BBC World Service Online Schedule Tuesday 14 July 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—The air conditioning culture wars
  
  Record-breaking high temperatures in France have sparked a heated political debate (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Euthanasia in Spain: Whose life is it anyway?
  
  The fall-out from the death by euthanasia of Noelia Castillo in Spain earlier this year
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The prisoner who was forced to celebrate a World Cup victory
  
  Miriam Lewin was a political prisoner in 1978 when Argentina won the World Cup (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Kiss of Life photo that earned a Pulitzer Prize
  
  In 1967, a lineman’s lifesaving actions were captured in a prize-winning photo (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Zain Duraie
  
  Jordanian director Zain Duraie on her debut.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—UAE accuses Iran of a 'brazen' attack on two tankers
  
  Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they've been targeting Bahrain too
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump says they were hitting Iran 'very hard'
  
  The dispute over control of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to derail efforts to end war
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Iran targets US interests in the Gulf
  
  UAE condemns Iran's attack on tankers in the Strait killing one and wounding eight
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—How to reuse and repair
  
  The people finding new ways to keep old things in use
5. 07:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 07:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Follow the money: The beef with US beef
  
  Why have US beef prices hit record highs?
7. 07:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Creating Canada’s largest territory
  
  In 1999, Canada’s map was redrawn creating Nunavut, a territory showing Inuit land rights
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 08:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 08:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
10. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 08:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Euthanasia in Spain: Whose life is it anyway?
  
  The fall-out from the death by euthanasia of Noelia Castillo in Spain earlier this year (R)
12. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 09:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Madonna on her album Confessions II
  
  The Queen of pop, Madonna on Confessions II and her relationship with dance (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Are the tech billionaires taking over?
  
  How a burgeoning class of billionaires envisions the future
18. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 11:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Taliban want to sack me - the ambassador who won't quit
  
  Manizha Bakhtari remains Afghanistan's ambassador to Austria, defying rulers back home
20. 11:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Creating Canada’s largest territory
  
  In 1999, Canada’s map was redrawn creating Nunavut, a territory showing Inuit land rights (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 12:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 12:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 12:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 12:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Zain Duraie
  
  Jordanian director Zain Duraie on her debut. (R)
5. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—How will Trump's Hormuz toll work?
  
  Battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz continues
7. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 14:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—How to reuse and repair
  
  The people finding new ways to keep old things in use (R)
9. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 14:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Follow the money: The beef with US beef
  
  Why have US beef prices hit record highs? (R)
11. 14:50GMT
  
  World Business Express—Could AI boom bring about a three-day working week?
  
  Zoom predicts a three-day working week as AI boosts productivity...but do bosses agree?
12. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 15:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 15:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Explosions near Iran port cities
  
  Iranian state media say US attacks have continued today
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 16:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—What is the global impact of the US-Iran war resuming?
  
  As US-Iran strikes continue, we assess the impact on the global economy
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Taliban want to sack me - the ambassador who won't quit
  
  Manizha Bakhtari remains Afghanistan's ambassador to Austria, defying rulers back home (R)
18. 17:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Creating Canada’s largest territory
  
  In 1999, Canada’s map was redrawn creating Nunavut, a territory showing Inuit land rights (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—2026/07/14 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—14/07/2026 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Assignment—Euthanasia in Spain: Whose life is it anyway?
  
  The fall-out from the death by euthanasia of Noelia Castillo in Spain earlier this year (R)
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Meet the humanoid robots performing surgery
  
  Surgeons remotely control two human-like robots in an operating theatre.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Trump threatens to re-impose naval blockade on Iran
  
  Trump has reversed his threat of a 20% fee on all Strait of Hormuz cargo shipping.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—How to reuse and repair
  
  The people finding new ways to keep old things in use (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  In the Studio—Zain Duraie
  
  Jordanian director Zain Duraie on her debut. (R)
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—14/07/2026 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—14/07/2026 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—US banks make huge profits
  
  US banks makes huge profits despite rising inflation
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—14/07/2026 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  The Arts Hour—Madonna on her album Confessions II
  
  The Queen of pop, Madonna on Confessions II and her relationship with dance (R)
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/07/2026 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/07/2026 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Global Story—Are the tech billionaires taking over?
  
  How a burgeoning class of billionaires envisions the future (R)
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/07/2026 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/07/2026 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  The Climate Question—Can science fiction help us fight climate change?
  
  The acclaimed US sci-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson talks to the Climate Question team (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The Taliban want to sack me - the ambassador who won't quit
  
  Manizha Bakhtari remains Afghanistan's ambassador to Austria, defying rulers back home (R)
11. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Creating Canada’s largest territory
  
  In 1999, Canada’s map was redrawn creating Nunavut, a territory showing Inuit land rights (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—15/07/2026 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—15/07/2026 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Israel and the Palestinians: 4. The Balfour Declaration to the Arab Revolt
  
  Jonny Dymond and guests explore the complicated back-story of the Middle East conflict
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—More US strikes on Iran
  
  The US military has carried out strikes on Iran for a fourth day.
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—15/07/2026 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fresh strikes on Iran by US
  
  The US military has carried out strikes on Iran for a fourth day.

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