BBC News TV Guide & Listings (Ireland Timezone)
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 Sunday 18 January 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC News Schedule — Sun 18 Jan
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
12:30 AM
Arts in Motion — 00:30
Karl Ove Knausgård is a literary sensation. Rising from the confines of debilitating shame, he unveils the daily rituals that sparked breakthrough, giving him the freedom to write without restraint.
Runtime:
30 min
1:00 AM
1:30 AM
Weather: Beyond the Forecast — 01:30
Flying in a Storm
Ever wondered how pilots keep so cool when landing a plane in a storm? We look at how the aviation industry handles extreme weather and turbulence, from flight simulators to keeping passengers calm.
2:00 AM
2:30 AM
AI Decoded — 02:30
AI Stole My Face
AI Decoded follows economist and broadcaster Yanis Varoufakis's descent down the rabbit hole of the hundreds of deepfake versions of him flooding the internet.
Runtime:
30 min
3:00 AM
3:30 AM
Global Eye — 03:30
AI is changing everything – from how we work to how we live. Joe Tidy is in Silicon Valley, the beating heart of the AI revolution to report on exactly what’s at stake.
Runtime:
30 min
4:00 AM
4:30 AM
Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Adventure — 04:30
Kingston - Jamaica
In Jamaica’s capital city, Clive learns some dancehall moves, samples Jamaican-Irish stout punch and learns why this island produces so many Olympic sprinters.
5:00 AM
5:30 AM
Talking Business — 05:30
2026 has started with a leader captured in Venezuela, pressure on the streets of Iran and a spat between the American President and the Chair of the Federal Reserve.
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
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — 09:00
Lisa Nandy, RIchard Tice, and Mike Johnson
Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Lisa Nandy MP, culture secretary, RIchard Tice MP, deputy leader of Reform UK, and Mike Johnson, speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
The President's Path — 11:30
Trump orders sanctions targeting Iranian officials and Europe deploys troops to Greenland amid rising tensions over US territorial claims.
Runtime:
30 min
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
Tech Now — 13:30
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
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
The Travel Show — 14:30
The Canary Islands: Forged by Fire
Rajan Datar travels across the Canary Islands to explore how volcanic forces continue to shape both the land and its people.
Runtime:
30 min
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
Global Eye — 16:30
AI is changing everything – from how we work to how we live. Joe Tidy is in Silicon Valley, the beating heart of the AI revolution to report on exactly what’s at stake.
Runtime:
30 min
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
BBC News — 18:30
The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
Runtime:
30 min
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
9:00 PM
10:00 PM
10:30 PM
AI Decoded — 22:30
AI Stole My Face
AI Decoded follows economist and broadcaster Yanis Varoufakis's descent down the rabbit hole of the hundreds of deepfake versions of him flooding the internet.
Runtime:
30 min
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
Global Eye — 23:30
AI is changing everything – from how we work to how we live. Joe Tidy is in Silicon Valley, the beating heart of the AI revolution to report on exactly what’s at stake.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC News tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 18 January) on BBC News, you can watch BBC News, and Newscast. Check the full schedule for more details.
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When does programming end on BBC News today?
Today's programming on BBC News ends at 00:00 (00:00 your time) with Global Eye.
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