Americas and the Caribbean Schedule
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Early
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00:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, 7. The crown slips
7/10 The Lee family suffers a tragic loss, then faces claims of professional wrongdoing (R)
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00:50GMT
Sporting Witness—Nigeria’s 12-year wait for gold
The story of how Nigeria’s Olympic silver in 2000 was eventually upgraded to gold
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01:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
Health Check—Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
What exactly is hantavirus? (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
World Questions—Sweden
World Questions visits Stockholm to debate the challenges facing Sweden ahead of election (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Putin and Russia's new normal
Mood shifts in Moscow with heavy security measures and a slimmed-down Victory Day parade
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
Happy News—The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision
Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy
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04:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 04:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
The Documentary—For the love of dogs
In Uganda, dog-rescue scammers con animal lovers online (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Weekend—Tenerife medics prepare as virus-hit cruise ship arrives
MV Hondius has anchored but was not brought to land
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Morning
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06:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 06:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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06:06GMT
Weekend—Hantavirus ship arrives in Tenerife port
Spanish government and WHO agree to not allow passengers to disembark
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07:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 07:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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07:06GMT
Weekend—Anger and fear as virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife
Experts emphasise that the risk to the general public is low
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08:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 08:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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08:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Putin and Russia's new normal
Mood shifts in Moscow with heavy security measures and a slimmed-down Victory Day parade (R)
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08:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 08:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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08:32GMT
The Food Chain—Rethinking the potato
The rise, fall and return of one of the world's most popular foods. (R)
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09:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 09:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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09:06GMT
People Fixing The World—The SafeBox
The group carrying on investigations when journalists are silenced (R)
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09:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 09:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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09:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—A 93 year old president gets a deputy
President of Cameroon Paul Biya has ruled the African nation for 8 terms: nearly 44 years
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10:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 10:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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10:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 10:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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10:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 10:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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10:32GMT
Inheritance: Samsung—Samsung, 7. The crown slips
7/10 The Lee family suffers a tragic loss, then faces claims of professional wrongdoing (R)
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10:50GMT
More or Less—Why it’s wrong to say vaping is as bad for you as smoking
Vaping vs smoking: how the evidence on cancer and other health risks compare (R)
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11:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 11:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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11:06GMT
BBC Conversations—Sir David Attenborough changed my life
Film makers and conservationists on how Sir David Attenborough inspired them (R)
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11:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 11:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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11:32GMT
13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II—13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II
Artemis II, Nasa’s mission to loop around the Moon (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 12:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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12:06GMT
Newshour—Spain evacuates virus-hit ship in Tenerife
Passengers at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak have started leaving the vessel
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13:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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13:06GMT
The Climate Question—Q+A: The carbon footprint of your tech and AI
Plus: What's the future of our estuaries? And are you a climate optimist?
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13:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 13:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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13:32GMT
Happy News—The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision
Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy (R)
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14:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 14:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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14:06GMT
Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
Live sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
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Evening
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18:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 18:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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18:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 18:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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18:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 18:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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18:32GMT
The Global Jigsaw—Russia’s 'nyet' to the internet
What’s driving the push to isolate Russia from the global internet? (R)
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19:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 19:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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19:06GMT
Unexpected Elements—One hundred years of Sir David Attenborough
Sir David turns 100, but what’s the science behind achieving this significant birthday? (R)
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20:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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20:06GMT
Newshour—Countries airlift nationals evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship
Three people have died in the outbreak on the Dutch vessel MV Hondius.
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21:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 21:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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21:06GMT
The Climate Question—Q+A: The carbon footprint of your tech and AI
Plus: What's the future of our estuaries? And are you a climate optimist? (R)
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21:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 21:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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21:32GMT
Assignment—Serbia: Under the canopy
A disaster at a Serbian station sparked mass protests. What is its political legacy? (R)
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22:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 22:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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22:06GMT
The Newsroom—10/05/2026 22:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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22:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 22:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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22:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—A 93 year old president gets a deputy
President of Cameroon Paul Biya has ruled the African nation for 8 terms: nearly 44 years (R)
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23:00GMT
BBC News—10/05/2026 23:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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23:06GMT
From Our Own Correspondent—Putin and Russia's new normal
Mood shifts in Moscow with heavy security measures and a slimmed-down Victory Day parade (R)
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23:30GMT
BBC News Summary—10/05/2026 23:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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23:32GMT
BBC Inside Science—Should Pluto become a planet again?
We explore whether Pluto should regain its title as the solar system’s ninth planet (R)
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Late
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00:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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00:06GMT
The Newsroom—11/05/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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00:30GMT
BBC News Summary—11/05/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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00:32GMT
Discovery—The Life Scientific: Jens Juul Holst
Physiologist Jens Juul Holst on how gut hormone GLP-1 paved the way for weight loss drugs (R)
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01:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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01:06GMT
The Newsroom—11/05/2026 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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01:30GMT
BBC News Summary—11/05/2026 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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01:32GMT
This Is Africa—Hiro
French-born singer-songwriter Hiro stays rooted in his Congolese identity (R)
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02:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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02:06GMT
People Fixing The World—The SafeBox
The group carrying on investigations when journalists are silenced (R)
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02:30GMT
BBC News Summary—11/05/2026 02:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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02:32GMT
The Fifth Floor—A 93 year old president gets a deputy
President of Cameroon Paul Biya has ruled the African nation for 8 terms: nearly 44 years (R)
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03:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 03:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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03:06GMT
The Newsroom—11/05/2026 03:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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03:30GMT
BBC News Summary—11/05/2026 03:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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03:32GMT
The Conversation—Falling in love with flowers
Two women behind leading nurseries and flower farms in Germany and America
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04:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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04:06GMT
Newsday—Trump calls Iran response to end war 'totally unacceptable'
Responding to Iran's response, President Trump said 'I don't like it'
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04:30GMT
BBC News Summary—11/05/2026 04:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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04:32GMT
CrowdScience—How come sea levels are rising faster in some places than others?
Sea levels are rising due to climate change, but why are some places noticing it more? (R)
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05:00GMT
BBC News—11/05/2026 05:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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05:06GMT
Newsday—Trump dismisses Iran's response to US proposals to end the war
Iran's Tasnim news agency said Tehran's proposal included an immediate end to the war
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