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 Saturday 21 February 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Tech Now
Inside CES
The Tech Now team is in Las Vegas checking out the latest trends and innovations at CES 2026, one of the biggest tech events of the year.
Runtime:
30 min
TechXplore
Italy’s Winter Games
With the 2026 Winter Games in full swing, Paul Carter is on a mission to uncover the technology underpinning the entire event.
Runtime:
30 min
Gisèle Pelicot: The Newsnight Interview
In an exclusive UK interview, Victoria Derbyshire talks to Gisèle Pelicot in Paris about the 2024 trial of her husband and 50 other men, the public's support and her future.
Runtime:
30 min
The Media Show
Ros Atkins speaks to MTV co-founder Tom Freston about his career and new book, and explores why Netflix’s Lucy Letby documentary has drawn such strong interest.
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30 min
The Travel Show
Rob Bell heads to one of North America's largest ski areas as it fires up its lifts for its 60th season. Whistler Blackcomb has become a bucket list destination for skiers.
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30 min
AI Decoded
Join our AI Decoded team as we unpack and take a deep dive into the world of artificial intelligence.
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30 min
Unspun World with John Simpson
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the state of the transatlantic alliance, and explores whether the Iranian regime can survive.
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30 min
The President's Path
President Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of this second term. What can we expect, and how will Democrats - and voters - respond?
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30 min
The Media Show
Ros Atkins speaks to MTV co-founder Tom Freston about his career and new book, and explores why Netflix's Lucy Letby documentary has drawn such strong interest.
Runtime:
30 min
Newswatch
Has a deal struck to be allowed to report from Iran, just weeks after thousands of protesters were killed there, compromised the BBC's journalism?
Runtime:
15 min
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson
Social media campaigner Baroness Beeban Kidron on how she went from film-maker to lawmaker.
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30 min
BBC News
The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
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30 min
BBC News
The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
Runtime:
30 min
Ukraine 4 Years On: Boris Johnson and Sir Tony Radakin
Laura Kuenssberg speaks to former prime minister Boris Johnson and his chief of the defence staff Tony Radakin in an exclusive interview. They reflect on four years of war in Ukraine.
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30 min
Talking Business
What has four years of war done to Ukraine's economy? In a rare interview, finance minister Sergii Marchenko explains that a strong economy means a strong army.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC News tonight?
Tonight (Saturday 21 February) on BBC News, you can watch BBC News, and Ukraine 4 Years On: Boris Johnson and Sir Tony Radakin. 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 Talking Business.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
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