BBC News Special: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

Live coverage of breaking stories and special reports from BBC News.

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Episodes Two-Minute Silence

Two-minute silence for Remembrance Day.

Duration: 5 mins First broadcast: 11am 11 Nov 2025

Availability: Available for 25 days (until 11 Dec 2025)

Episodes The Funeral of Pope Francis

Coverage of the funeral of Pope Francis, from St Peter’s Square in Vatican City, presented by Reeta Chakrabarti.

Duration: 3h 44m First broadcast: 8:30am 26 Apr 2025

Availability: Available for 5 months (until 26 Apr 2026)

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