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 25 April 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC News Schedule — Sat 25 Apr

6:00 AM

Breakfast — 06:00

The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
Runtime: 3 hr
9:00 AM

BBC News — 09:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 AM

BBC News — 10:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 AM

BBC News — 10:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
11:00 AM

BBC News — 11:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
11:30 AM

Talking Business — 11:30

Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.
Runtime: 30 min
12:00 PM

BBC News — 12:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
12:30 PM

BBC News — 12:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
1:00 PM

BBC News — 13:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
1:30 PM

Talking Movies — 13:30

Tom Brook's 50 Years with the BBC
For Talking Movies presenter Tom Brook, April 2026 marks a momentous milestone. It will be the fiftieth anniversary of Tom joining the BBC as a trainee news journalist.
Runtime: 30 min
2:00 PM

BBC News — 14:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
2:30 PM

AI Decoded — 14:30

Join our AI Decoded team as we unpack and take a deep dive into the world of artificial intelligence.
Runtime: 30 min
3:00 PM

BBC News — 15:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
3:30 PM

BBC News — 15:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 15 min
3:45 PM

Newswatch — 15:45

Your views on the coverage of events by BBC News, answered by the editors and decision makers in charge.
Runtime: 15 min
4:00 PM

BBC News — 16:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
4:30 PM

What Happened at...? — 16:30

What Happened at Chernobyl
Jordan Dunbar travels to Chernobyl to explore events that caused the world's worst nuclear disaster and to understand what we can learn from them.
Runtime: 30 min
5:00 PM

BBC News — 17:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr
6:00 PM

BBC News — 18:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Unspun World with John Simpson — 18:30

Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing with the BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

BBC News — 19:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

Tech Now — 19:30

Alasdair Keane visits an underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed. Shiona McCallum tours behind the scenes at Blenheim Palace where tech aids Unesco World Heritage restoration.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

BBC News — 20:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
8:30 PM

The President's Path — 20:30

Join Caitríona Perry and Sumi Somaskanda for a dynamic weekly discussion on the US presidency.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 PM

BBC News — 21:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

BBC News — 22:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

BBC News — 23:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
11:30 PM

Talking Business — 23:30

Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.
Runtime: 30 min
12:00 AM

BBC News — 00:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
12:30 AM

The Media Show — 00:30

A global, topical weekly show that lifts the hood on the entertainment and news business. The Media Show explores the companies and personalities who command our attention.
Runtime: 30 min
1:00 AM

BBC News — 01:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
1:30 AM

Talking Movies — 01:30

Tom Brook's 50 Years with the BBC
For Talking Movies presenter Tom Brook, April 2026 marks a momentous milestone. It will be the fiftieth anniversary of Tom joining the BBC as a trainee news journalist.
Runtime: 30 min
2:00 AM

BBC News — 02:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
2:30 AM

Unspun World with John Simpson — 02:30

Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing with the BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson.
Runtime: 30 min
3:00 AM

BBC News — 03:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
3:30 AM

AI Decoded — 03:30

Join our AI Decoded team as we unpack and take a deep dive into the world of artificial intelligence.
Runtime: 30 min
4:00 AM

BBC News — 04:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
4:30 AM

Global Eye — 04:30

Bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world.
Runtime: 30 min
5:00 AM

BBC News — 05:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
5:30 AM

Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook — 05:30

Stockholm
Cook and food writer Rachel Khoo visits the cool of Sweden's capital city. Rachel visits one of Stockholm's hippest restaurants, where rump of deer is on the menu.
Runtime: 30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC News tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 25 April) on BBC News, you can watch BBC News, Tech Now, and The President's Path. 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 06:00 with Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook.

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.

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