BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 9 June 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—North Korea goes even more nuclear
  Kim Jong Un plans to expand North Korea's nuclear arsenal at 'an exponential rate'.(R)
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  Assignment—Khartoum: Lessons in war
  Helping Sudanese children overcome the scars of civil war
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—I was kidnapped by North Korea
  When Hitomi Soga vanished aged 19, no one in Japan imagined she had been taken by spies(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Nelson Mandela's incarceration at Robben Island
  In 1964, Nelson Mandela was put in the maximum security prison on Robben Island(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  In the Studio—Trine Hahnemann: mixing cookery and hygge
  Trine Hahnemann on mixing cookery with the concept of hygge
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—Iran and Israel halt further strikes
  Israel's Prime Minister said on Monday that his country was holding fire "at the moment"
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
  Trump said the missiles were 'already on their way' when he told Netanyahu not to respond
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  On air
  Listen live
  Newsday—A tense calm between Israel and Iran persists
  Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other
  Listen live
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ending violence against women
  The Rwandan women finding their voice after years of silence
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  Business Daily—FIFA’s Billions: where your World Cup ticket money goes
  Why World Cup final tickets hit $11,000 and where FIFA stands to earn $9 billion
7. 07:50GMT
  Witness History—Mstislav Rostropovich: Virtuoso cellist
  In 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for “unpatriotic activity”
8. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 08:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  Assignment—Khartoum: Lessons in war
  Helping Sudanese children overcome the scars of civil war(R)
12. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actor Kristin Scott Thomas
  Kristin Scott Thomas on her debut as film director(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 10:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Global Story—The Global Story
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18. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  Outlook—Fatima Bhutto: My partner controlled me; my dog set me free
  She was stuck in a toxic relationship but caring for a dog showed her what love can be
20. 11:50GMT
  Witness History—Mstislav Rostropovich: Virtuoso cellist
  In 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for “unpatriotic activity”(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 12:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 12:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  In the Studio—Trine Hahnemann: mixing cookery and hygge
  Trine Hahnemann on mixing cookery with the concept of hygge(R)
5. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  Newshour—09/06/2026 13:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ending violence against women
  The Rwandan women finding their voice after years of silence(R)
9. 14:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 14:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  Business Daily—FIFA’s Billions: where your World Cup ticket money goes
  Why World Cup final tickets hit $11,000 and where FIFA stands to earn $9 billion(R)
11. 14:50GMT
  World Business Express—09/06/2026 GMT
  Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
12. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  Outside Source—2026/06/09 15:06 GMT
  A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
14. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  Outside Source—2026/06/09 16:06 GMT
  A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
16. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  Outlook—Fatima Bhutto: My partner controlled me; my dog set me free
  She was stuck in a toxic relationship but caring for a dog showed her what love can be(R)
18. 17:50GMT
  Witness History—Mstislav Rostropovich: Virtuoso cellist
  In 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for “unpatriotic activity”(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 18:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 18:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  Sport Today—2026/06/09 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
5. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  Assignment—Khartoum: Lessons in war
  Helping Sudanese children overcome the scars of civil war(R)
7. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  Tech Life—09/06/2026 GMT
  How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
9. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—09/06/2026 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  People Fixing The World—Ending violence against women
  The Rwandan women finding their voice after years of silence(R)
13. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  In the Studio—Trine Hahnemann: mixing cookery and hygge
  Trine Hahnemann on mixing cookery with the concept of hygge(R)
15. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/06/2026 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—09/06/2026 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—First broadcast 09/06/2026 21:32 GMT
  The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
19. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—09/06/2026 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  The Arts Hour—Actor Kristin Scott Thomas
  Kristin Scott Thomas on her debut as film director(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/06/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/06/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  The Global Story—The Global Story
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5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/06/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/06/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Climate Question—Can the World Cup cope with extreme heat?
  Will hot temperatures affect players and fans? And what's the World Cup's climate impact?(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  Outlook—Fatima Bhutto: My partner controlled me; my dog set me free
  She was stuck in a toxic relationship but caring for a dog showed her what love can be(R)
11. 02:50GMT
  Witness History—Mstislav Rostropovich: Virtuoso cellist
  In 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for “unpatriotic activity”(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/06/2026 03:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—10/06/2026 03:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  Good Bad Billionaire—Steven Spielberg: Directing dreams and deals
  How Steven Spielberg became the most commercially successful movie director ever
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  Newsday—10/06/2026 04:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—10/06/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—10/06/2026 05:06 GMT
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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