BBC World Service News Internet Schedule Thursday 12 February 2026

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Book Club—Linwood Barclay - Take Your Breath Away
  The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  The Global Story—The ‘weight loss revolution’ changing the world
  GLP-1s are changing the way you live, move, and eat — whether you take them or not.(R)
7. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
9. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kentucky's Real People Radio
  The radio station in Kentucky reaching some of the least heard communities in America
11. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The reluctant revival of a Lebanese folk singer
  Rogér Fakhr survived civil war by making music, but it would take years to share his past(R)
13. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—Gina Lollobrigida interviews Fidel Castro
  In 1974, the Italian film icon secured an exclusive interview with the Cuban leader(R)
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How to write a recipe
  Ruth Alexander learns about the art, science and hard work that goes into recipe writing.
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—China's carbon emissions fall for first time in 2025
  The decrease was marginal but could represent a milestone.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—China’s carbon dioxide emissions fell in 2025
  Campaigners say it raises hopes that emissions from China might be peaking.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Carbon emissions decline in China
  2025 was the the first full year to show such a decline.
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are our taps running dry?
  The UN says we are in a ‘water bankruptcy’ era as cities risk running out of water
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—What next for Venezuela?
  The country appears to be pursuing a new economic path
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Mont Blanc Tunnel
  In July 1965, a 12km tunnel dug deep beneath the Alps was opened to traffic
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 09:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12. 09:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kentucky's Real People Radio
  The radio station in Kentucky reaching some of the least heard communities in America(R)
14. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Bonfire of the Murdochs
  Gabriel Sherman on the Murdoch family succession battle and the company’s direction
16. 10:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 10:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 10:32GMT
  The Documentary—Kirsty Coventry: Becoming president of the IOC
  How Kirsty Coventry made history as the first African and first woman president of the IOC
18. 10:50GMT
  What in the World—Are Instagram and YouTube 'addiction machines'?
  Social media goes on trial in California(R)
19. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
21. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 11:32GMT
  The Global Story—With Jimmy Lai in jail, have Trump and the West abandoned Hong Kong?
  The media mogul’s case has caused global concern that Beijing is cracking down on dissent
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—Forget Cool Runnings: Inside the real Jamaican bobsled team
  Devon Harris made history at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Jamaica’s first bobsleigh team
3. 12:50GMT
  Witness History—The Mont Blanc Tunnel
  In July 1965, a 12km tunnel dug deep beneath the Alps was opened to traffic(R)
4. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 13:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 13:32GMT
  Health Check—Are statins safer than we thought?
  A new study suggests statins have far fewer side effects than we thought(R)
8. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Bangladesh: First elections since student-led uprising
  A centre-right party and an Islamist coalition are among the hopefuls
10. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are our taps running dry?
  The UN says we are in a ‘water bankruptcy’ era as cities risk running out of water(R)
12. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  Business Daily—What next for Venezuela?
  The country appears to be pursuing a new economic path(R)
14. 15:50GMT
  World Business Express—Why Russia blocked WhatsApp
  Russia has ordered a nationwide block on WhatsApp
15. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 16:06GMT
  Outside Source—Bangladeshis await results of election and referendum
  Votes are being counted in Bangladesh, in the first election since the 2024 uprising
17. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
18. 17:06GMT
  Outside Source—Nato to step up with challenge to support Ukraine
  NATO defense ministers gathered in Brussels on Thursday
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—Forget Cool Runnings: Inside the real Jamaican bobsled team
  Devon Harris made history at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Jamaica’s first bobsleigh team(R)
3. 18:50GMT
  What in the World—Chinamaxxing: How ‘being Chinese’ became cool online
  Why everyone is suddenly Chinamaxxing
4. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2026/02/12 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—12/02/2026 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—Kentucky's Real People Radio
  The radio station in Kentucky reaching some of the least heard communities in America(R)
12. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  BBC Inside Science—Will there be a city on the moon in ten years?
  What would it really take to build a city on the moon?
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—12/02/2026 22:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Trump revokes landmark climate ruling
  The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—12/02/2026 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why are our taps running dry?
  The UN says we are in a ‘water bankruptcy’ era as cities risk running out of water(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—12/02/2026 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—How to write a recipe
  Ruth Alexander learns about the art, science and hard work that goes into recipe writing.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Explanation—The Media Show: Bonfire of the Murdochs
  Gabriel Sherman on the Murdoch family succession battle and the company’s direction(R)
3. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Who is in control of Gaza now?
  John Simpson explores who is actually governing Gaza at the moment
5. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/02/2026 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  The Global Story—With Jimmy Lai in jail, have Trump and the West abandoned Hong Kong?
  The media mogul’s case has caused global concern that Beijing is cracking down on dissent(R)
9. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/02/2026 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
11. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2026 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  Tech Life—Would you wear smart glasses?
  The smart glasses market is growing, with more choice of wearable devices.(R)
13. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—Forget Cool Runnings: Inside the real Jamaican bobsled team
  Devon Harris made history at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Jamaica’s first bobsleigh team(R)
15. 03:50GMT
  Witness History—The Mont Blanc Tunnel
  In July 1965, a 12km tunnel dug deep beneath the Alps was opened to traffic(R)
16. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  The Newsroom—13/02/2026 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—13/02/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 04:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—The Gaudí code
  How Spain’s Sagrada Família went global
20. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—13/02/2026 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 05:06GMT
  Newsday—Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory
  It's projected to have won a landslide victory in the country's general election.

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