks into Gaza.
13:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
14:00
BBC News—20/05/2025 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06
Newshour—UN humanitarian chief warns of baby deaths in Gaza
Tom Fletcher says 14,000 babies could die within two days if aid doesn’t reach them
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—UK suspends Israel trade talks over Gaza offensive
Foreign secretary also summons Israeli ambassador. Plus, should more criminals be tagged?
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Evening
18:00
5 Live Drive—20/05/2025
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
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—20/05/2025 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—UK suspends trade talks with Israel
UK foreign secretary announces suspension of negotiations with Israel on trade agreement
22:00
The World Tonight—UK suspends trade talks with Israel
The move is in response to Israel only allowing a basic amount of food into Gaza
22:30
Newsnight—Rees-Mogg: time for a Tory-Reform pact
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—21/05/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—The US's largest political donor plans to cut back
Elon Musk, the US’s top political donor, plans to cut back on political campaign spending
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—21/05/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—UN: Aid still to reach people of Gaza
Israel says 93 trucks entered Gaza on Tuesday, carrying essential aid.













