Live News Schedule Thursday 21 August 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—21/08/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  Big Boss Interview—Federal Reserve comes under pressure as interest rate decision looms
  Federal Reserve faces scrutiny ahead of interest rate decision
4. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 05:00
  BBC News—21/08/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 05:06
  Newsday—Israel begins first stages of Gaza City takeover
  The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—21/08/2025
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 13:00
  World at One—21/08/2025
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
3. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 14:00
  BBC News—21/08/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—Israel launches new assault on Gaza
  Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City suburbs
6. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 17:00
  PM—21/08/2025
  News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—21/08/2025
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Gordon Smart and Sarah Mulkerrins.
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
  BBC News—21/08/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 21:06
  Newshour—Israel will begin talks to free all hostages, Netanyahu says
  Israel’s PM orders start of negotiations to end the war in Gaza but on ‘Israel’s terms’
6. 22:00
  The World Tonight—The Gaza students hoping to be evacuated to the UK
  More than 80 Palestinian students have received offers from British universities
7. 22:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—22/08/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  Big Boss Interview—Fed Chair set to deliver key speech at major US finance summit
  Jerome Powell will deliver a key speech amid tensions with President Trump.
4. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 05:00
  BBC News—22/08/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 05:06
  Newsday—Israel to resume talks to release hostages
  The prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says negotiations will be on Israel's terms.