BBC News UK Schedule Saturday 17 October 2026

UK Schedule

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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
2. 06:30GMT
  Tech Now—Compilation
  Andrew Rogers has the highlights from IFA Berlin, one of the world's biggest tech shows.(R)
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
4. 07:30GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Series 6, 14/10/2026
  Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
6. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
7. 09:30GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
8. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
9. 10:30GMT
  Talking Business—16/10/2026
  Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.(R)
10. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
11. 11:30GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
2. 12:30GMT
  The Security Brief—LIVE: How Ukraine and Russia Rewrote Military Strategy
  What has the world learnt and where does the war go next?(R)
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
4. 13:30GMT
  AI Decoded—17/10/2026
  Exploring and unpacking the world of artificial intelligence.(R)
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
6. 14:30GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
7. 14:45GMT
  Newswatch—17/10/2026
  Your views on the coverage of events by BBC News.
8. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
9. 15:30GMT
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—Series 3, 16/10/2026
  Nick Robinson in conversation with people who influence our political thinking.
10. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
12. 17:30GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
2. 18:30GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC including a round-up of the day's sporting action.
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
4. 19:30GMT
  Newscast—17/10/2026
  Lighthearted discussion of the day's news.
5. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
6. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
7. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
8. 22:30GMT
  Talking Business—16/10/2026
  Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.(R)
9. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—17/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
10. 23:30GMT
  The Media Show—17/10/2026
  A global, topical weekly show that lifts the hood on the entertainment and news business.(R)
Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
2. 00:30GMT
  The Security Brief—LIVE: How Ukraine and Russia Rewrote Military Strategy
  What has the world learnt and where does the war go next?(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
4. 01:30GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Series 6, 14/10/2026
  Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
6. 02:30GMT
  AI Decoded—17/10/2026
  Exploring and unpacking the world of artificial intelligence.(R)
7. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
8. 03:30GMT
  Global Eye—Canada: A Nation Divided?
  Global Eye examines competing visions of Canada's future.(R)
9. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
10. 04:30GMT
  Clive Myrie's African Adventure—Series 1, Cape Town
  3/10Clive serves lunch to penguins and jams with an up-and-coming jazz star.(R)
11. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—18/10/2026
  The latest news from the BBC.
12. 05:30GMT
  Talking Business—16/10/2026
  Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.(R)