Live News Schedule Monday 23 March 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—23/03/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 01:32
  The Fifth Floor—Bangladeshi newspapers attacked by mob
  Why did mobs burn the Dhaka offices of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo?
5. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 05:00
  BBC News—23/03/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 05:06
  Newsday—Iran says the Strait is "open to all but those who violate our soil"
  Iran warns it would fully close the Strait of Hormuz if US continues with threats
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—23/03/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 12:15
  Politics Live—23/03/2026
  The big political issues of the day.
3. 13:00
  World at One—23/03/2026
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
4. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 14:00
  BBC News—23/03/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06
  Newshour—Trump postpones strikes on Iran power plants
  Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held talks to end hostilities
7. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 17:00
  PM—Trump says US and Iran 'want to make a deal'
  President Trump cancels his ultimatum and says the US and Iran have been in 'strong talks'
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—23/03/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Katie Smith.
2. 18:32
  The Iran War Today
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 21:00
  BBC News—23/03/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 21:06
  Newshour—President Trump: the US and Iran have held talks
  Iran's parliament speaker denies discussions have taken place
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East
  But Iran's parliamentary speaker denies talks have taken place, calling it "fake news"
8. 22:30
  Newsnight—Has Trump backed down over Iran?
  Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
9. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—24/03/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—24/03/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—24/03/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Trump's Iran options
  Pressure mounts on the President to "wind down" the Iran war. What could that look like?(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—24/03/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—US and Iran give differing accounts of potential talks
  President Donald Trump says he has postponed threatened strikes on Iranian power plants