Live News Schedule Friday 4 September 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—04/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—04/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—04/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is the AI backlash actually a Chinese psy-op?
  When is foreign interference really to blame, and when is it a scapegoat?(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—04/09/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Rescue efforts continue in Nepal
  Hundreds of workers at a hydropower project are thought to still be alive.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—04/09/2026
  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. 13:00
  World at One—Nigel Farage says Reform UK have 'done nothing wrong'
  Live from Reform's party conference as senior aides are suspended over a donations sting.
3. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 14:00
  BBC News—04/09/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—Nepal flooding: Two workers rescued from tunnel
  The flooding, which hit last week, is believed to have been caused by a glacial collapse.
6. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 17:00
  Nigel Farage addresses Reform UK conference
  The Reform UK leader is addressing party members in Birmingham.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—04/09/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  Any Questions?—David Blair, Aphra Brandreth MP, Josh MacAlister MP, Hannah Spencer MP
  Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Fusilier Museum in Bury.
4. 20:55
  This Week in History—August 31st - September 6th
  Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
5. 21:00
  BBC News—04/09/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 21:06
  Newshour—Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy murder case
  A US judge has declared a mistrial in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Lindsay Clancy murder trial collapses
  The high profile trial has ended in a mistrial with the jury unable to reach a verdict
8. 22:30
  Newsnight—Reform donations row
  Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
9. 23:00
  Stephen Nolan—04/09/2026
  The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
1. 01:00
  BBC News—05/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 01:06
  The Newsroom—05/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—05/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 01:32
  The Global Story—How the world sees Lindsay Clancy
  The US is an outlier in its approach to prosecuting infanticide. Why?(R)
5. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—05/09/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 02:32
  Americast—An insider's account of Trump's White House
  Jonathan Swan gained unprecedented access to Trump’s inner circle.
8. 03:00
  BBC News—05/09/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 03:06
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Strangers on a train, part 2
  More tales of love, adventure and new life on the world's railways(R)
10. 03:30
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Strangers on a train, part 2
  More tales of love, adventure and new life on the world's railways(R)
11. 03:50
  Witness History—Star Trek: America's first interracial TV kiss
  In 1968, American television broadcast what's claimed to be the first interracial kiss(R)
12. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13. 05:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
14. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—05/09/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 05:32
  Dear Daughter—Mother and son champions
  A mother and son made history competing together for Mexico at the Winter Olympics
16. 05:50
  More or Less—Is every card shuffle unique?
  Why every card shuffle is an unprecedented event in the history of the universe

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