Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News—12/03/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
The Newsroom—12/03/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30
BBC News Summary—12/03/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Global Story—Iran: Is diplomacy dead?
A former State Department official on the chances of a negotiated peace with Iran(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—12/03/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Oil prices edge over $100 a barrel
Oil prices continue to rise despite the release of major reserves.
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Morning
06:00
Today—12/03/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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.
12:15
Politics Live—12/03/2026
The big political issues of the day.
13:00
World at One—Largest disruption to oil market "in history"
The oil price goes up again as Iran attacks three more ships in the Gulf
13:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
14:00
BBC News—12/03/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06
Newshour—Iran’s Supreme Leader issues threat after cargo ship attacks
Spike in oil prices after more attacks on cargo ships in the Gulf
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—Is Iran's new Supreme Leader seriously hurt?
Mojtaba Khamenei's first statement was written, renewing speculation about his injuries.
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Evening
18:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
18:30
The Iran War Today
A daily briefing from BBC News on the latest developments in the US-Israel war with Iran.
18:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
21:00
Question Time—Wythenshawe
Fiona Bruce hosts an hour of topical debate from Wythenshawe
22:00
The World Tonight—Israeli strikes on Tehran continue as Iran vows to block Strait of Hormuz
New Supreme Leader of Iran says vital shipping lane should "definitely" be blocked
22:30
Newsnight—Strait of Hormuz: how bad could it get?
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Patrick O'Connell.
23:00
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—13/03/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
The Newsroom—13/03/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30
BBC News Summary—13/03/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Global Story—Why is Donald Trump obsessed with the Chagos Islands?
Trump, Starmer, and the mysterious islands fracturing the 'special relationship'.(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—13/03/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Israel new strikes against Iranian capital
Israel says it's launched a new broad wave of airstrikes on the Iranian capital Tehran.
