Al Jazeera English TV Guide — Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Browse the full Al Jazeera English TV guide for Tuesday, 20 October 2026. 37 programmes listed , including 9 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

1. 00:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
2. 00:30 30m

   Inside Story

   News

   News. Online community using social media to seek out unheard voices and fresh insights on the most compelling stories on the internet today

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3. 01:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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4. 02:00 1h

   Head to Head

   Steve Cortes

   Presented by Mehdi Hasan. Mehdi Hasan goes Head to Head with former senior Trump campaign adviser, Steve Cortes on the President's record in office & the Republican midterm prospects.

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5. 03:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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6. 04:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
7. 04:30 30m

   Echoes Of A Lost Gaza
8. 05:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
9. 05:30 30m

   Talk to Al Jazeera

   Al Jazeera's flagship interview show. Conversations with global leaders, icons and alternative voices shaping our times.

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Morning

1. 06:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
2. 06:30 30m

   Inside Story

   News

   News. Online community using social media to seek out unheard voices and fresh insights on the most compelling stories on the internet today

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3. 07:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
4. 07:30 30m

   Mindset

   Ukraine

   Mindset meets the Ukrainian therapists fighting to keep a population sane in a country at war.

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5. 08:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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6. 09:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
7. 09:30 30m

   Al Jazeera Explains

   Al Jazeera Explains goes beyond the headlines to bring clarity, context and the bigger picture to the stories shaping the world today.

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8. 10:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
9. 10:30 30m

   Witness

   Gaza Fixer - Locked Out Locked In

   Documentary. Inspirational and provocative stories providing a fresh and informative insight into the world's key events as they impact on the lives of ordinary people

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10. 11:00 1h

    Newshour

    Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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Daytime

1. 12:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
2. 12:30 30m

   Inside Story

   News

   News. Online community using social media to seek out unheard voices and fresh insights on the most compelling stories on the internet today

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3. 13:00 1h

   Let's Focus

   Designed for viewers seeking context, depth and clarity, Let's Focus unpacks the U.S. midterm elections and treats audiences as citizens rather than spectators.

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4. 14:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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5. 15:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
6. 15:30 30m

   The Listening Post

   News. What is being reported by world media and how? Richard Gizbert guides you through the global news maze.

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7. 16:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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8. 17:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
9. 17:30 30m

   The Bottom Line

   A weekly take on US politics and how they impact the world

Tonight's Highlights

1. 18:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
2. 18:30 30m

   Inside Story

   News

   News. Online community using social media to seek out unheard voices and fresh insights on the most compelling stories on the internet today

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3. 19:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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4. 20:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
5. 20:30 30m

   Counting the Cost

   Documentary

   Documentary. 'Counting the Cost' provides background to the economics stories that shape our world and impact on the lives of ordinary people

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6. 21:00 1h

   Al Jazeera World

   Stern _ The Man, The Gang & The State The story of Avraham Stern, leader of a major Zionist armed group that fought the British Mandate in 1930s Palestine with the aim of creating a Jewish state.

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7. 22:00 1h

   Newshour

   Live, breaking and in-depth news from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas

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8. 23:00 30m

   News Live

   Get the latest news every evening about what is happening around the globe
9. 23:30 30m

   Business of War

   The Military-Police Pipeline

   Hind Hassan tracks the spread of the global weapons trade beyond the battlefield _ to the militarised police on our streets.

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