Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:30
BBC News Summary—16/02/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
Discovery—The Life Scientific: AP De Silva
Photochemist AP De Silva on engineering molecular sensors to revolutionise healthcare(R)
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
05:00
BBC News—16/02/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Israel demands the removal of all enriched uranium from Iran
Israeli Prime Minister was speaking ahead of more talks on Iran on Tuesday
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Morning
06:00
Today—16/02/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Nicky Campbell—Is big tech harming our kids?
Nicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's talking points.
10:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13:00
World at One—The Prime Minister argues for more defence spending
We hear from one of the authors of last year's strategic defence review.
13:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
14:00
BBC News—16/02/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06
Newshour—European leaders make the case for increasing defence spending
European leaders and military chiefs make the case for increasing defence spending
15:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
17:00
PM—Government abandons plans to delay local elections
Reform UK legal challenge leads to government U-turn on local elections delay.
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Evening
18:00
5 Live Drive—16/02/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Connor Phillips.
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
20:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
21:00
BBC News—16/02/2026 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—Israeli cabinet approves West Bank land registration
UN has urged Israel to reverse West Bank land registration measure.
22:00
The World Tonight—Measles outbreak could see unvaccinated pupils excluded
Parents have been told kids could be excluded from school if they’re not fully vaccinated
22:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News—17/02/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
The Newsroom—17/02/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30
BBC News Summary—17/02/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Global Story—Is social media having its Big Tobacco moment?
A landmark trial on social media addiction is putting tech giants in the dock.(R)
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
05:00
BBC News—17/02/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Nigeria warns against enlisting to fight in Ukraine
Ukrainian officials said they found the bodies of two Nigerians














