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 30 May 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC News Schedule — Sat 30 May
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
12:30 AM
Talking Business — 00:30
Will the Iran war cut Europe’s dependence on energy imports? Soaring energy prices are hurting businesses and household budgets, so will this crisis change the continent's energy mix for good?
Runtime:
30 min
1:00 AM
1:30 AM
Tech Now — 01:30
Shiona McCallum visits Fifa HQ in Zurich to see some of the new tech being used in the World Cup. Martin Sharkey explores how changes in the way we watch content are shaping new technologies.
Runtime:
30 min
2:00 AM
2:30 AM
Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook — 02:30
Nice
Rachel gets into the swing of a cosmopolitan Riviera town, uncovering foodie gems in Nice's charming back streets.
Runtime:
30 min
3:00 AM
3:30 AM
The Road to Hope with Fergal Keane — 03:30
BBC journalist Fergal Keane has spent 40 years witnessing the worst that humanity can do - genocide, war, and famine. So why is he full of hope?
Runtime:
30 min
4:00 AM
4:30 AM
The Media Show — 04:30
The French Rupert Murdoch
Vincent Bolloré's influence, Michael Grade on broadcasting and regulation, councils and local press access, and reporting the heatwave.
Runtime:
30 min
5:00 AM
5:30 AM
The Travel Show — 05:30
The Travel Show meets Thor Pedersen - the man attempting to become the most travelled person in Denmark by aiming to visit 1,001 regions across the globe over the course of his lifetime.
Runtime:
30 min
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
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
Talking Business — 11:30
Will the Iran war cut Europe’s dependence on energy imports? Soaring energy prices are hurting businesses and household budgets, so will this crisis change the continent's energy mix for good?
Runtime:
30 min
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
The Road to Hope with Fergal Keane — 13:30
BBC journalist Fergal Keane has spent 40 years witnessing the worst that humanity can do - genocide, war, and famine. So why is he full of hope?
Runtime:
30 min
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
The Smuggling Business: Undercover — 14:30
An undercover BBC investigation into people smuggling gangs operating in France, revealing how small boat crossings to the UK are being organised and paid for in plain sight.
Runtime:
30 min
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
Newswatch — 15:45
Was the way BBC News reported this week's weather too focused on the positive aspects of the heatwave, and not enough on its risks?
Runtime:
15 min
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson — 16:30
Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson
The chair of the equalities watchdog on the right to say offensive things and why calling people stupid never works.
Runtime:
30 min
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
The Iran War — 18:30
Today: 30/05/2026
A daily briefing from BBC News on the latest developments on the Israel-US war in Iran.
Runtime:
15 min
6:45 PM
7:00 PM
7:30 PM
BBC News — 19:30
The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
The Road to Hope with Fergal Keane — 20:30
BBC journalist Fergal Keane has spent 40 years witnessing the worst that humanity can do - genocide, war, and famine. So why is he full of hope?
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
10:00 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC News tonight?
Tonight (Saturday 30 May) on BBC News, you can watch BBC News, and The Road to Hope with Fergal Keane. 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 Newscast.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
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