BBC News TV Guide
BBC News provides trusted, round-the-clock reporting, live breaking updates, in-depth analysis and global perspectives from the BBC newsroom. See what's on BBC News on Thursday 01 January 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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New Year's Eve Live
Join BBC News to see in 2026 with full coverage of the world famous London fireworks and Hogmanay festivities in Edinburgh along with the best of the New Year celebrations from around world.
Runtime:
1 hr
The Interview
Sundar Pichai: Running the Google Empire
Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, talks to the BBC's economics editor Faisal Islam about artificial intelligence and its impact on the future of jobs, truth and the environment.
Runtime:
30 min
Newsday
Live from Singapore, the latest international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
30 min
Newsday
Live from Singapore, the latest international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
30 min
Talking Movies
Set Jetting
Talking Movies dives into 'set jetting' - film inspired travel. Featuring Bond tours in London, Salzburg's The Sound of Music fans, and the impact of Oscar-winning Anora on New York's Brighton Beach.
Newsday
Live from Singapore, the latest international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
30 min
AI Decoded
AI and Robotics
AI Decoded features Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics lab, where researchers use artificial intelligence to enable robots to perceive, plan, think, use tools and act to better solve complex tasks.
This Cultural Life
Nile Rodgers
Nile Rodgers, composer, producer, guitarist and founding member of Chic, talks to John Wilson about his cultural influences.
Talking Movies
Review of 2025
Tom Brook and the Talking Movies team look back on some of the biggest film moments of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
The Interview
Sundar Pichai: Running the Google Empire
Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, talks to the BBC's economics editor Faisal Islam about artificial intelligence and its impact on the future of jobs, truth and the environment.
Runtime:
30 min
Review
The Biggest Stories
BBC News looks back at some of the biggest stories of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
Talking Movies
Set Jetting
Talking Movies dives into 'set jetting' - film inspired travel. Featuring Bond tours in London, Salzburg's The Sound of Music fans, and the impact of Oscar-winning Anora on New York's Brighton Beach.
AI Decoded
AI and Robotics
AI Decoded features Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics lab, where researchers use artificial intelligence to enable robots to perceive, plan, think, use tools and act to better solve complex tasks.
Review
The Royal Year
BBC News reflects on significant events for the royal family this year.
Runtime:
30 min
Review
The Biggest Stories
BBC News looks back at some of the biggest stories of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
The Interview
Sundar Pichai: Running the Google Empire
Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, talks to the BBC's economics editor Faisal Islam about artificial intelligence and its impact on the future of jobs, truth and the environment.
Runtime:
30 min
Scams & Scandals
The Botox Black Market
An undercover investigation exposes Britain's 'Botox Wild West' where medical professionals break the rules, selling prescriptions for cash, with patients left at serious risk.
Talking Movies
Review of 2025
Tom Brook and the Talking Movies team look back on some of the biggest film moments of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
Review
The Royal Year
BBC News reflects on significant events for the royal family this year.
Runtime:
30 min
Review
The Biggest Stories
BBC News looks back at some of the biggest stories of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC News tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 01 January) on BBC News, you can watch BBC News, and Review. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch BBC News live?
You can watch BBC News live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.
When does programming end on BBC News today?
Today's programming on BBC News ends at 00:00 with Review.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.