Live News Schedule Saturday 2 August 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 01:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 01:06
  Big Boss Interview—US job growth slumps as trade tensions escalate
  US adds 73,000 jobs last month. Democrats blame Trump’s trade policy.
3. 02:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 02:06
  The Newsroom—02/08/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—02/08/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 02:32
  Science In Action—Getting ahead of tsunamis
  The scientist behind the pacific tsunami warning and the decades of work before it.(R)
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 03:32
  The Fifth Floor—Why a South Korean church bought a village in Paraguay
  How the remote rural village of Puerto Casado ended up at the centre of a land dispute
9. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
10. 05:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 05:06
  The Newsroom—02/08/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—02/08/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 05:32
  Dear Daughter—Divorce is not a dirty word
  Vandana wants the daughters of India to know that marriage is a choice
14. 05:50
  Sporting Witness—Jack Brabham: A champion in his own construction
  Jack Brabham won the Formula 1 world title in 1966 in a car he built himself
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Morning
1. 06:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06
  Weekend—What next for Gaza after Witkoff visit?
  Growing pressure on Israel to ease the hunger crisis in Gaza
3. 07:00
  Today—02/08/2025
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
4. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 11:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 11:06
  The Newsroom—02/08/2025 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 11:30
  BBC News Summary—02/08/2025 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 11:32
  The Global Jigsaw—The JNIM branch of al-Qaeda
  The JNIM branch of al-Qaeda is one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 13:00
  BBC News—02/08/2025 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 13:06
  Newshour—Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments
  The US president says he's ordered two nuclear submarines into waters closer to Russia
4. 14:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 16:30
  BBC News Summary—02/08/2025 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 16:32
  Tech Life—Your AI servant
  What will the era of Agentic AI offer us ?(R)
9. 17:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 21:00
  Stephen Nolan—02/08/2025
  The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 00:30
  BBC News Summary—02/08/2025 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 00:32
  The Documentary—Controlling nature's data
  Could AI cure cancer using nature's DNA? A London tech firm creates a genome database.(R)
4. 01:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—03/08/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: Learning begins with breakfast
  The charity providing breakfast for three million children across 16 countries
7. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
10. 04:30
  BBC News Summary—03/08/2025 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 04:32
  The Fifth Floor—Why a South Korean church bought a village in Paraguay
  How the remote rural village of Puerto Casado ended up at the centre of a land dispute
12. 05:00
  BBC News—03/08/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 05:06
  The Newsroom—03/08/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—03/08/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 05:32
  The Documentary—Controlling nature's data
  Could AI cure cancer using nature's DNA? A London tech firm creates a genome database.(R)